I have forgotten the administrator's password of my Windows2000 system.
Someone told me that I can delete the SAM file so as to reset the password.
Could I delete the SAM on the Win2K with SP4?

how do i stop getting emails from old sp that no longer exists
put them on block, but there is so many
i get at least 40 a day
tried contacting old sp but never get repl

For maximum safety, Symantec recommends that any time that you edit the
registry, you back up the entire registry. This is fairly easy in Windows 98
and Me. However, because Windows NT/2000/XP encrypts some registry keys and
Windows 95 does not have a utility for easy registry ...

I have 2 computers here at home running XP Pro. I was told that I could
connect the 2 computers together to (e.g.) transfer files simply by
connecting a USB cable between them and that Windows would do everything
automatically. I did that but when I open My Computer, neither ...

I just had a new hard drive put in my computer and now it
seems like everything is running slower, I have cleaned
everything up in the tools and options, deleeted temp
files and the whole bit, I defrag my system everyday, and

Hello, Not sure this is the right place to ask but here goes
I have been experiencing a lot of problems lately with crashes on my computer, A blue screen appears with all kinds of messages and numbers saying it is dumping my physical memory. Everything then freezes on the computer ...

I installed XP Home on my duaghter's computer over 98SE and arrived at the welcome screen asking for a password for user (my daughter) and for guest.  I wasn't prompted for passwords during installation. Is there a default password or a way to get through the system  welcome ...

As subject states, I updated Nvidia platform drivers to resolve a gaming
issue and now computer just stays on the window with the scrolling green
bar.
It does not boot to the welcome screen.

Hi, I have just got a computer with WindowsXP, the supplier tells me he has
done all the windows updates.
Question:- I ever I decide to do a fresh clean install, will I have to
download all the updates (3 of 4 hours) or can I extract them from the hard

Can someone please tell me how to temporarily install my old hard drive in
my new XP machine so I can transfer personal files to my new machine? No
matter how I hook it up it installs as a Secondary Slave and Explorer shows
it to be empty. The old disk files are FAT32. My direct ...

Is it possible to install XP on two Hard drives on the same Cpr?
I already have XP running on one Hdrive. I wish to get a second Hdrive for a
Back-Up system in case of problems, and want to know if I can install XP
also on the new drive, so that when I startup I can select which ...

I have XP Home on my desk top PC and have just bought a
new lap top, which also has XP Home on it. How can I
check to see if it has been registered correctly, as I
want to be kept up to date with 'updates' etc? TR

Iam new at computers I have windows xp.  How do I get
into the bios and boot form the cd?

When I right click a file, on my SendTo menu there are certain folders i've
added.  There are also all the drives on my system including an external
Iomega HD used for backup.
Now whenever I right click a folder or file, the external drive gives a

I need help. I can't create a new user or even turn the
guest account on. Its not working at all and I've tried
countless times.