Re: cant access XP Recovery Console....

From: StringFellow Hawk (Star_Fleet_Admiral_Q(NOSPAM)_at_(SPAMNOT)hotmail.com)
Date: 10/31/04 

Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 14:10:59 -0500

XP doesn't even use the "config.sys" file - it is there for backwards
compatibility for older software. Just boot normally and fix, delete and
recreate with notepad. 

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StringFellow Hawk
"Dom, give me turbos"
"menemsha" <menemsha@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:1956A32B-88AE-4FB8-9FBE-5137B544E8C7@microsoft.com...
> Hi:
>
> I have a corrupted config.sys
>
> When i try to access recovery console it says my XP admin pswd is invalid.
>
> Would rather not reinstall XP.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks

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