re: Windows upgrade to XP - lost passwords
Thursday, March 11, 2004 at 1:16 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Paulina
(3264 messages posted)
Yes - don't upgrade. You're asking for trouble. Do a Clean Install
http://www.michaelstevenstech.com/cleanxpinstall.html
On Thursday, March 11, 2004 at 10:51 am, Pete wrote:
>I recently upgraded from 98 to XP, have had many problems. After I lost all my data,
>I uninstalled XP, got some of my files back, and then reinstalled. Now all the passwords
>for all the users do not work.
>
>I was able to get into setupact.log and found where Windows reassigned passwords
>to the users, but when I try those windows generated passwords to the users accounts,
>they do not work.
>
>anyone have any suggestions?
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