last night i did a system resore on dell 1720 inspiron, everything worked find now the computer has cut off and everytime i cut it back on boot in safe mode, safe mode with networking whatever, it still brings me back to the welcome screen with the password hint i created and is saying the password is incorrect!!! does anyone know the steps i need to do to corect this??? i have been messing with this computer for a whole day and still the same thing?? PLEASE HELP!!!
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cant get past welcome screen after system recovery????
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Hello gail2487, and welcome to Vista Forums!last night i did a system resore on dell 1720 inspiron, everything worked find now the computer has cut off and everytime i cut it back on boot in safe mode, safe mode with networking whatever, it still brings me back to the welcome screen with the password hint i created and is saying the password is incorrect!!! does anyone know the steps i need to do to corect this??? i have been messing with this computer for a whole day and still the same thing?? PLEASE HELP!!!
If you have your Vista Install DVD or the Vista "Systems Repair" CD Vista will burn for you, you could try to boot to the CD / DVD and use a "Restore Point" to go back to where your password worked.
Other possibilities: http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/102005-reset-user-account-password.html
Forgot the Administrator's Password? - Windows Password Recovery - Windows Password Reset
Cheers!
Robert