I'm also having this problem but I just installed XP Home. Does any one know
the solution?

"gwm" wrote:

> After a fresh install if XP Pro SP2, I cannot log in the first time. I get an
> error, "The specified domain either does not exist or could not be
> contacted." This prevents access in both normal and safe modes. I tried
> reinstalling without the network plugged in but to no avail. I've tried
> logging in with and without passwords.