I added a n ew admistrator other than the original administrator that came with my PC. The original somehow was inadvertly lost with no permission to delete. How can I recover lost files from the missing admistrator?

Dear group,
I was trying to add a regular user account and
accidentally created a new administrator account (I know -
duh)... but my original administrator acct is now no

I have locked myself out of my local account. Is there
anyway to bypass the logon so I do not have to reinstall
xp and lose all of my data?  HELP Desperate!!!!!!!!!

I changed one of my Windows XP user accounts from being
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I'm running windows xp (my son's computer), and
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Win Xp. Although I do have a limited account but I can't
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mistake) and now the old "Administrator" user account
does not show up as an option on the "Welcome" screen.
Also, unable to delete the new user account or change

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computer. Row do you disable this in windows Xp.

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I am still trying to get answers to a question that I
asked this morning.
After having all of the permissions that an administrator
can expect on xp Pro, I suddenly lose them.  Can't edit

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know if there were ank known problems with also
installing and running avg?  Why i would want to do this
I am still not sure of, but i have heard (through

Ok, I've read everything I could find, but nothing applies to my specific
circumstance.
NTFS drive, I'm logged in as administrator, I have simple file sharing
disabled and applied to all folders.