If you do a clean install get XP Pro -- Best regards, Bil Green PC 1000 Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 760-924-1000 mailto:tv.vcrrepair@xxxxxxxxxxx Wednesday, June 23, 2004, 7:25:58 AM, you wrote: DL> Simplest solution. Also a clean install will ensure things are setup DL> just the way they should be. DL> David Lessard DL> Alexandria, Ontario DL> Mr_fixit@xxxxxxxxxxxx DL> -----Original Message----- DL> From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx DL> [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of John @ Myers TV DL> Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2004 7:25 PM DL> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx DL> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Windows XP password question DL> hi guys, DL> Yes, I saw that too. I already have the keycodes, and my install disk. DL> The DL> previous owner has a lot of stuff on here. I'm tempted to just do a DL> clean DL> install. DL> John Myers DL> Myers TV Service Since 1984 DL> Alliance, OH DL> ph 330-821-6545 DL> ----- Original Message ----- DL> From: "William Rayburn" <premtech@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> DL> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> DL> Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2004 2:19 PM DL> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Windows XP password question >> John, >> Get a free copy of RockXP from Snapfiles and it will search-out XP Pro DL> for DL> its passwords and >> product key codes for you. Then you can rebuild a password to DL> anything DL> you want. If you >> want some more info on this have a look at www.techtv.com they DL> covered DL> this problem and >> more in quite some detail. >> Hope this helps. >> Bill >> >> William H. Rayburn, CET >> NESDA Member >> Premium Technologies >> PO Box 442 >> Long Beach, Wa. 98631 >> (360) 642-4993 >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "John @ Myers TV" <myers_tv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2004 11:07 AM >> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Windows XP password question >> >> >> HA! HA! Very Funny Doug! >> >> I'll wipe it, and install 98SE first. >> >> John Myers >> Myers TV Service Since 1984 >> Alliance, OH >> ph 330-821-6545 >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Doug Keller" <dek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2004 2:05 PM >> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Windows XP password question >> >> >> > Yeah, spend $300 and you'll get your OWN password! *laughs* >> > >> > Doug Keller >> > Wis-Kel Electronics >> > 101 Freeland Ave. >> > Terra Alta, WV >> > USA 26764 >> > dek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > dek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > http://www.tech-assist.org >> > "Learn from the mistakes of others, because you >> > won't live long enough to make them all yourself" >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > John @ Myers TV wrote: >> > >> > >Hi, >> > > >> > >I picked up a Gateway laptop at a garage sale a couple weeks ago. >> > >The price? $3.00. I have no doubt that the seller was the original DL> user, >> > >just in case anyone is wondering. >> > > >> > >It was an easy repair, but now I am faced with forever logging in DL> as a >> > >guest, unless I can reset the Windows XP Pro password. >> > > >> > >Any ideas? >> > > >> > >John Myers >> > >Myers TV Service Since 1984 >> > >Alliance, OH >> > >ph 330-821-6545 >> > > >> > > >> > >> >>----------------------------------------------------------------------- DL> ---- >> -- >> > >Lost Password: >> > >http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >> > >Email Archives: >> > >//www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > >> >> DL> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ DL> -- >> --- >> > Lost Password: >> > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >> > Email Archives: >> > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ >> >> >> DL> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ DL> -- DL> --- >> Lost Password: >> http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >> Email Archives: >> //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ >> >> >> DL> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ DL> -- DL> --- >> Lost Password: >> http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >> Email Archives: >> //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ DL> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ DL> ----- DL> Lost Password: DL> http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". DL> Email Archives: DL> //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ DL> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- DL> Lost Password: DL> http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". DL> Email Archives: DL> //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/