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Hi,

Thanks for the reply.

I final...
Hi,

Thanks for the reply.

I finally managed to solve the problem as follows:
1)From a fully installable XP CD (not a "Recovery" CD), boot from =

the CD and let setup Start. You'll be offered the opportunity to Repair =

the XP installation. Press R to enter Recovery Console. You'll be =

prompted for the Administrator password.

2)At the C:\Windows prompt entered the following commands:

CD System32\Config

REN SECURITY SECURITY.OLD=20

COPY C:\Windows\Repair\Security.* C:\Windows\System32\config

Reboot the computer when the file copy is complete.
Posted: 08/22/2005 @ 07:03 AM (PDT)
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