Password failure

My fathers is running a windows vista powered pc and will no longer log on
using the password and says the password is incorrect and has not been
changed, i am at a loss on how to resolve. have tried many things and cannot
locate how to set up safe mode.can anyone please help?

"amos2301" <> wrote in message
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> My fathers is running a windows vista powered pc and will no longer
> log on
> using the password and says the password is incorrect and has not been
> changed, i am at a loss on how to resolve. have tried many things and
> cannot
> locate how to set up safe mode.can anyone please help?


Num lock &caps lock checked ?

Tom

Dave-UK wrote:
>
> "amos2301" <> wrote in message
> news:B4BC58A5-4275-4858-B496-...
>> My fathers is running a windows vista powered pc and will no longer
>> log on
>> using the password and says the password is incorrect and has not been
>> changed, i am at a loss on how to resolve. have tried many things and
>> cannot
>> locate how to set up safe mode.can anyone please help?
>
> This will delete administrator's passwords:
> http://home.eunet.no/~pnordahl/ntpasswd/
> Burn the image to a cd or floppy and boot your machine.
> Follow the defaults to delete any administrator passwords.
> This is a small linux program, but all in a command prompt screen.
>
> If you would like another option I have made a rescue boot disk.
> The NT Password editor mentioned above is included but with a much
> easier Windows interface.
> 250 M/B zip file unzips to an iso image.
> http://www.megaupload.com/?d=5B4FWYEL
>
> .
>
>
>
>
Hey
thanks a million for the rescue boot disk...
I just got a dead machine working again!!!

Dave-UK wrote:
>
> "philo" <> wrote in message
> news:hpb2t8$qsb$...
>> Dave-UK wrote:
>>>
>>> "amos2301" <> wrote in message
>>> news:B4BC58A5-4275-4858-B496-...
>>>> My fathers is running a windows vista powered pc and will no longer
>>>> log on
>>>> using the password and says the password is incorrect and has not been
>>>> changed, i am at a loss on how to resolve. have tried many things
>>>> and cannot
>>>> locate how to set up safe mode.can anyone please help?
>>>
>>> This will delete administrator's passwords:
>>> http://home.eunet.no/~pnordahl/ntpasswd/
>>> Burn the image to a cd or floppy and boot your machine.
>>> Follow the defaults to delete any administrator passwords.
>>> This is a small linux program, but all in a command prompt screen.
>>>
>>> If you would like another option I have made a rescue boot disk.
>>> The NT Password editor mentioned above is included but with a much
>>> easier Windows interface.
>>> 250 M/B zip file unzips to an iso image.
>>> http://www.megaupload.com/?d=5B4FWYEL
>>>
>>> .
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> Hey
>> thanks a million for the rescue boot disk...
>> I just got a dead machine working again!!!
>
> That's good - is there anything you could think of that could improve it ?
>
>


Considering it worked perfectly
I can't think of a way to improve upon that ! <G>

thanks again