Re: Userid Locked Out - How do I reinstall Windows?

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From: JasonWellington (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 08/19/04 

Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 08:59:34 -0700

I had already tried that. There's only 1 account and it
was Admin. I also do not have a reset disk. Any further
Ideas?
>-----Original Message-----
>"JasonWellington" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com>
wrote:
>
>>My mother was using our home computer and she typed in
the
>>wrong password several times. Now the computer is
locked
>>out and I do not know how to get back into it.
>
>See "How to Log On to Windows XP If You Forget Your
Password or Your
>Password Expires" (http://support.microsoft.com/?
kbid=321305).
>
>--
>(tm)
>.
>

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