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Old 10-11-2009   #1 (permalink)
Judy Antunano


 
 

harddrive locked with password I never assigned

I have a dell computer.I assigned a administrative password but didn't assign a harddrive password,Well my computer started acting strange and NOW its stating the hard drive is locked until
I unlock with password.I NEVER assigned it one.Anyone have any ideas?How to override it or something?Thanks



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Old 10-14-2009   #2 (permalink)
David B.


 
 

Re: harddrive locked with password I never assigned

What is the exact message that your getting?

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"Judy Antunano" wrote in message news:200910116263pinky641@newsgroup
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>I have a dell computer.I assigned a administrative password but didn't
>assign a harddrive password,Well my computer started acting strange and NOW
>its stating the hard drive is locked until
> I unlock with password.I NEVER assigned it one.Anyone have any ideas?How
> to override it or something?Thanks
>
>
>
> EggHeadCafe - Software Developer Portal of Choice
> Book Review: Essential C# 2.0 [AW]
> http://www.eggheadcafe.com/tutorials...sential-c.aspx
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