System recovery password? I put my password, but there is a message that says invalid?
When I turned on this morning with my system, there was a box showing System Recovery Options? When I clicked on the box, it wanted a password? I put my password, but there is a message that says invalid?
Hello
1. have there been recent changes to the computer before the show?
2. are you able to boot in safe mode?
Make sure that you have entered the correct administrator password and also check that the caps lock is disabled.
Microsoft cannot help you to reset, change or delete passwords. For more information, see the article mentioned below.
Microsoft's strategy concerning lost or forgotten passwords
http://support.Microsoft.com/default.aspx/KB/189126
Hope this information is useful.
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