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re: Question about 'How do I get back into Windows XP'
Saturday, November 16, 2002 at 7:14 pm
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by marco
(10 messages posted)
you might double check your password since it should be case sensitive, XP does not
use dos at all. So it won't do you any good that way. Worse case would be a complate
reload?
On Saturday, November 16, 2002 at 6:10 pm, Ian Rivlin wrote:
>My Win XP operated machine has suddenly developed a problem - It starts to boot
up,
>then just after the login screen it says that the system has been stopped "To prevent
>damage to the system". If I try and boot up from the Win XP disk and use the R (repair)
>option, it asks for an administrator password. I'm sure I have put the correct password
>in (and I've tried a few variations) but it keeps saying "invalid".
>Do you have any suggestions for getting round this problem? I would have like to
>boot up into "dos" but, unlike Win 98, I can't get a dos window to run CHKDSK (In
>case of some HDD fault).
>Any assistance would be very gratefully received.
>Ian
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