XP Home Or Pro?

XP Home.. Start System in safe mode, Use Administrator Account, Goto
Control Panel, User Accounts and Reset the passwords for accounts.

XP Pro.. See www.lostpassword.com

To have access to USB devices is DosMode you must add the USB drivers to
your boot disk.

Regards

John


"Mark" <markxyz59@cox.net> wrote in message
news:43b7f006.7678609@news.east.cox.net...
>I posted earlier about Windows Updates screwing up and not accepting
> any passwords (it would login and then quickly log out). Good News: I
> was able to get the Recovery Console to give us access to the disk. We
> can see C and D drives and all files are there.
>
> Is there a way to clobber/reset passwords from the command prompt?
>
> Our first instinct was to stick a USB Drive in and copy stuff, but the
> USB drivers don't appear to be there on the recovery console.
>