Re: password

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Try logging in via safe mode, that might not require you to enter a passcode,
otherwise, keep trying to call your friend. There isn't a whole lot else I
can think of!

HondaELP

lulubabe1981 wrote:
>My computer wasn't working, so I got a friend's brother to fix it. It
>crashed while i was on it, so i had to restart it with 2nd chance. The
>bloke who fixed put a password on it and now I can't get hold of him.
>Can anyone help me please.
>

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