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re: Windows upgrade to XP - lost passwords
Thursday, March 11, 2004 at 5:28 pm
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Posted by Bob Cerelli (2137 messages posted)


What passwords got reassigned?

When you reinstalled XP, didn't you have to create user accounts all over again?

Bob Cerelli





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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Windows upgrade to XP - lost passwords (Pete: Thursday, March 11, 2004 at 10:51 am)

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-Windows upgrade to XP - lost passwords (Pete: Thu, Mar 11, 2004, 10:51 am)
*re: Windows upgrade to XP - lost passwords (Paulina: Thu, Mar 11, 2004, 1:16 pm)
*re: Windows upgrade to XP - lost passwords (Bob Cerelli: Thu, Mar 11, 2004, 5:28 pm)
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