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Old 02-12-2009, 03:34 PM
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so the other day i tried logging into my laptop and it says that my pw is not correct, now i've been using the same pw for years..how can i unlock it now? and no it is not stolen...
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Old 02-12-2009, 04:22 PM
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Boot into safe mode.

What OS?

You can also boot into dos and delete the *.pwl files, but I haven't done that since win98 so not sure if it still works.

There is also free software you can find to retrieve, delete, or change the password.

IS your capslock/numlock on? :P
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Old 02-12-2009, 04:35 PM
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im running vista premium home edition...stupid question but can someone hack and change the pw, not too computer savy...thnx
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Old 02-12-2009, 04:48 PM
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Look up ophcrack.
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Old 02-12-2009, 04:53 PM
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will do once i get home thx Jorsher
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Old 02-12-2009, 05:17 PM
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ophcrack has worked pretty well for me in the past.
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Old 02-12-2009, 05:28 PM
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one more question, do i look it up on plain ol' google, or a torrent?
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Old 02-12-2009, 05:29 PM
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you will never figure it out trust me. new pc is all thats possible.
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Old 02-12-2009, 05:34 PM
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one more question, do i look it up on plain ol' google, or a torrent?
plain ol google

You want "ophcrack live disc"
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Old 02-12-2009, 05:42 PM
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trk works well too. thinks its trinity rescue kit or something.
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