Re: HELP - XP Lockout!

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Mark L. Ferguson
FAQ for MS Antispyware version 1.0.509
http://www.geocities.com/marfer_mvp/FAQ_MSantispy.htm
marfers notes for windows xp http://www.geocities.com/marfer_mvp/chatNotes.htm
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"MG" <100550.3170@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:42a2750e.982880@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hi All,
>
> I removed my main HDD to do some repairs on another HDD running a
> different OS on my T23. When I went to reinstate my original HDD
> running XP sp1, it came up with all kinds of error reports as to why
> XP wouldn't load (all different and gobbledy gook anyway) so I had no
> option other than to try and recover.
>
> I eventually had to resort to reloading the whole OS from the CD, but
> when it came back up, it won't allow me to logon saying:
>
> "The Policy of this system does not permit you to logon interactively"
> ????!!!
>
> As I am the sole user of this machine, I only have the Administrator
> setup.
>
> I can however get to the command prompt where it allows me to use my
> original password, but I am stumped as to what to do from here...?
>
> I have a lot of important data on the drive, which seems all there so
> far, albeit I cannot get into the Directories - access is denied! So I
> need a helpful prompt if you have been in this situation.
>
> Many thanks for a quick response.
>
> Mark
> UK
> **REMOVE** 'myhat' from my return email address before sending!!


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