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555137 2007-06-01 09:51:00 Hi all, A while ago I replaced the HDD in my laptop. The trouble is now I need some info off that drive. Its an email in Outlook, but I cant remember my password for that drive. I am the only one with an account, so I should be able to load as administrator. I was showen once but have forgoten. Help please!!

XPPro.

Thanks
4Lowie (10869)
555138 2007-06-01 10:06:00 You can't access the Admin account under normal startup, you need to go into safe mode... Press F8 after the POST before you see the Windows loading splash screen and that will give you a list of options, you want safe mode or safe mode with networking if you need networking (the latter is less prefered due to no anti virus running...) The_End_Of_Reality (334)
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