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Computer Help and Support

Soylent Brice

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4. ***update***

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Fri May 3, 2013, 08:09 AM

May 2013

*sigh*

So my buddy brings the laptop over last night. It's a dell 1750, I think.

No disc drive. I tried making a pw reset disc with a usb flash. Got all the way to the point you submit a new pw, get the error:

Encountered an error...

FML

I'm all out of ideas.

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Forgotten Password/Laptop [View all] Soylent Brice Apr 2013 OP

If you are trying to remove the password gvstn Apr 2013 #1

yep i use lazesoft and it works basically the same.. Phillip McCleod May 2013 #2

Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 2013 #15

Could try Ophcrack Thor_MN May 2013 #3

I got a warning from Norton's that oph crack is a malicious file and that the download was deleted thecrow May 2013 #5

Norton is as useful as a screen door on a submarine. hobbit709 May 2013 #8

***update*** Soylent Brice May 2013 #4

Oldie but it works. CK_John May 2013 #6

i ended up Soylent Brice May 2013 #7

the product key on the laptop should have worked. hobbit709 May 2013 #9

yeah, you'd think it was supposed to work, Soylent Brice May 2013 #10

Message auto-removed Name removed Oct 2013 #11

Welcome to DU gopiscrap Oct 2013 #12

Try "password" Warren DeMontague Oct 2013 #13

i tried that and Soylent Brice Oct 2013 #14