Re: Post crash security

From: Sparda (UseLinkToEmail_at_WindowsForumz.com)
Date: 09/30/05

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    "" wrote:
    > Recently, my computer crashed - thankfully my hard drive was
    > left in
    > tact but all my user settings ect were wiped, so I had to
    > reinstall
    > programs and such even though they remained on my hard drive.
    >
    > My problem is that I had a password on my account and with the
    > crash
    > all the profiles were wiped, there still listed in
    > C:/documents and
    > settings, but It wont let me access the folder because of the
    > password
    > on it, and although I remember my password I can find no way
    > to put it
    > in and access my files.
    >
    > Can I either gain access using my password or remove the
    > password from
    > the account?
    >
    > The computer in question is a 5 year old dell, and at the time
    > of the
    > crash was starting to die anyway, so I now have a nice shiny
    > new NEC
    > desktop pre-made box.
    >
    > Anyway any advice on my problem is appreciated.
    >
    >
    > --
    > Mr Good

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