I reinstalled Windows XP on my computer and now the only way to log in is with the guest account. But it is password protected and I don't know the password, i didn't tell it to have a password. I have never used a password. So now I can't get into my computer. HELP ME!!!! Ack!
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Jump to Posttry logging in as your admin account.
when you are booting your computer, during the time when it switches from the first screen (the system boot screen) to the second screen (the windows boot screen) press and hold 'F8' to enter safe mode. in this mode, you can log …
Jump to PostDuring install, Windows Setup prompted you to enter a password for the Administrator account. We'll need that password.
Now, when the XP Welcome Screen shows up, hold down Ctrl+Alt and then press Delete twice. This will bring up the Login to Windows dialog box. Enter user name as 'Administrator' …
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