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Liz & Ray Hornung <[log in to unmask]>
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Does this one work well?  I'm considering buying something of this nature to
add to my business.  Any thoughts?


----- Original Message -----
From: "William Pike" <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, November 29, 2004 11:23 PM
Subject: Re: locked out of computer


> Gregg, this is not the answer that you asked for, but as far as I know
there
> isn't a back door or override password for Windows XP. However there is a
> way to reset the password. I'm assuming that you are referring to the
> Windows log on (administrator) password and not some boot or bios
password.
> Passware corp makes a password recovery (reset) key that works with
Windows
> NT/2000/XP http://www.lostpassword.com/ however the key is rather
expensive,
> ($195 usd) if you were to call around to some of the local computer shops
in
> your area you may find someone who has a password recovery service. The
> usual charge for this service is from $25 to $50 (this is what I charge,
so
> I'm basing this on my area, prices in your region may be different). If
the
> problem is a bios password, there are several free (or inexpensive)
> utilities to reset bios passwords.
>
> William Pike
> [log in to unmask]
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of gregory Moyer
> Sent: Monday, November 29, 2004 6:39 PM
> Subject: [PCBUILD] locked out of computer
>
> HI:
> My os is ex pro, windows has locked me out because it is asking for a
> password,
> I never assigned a password, now the time has expired to change it. Is
their
> a overide password for this? I have a blue screen and its asking for my
old
> password.
>
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