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re: Cannot log into administrator in safe mode
Friday, October 30, 2009 at 11:57 pm
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Posted by normanw (1284 messages posted)


Unless you specifically set a password for Administrator in safe mode,
it does not need one. This Administrator is not the same as a named
account you have set up with administrator privileges in normal mode.

Just try pressing 'enter' when asked for a password.





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On Friday, October 30, 2009 at 10:48 pm, Rick wrote:
>I am having a problem with my pc. I know it's infected with malware, and when trying
>to remove the attacks, i attempted to go into the administrator profile in safe
>mode. Well, when i type my pw in, it just hangs. Does anyone know a way to fix
>things? Could it be because the malware was written to be sophisticated enough to
>block going into administrator to remove such attacks?
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Cannot log into administrator in safe mode (Rick: Friday, October 30, 2009 at 10:48 pm)

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All messages in this thread [show all]
-Cannot log into administrator in safe mode (Rick: Fri, Oct 30, 2009, 10:48 pm)
*re: Cannot log into administrator in safe mode (normanw: Fri, Oct 30, 2009, 11:57 pm)
*re: Cannot log into administrator in safe mode (Johnb33: Sat, Oct 31, 2009, 6:30 am)
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