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Kathy
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March 04, 2004, 09:33:15 AM »
I believe the download of windows media player has shut down my xp operating system. I am trying to use the repair from the cd but it is asking for my password. i didn't install xp originally and i'm unable of a password. what can i do?
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March 06, 2004, 05:13:44 AM »
Hi
use Rock XP keychanger it will tell you your key/serial number and change it if you wish.
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March 06, 2004, 06:57:18 PM »
Changing the key is useless. When XP was installed a password wasn't given so you unable to use Recovery Console. You may have to format the drive and reinstall XP.
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