Hard to believe they give this away for free. Good find. Here's one that finds the key on any version of Windows: http://www.magicaljellybean.com/keyfinder.shtml -- Best regards, Bil Green PC 1000 Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 760-924-1000 mailto:tv.vcrrepair@xxxxxxxxxxx Wednesday, June 23, 2004, 11:19:04 AM, you wrote: WR> John, WR> Get a free copy of RockXP from Snapfiles and it will search-out XP Pro for its passwords and WR> product key codes for you. Then you can rebuild a password to anything you want. If you WR> want some more info on this have a look at www.techtv.com they covered this problem and WR> more in quite some detail. WR> Hope this helps. WR> Bill WR> William H. Rayburn, CET WR> NESDA Member WR> Premium Technologies WR> PO Box 442 WR> Long Beach, Wa. 98631 WR> (360) 642-4993 WR> ----- Original Message ----- WR> From: "John @ Myers TV" <myers_tv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> WR> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> WR> Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2004 11:07 AM WR> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Windows XP password question WR> HA! HA! Very Funny Doug! WR> I'll wipe it, and install 98SE first. WR> John Myers WR> Myers TV Service Since 1984 WR> Alliance, OH WR> ph 330-821-6545 WR> ----- Original Message ----- WR> From: "Doug Keller" <dek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> WR> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> WR> Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2004 2:05 PM WR> 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 user, >> >just in case anyone is wondering. >> > >> >It was an easy repair, but now I am faced with forever logging in 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 >> > >> > >> >>--------------------------------------------------------------------------- WR> -- >> >Lost Password: >> >http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >> >Email Archives: >> >//www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------- WR> --- >> Lost Password: >> http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >> Email Archives: >> //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ WR> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- WR> Lost Password: WR> http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". WR> Email Archives: WR> //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ WR> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- WR> Lost Password: WR> http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". WR> Email Archives: WR> //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/