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Old July 26th 05, 07:58 PM
momsputer
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Default Forgot password

Is there anyway to bypass the password screen.I am using a standalone pc with
windows XP home edition on a HP pavilion 520c. I only have the administrator
set up as an account and I can't remember the password to log on. is there
any backdoor?
Help me
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Old July 26th 05, 08:05 PM
Nick Leh
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No backdoor, but there are several work arounds. Ask your MoM for the
password since she most likely doesnt want you on the "puter" unless shes
around.
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"momsputer" wrote:

Is there anyway to bypass the password screen.I am using a standalone pc with
windows XP home edition on a HP pavilion 520c. I only have the administrator
set up as an account and I can't remember the password to log on. is there
any backdoor?
Help me

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Old July 26th 05, 08:10 PM
Carey Frisch [MVP]
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Lost, Forgotten, or Expired Passwords:
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/lostpass.htm

[Courtesy of MS-MVP Jupiter Jones]

Windows XP Key is a program to reset Windows XP security
if Administrator password, secure boot password or key disk is lost.
http://www.lostpassword.com/windows-xp-2000-nt.htm

Forgot your admin password?
http://home.eunet.no/~pnordahl/ntpasswd/

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Get Windows XP Service Pack 2 with Advanced Security Technologies:
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/secu...xp/choose.mspx

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"momsputer" wrote:

| Is there anyway to bypass the password screen.I am using a standalone pc with
| windows XP home edition on a HP pavilion 520c. I only have the administrator
| set up as an account and I can't remember the password to log on. is there
| any backdoor?
| Help me
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Old July 26th 05, 08:11 PM
Jupiter Jones [MVP]
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Something here should help:
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/lostpass.htm

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Is there anyway to bypass the password screen.I am using a standalone pc
with
windows XP home edition on a HP pavilion 520c. I only have the
administrator
set up as an account and I can't remember the password to log on. is there
any backdoor?
Help me



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Old July 27th 05, 12:58 AM
momsputer
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This is Mom, locked the kids out and then forgot password i used. I know,
dumb mom

"Nick Leh" wrote:

No backdoor, but there are several work arounds. Ask your MoM for the
password since she most likely doesnt want you on the "puter" unless shes
around.
--
"Talk Nerdy to Me"


"momsputer" wrote:

Is there anyway to bypass the password screen.I am using a standalone pc with
windows XP home edition on a HP pavilion 520c. I only have the administrator
set up as an account and I can't remember the password to log on. is there
any backdoor?
Help me

 




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