Re: suddenly need a password?

[Will Denny]

Hi

Please see if the following link helps regarding a lost password:

http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/lostpass.htm

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<Alan > wrote in message
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> I have a new dual-boot computer with Linux/Windows
> XP preloaded on it. The Windows XP Pro is 64-bit.
>
> I was transferring files from my old computer to the new
> Windows, using PCMover, and only achieved a "partial"
> transfer. The computer suddenly rebooted, and now it wants
> my password!
>
> I never needed a password with my previous version of
> Windows, but now the new one won't let me log onto Windows
> without one!
>
> How can I access Windows, now?
>
> I've tried the Windows 'repair/restore' function (whatever
> it's called) by booting from the CDrom, but it wants a
> password, too.
>
> I've thought of reinstalling it from the CDrom, but I'm not
> sure if Windows will behave properly and leave the Linux
> partition alone.
>
> Any help would be appreciated!
>
> Alan Moorman

[Will Denny]

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<Alan > wrote in message
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> On Sun, 25 Feb 2007 13:46:22 -0000, "Will Denny"
> > wrote:
>
>>Hi
>>
>>Please see if the following link helps regarding a lost password:
>>
>>http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/lostpass.htm
>
>
> Thanks!!!
>
> That contained the solution. I'm back in.
>
> Alan Moorman

You're welcome.

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