That's the program I've used and haven't had a problem. I believe you can try a repair with the original XP install disk, it should prompt you if you boot from it.
Other than that I'm stumped. I'm surprised the password cracker didn't work. --- On Wed, 4/23/08, Malcolm Greene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Malcolm Greene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [NF] Safely re-install Windows XP w/out losing files? > To: [email protected] > Date: Wednesday, April 23, 2008, 12:03 AM > Is it possible to safely re-install Windows XP w/out losing > files on C:? > > In the process of removing a virus, I've lost ability > to login to an XP > Pro workstation. > > I tried blanking all passwords and clearing all login > attempts via the > following utility: > http://home.eunet.no/~pnordahl/ntpasswd/bootdisk.html > > ... but XP still prompts me for a password regardless of > account. > > I would like to re-install Windows without re-formatting my > drive > because the workstation in question was being prepped for a > demo > tomorrow. > > There is no XP recovery CD. > > Thanks! > Malcolm > > > _______________________________________________ > Post Messages to: [email protected] > Subscription Maintenance: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox > OT-free version of this list: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech > Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox > This message: > http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are > the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or > medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for > those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious. _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

