hi, im new to the forum and would like to introduce myself,, im student looking to do hands on system builds for better understanding,, im recyling used xp systems to friends who have little $$.. one i have has (primary?) logon/PW request screen, just want to get in, wipe clean and pass the system on,, if u can help,, much appreiaated!
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Jump to PostFirst you need to get a copy of Bootable windows.
Second boot from CD and install windows and Format the Drive.
If you want to back up data Try Ubuntu Live CD. When it asks you click Try only and it will let you back up whatever you …
Jump to PostHmm so you have a password protected windows, You are asking how to bypass that logon, and basically Reset to factory Setting (No easy way of doing that).
It is a million times easier to just format and make a clean install.
If you wish to go that …
Jump to Postthanx, finito.. i've got a student copy of OS to use on mycomputer,and not wanting to make duplicates on the 'repaired' sys's. my actual question is to enter the existing windows acct., delete 'old' files, set new user acct, & keep existing O/S intact, wipe the hard drive clean, except …
Jump to Postuse hiren boot cd. a password remover is included on the CD.
you can download it here.. http://www.hirensbootcd.net/
use at your own risk.
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