Re: Locked out; forgot my administrative password

EFS, Credentials, and Private Keys from Certificates Are Unavailable After a Password Is
Reset
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=290260

How to Log On to Windows XP If You Forget Your Password or Your Password Expires
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;321305


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"renokeng" <renokeng@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:A1AAFD06-D8CF-4F45-B39B-A52735551E63@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| I've looked throught all the general information I have. Nothing tells me how
| to get into my computer if I forget my password. HELP!!!


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