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Sep 30 2018 02:38pm
Haven't used this cpu in years....cant remember my login password, what are my options so I can login and use this laptop again?

Ty much
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Sep 30 2018 02:43pm
re-install windows.
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Sep 30 2018 02:45pm
Quote (zell1luk @ Sep 30 2018 03:43pm)
re-install windows.


How do u do this without logging in? Ty 4 reply
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Sep 30 2018 04:06pm
Quote (routy87 @ Sep 30 2018 03:45pm)
How do u do this without logging in? Ty 4 reply


Boot from installation media.
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Sep 30 2018 04:20pm
does only windows 10 have password recovery?
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Sep 30 2018 06:48pm
There are tools to remove windows passwords but i dont recall the name atm
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Sep 30 2018 06:51pm
Konboot might work

Or reinstall windows from a USB by entering bios and changing the boot order
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Boot via Linux boot disc. Follow online guide for clearing password.
This way you lose no data where as if you format all ur shits gone.
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