As weird as it sounds, try not putting a password in and just click "OK."
If that doesn't work, let me know. Will On 5/24/05 1:40 PM, "Portman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > O.K. My friend did what you said below and instead of the Startup menu > appearing (step 2) she came to a screen (Columbus Dermatology - where > they got the computer from - used I assume) and it asked for a > password. She tried typing in a password (they never had one before) > and the mouse would not work. The Columbus Dermatology screen was the > normal way the computer used to start but she can't go anywhere from > there. Any ideas? > > Riva > > William Stewart wrote: > >> Looks like it restarted in "Safe Mode." To get it to restart normally: >> >> 1. Restart the computer. >> 2. As the computer restarts, press and hold down the F8 key until the >> Windows 98/Me Startup menu appears. >> 3. In the Startup menu, select Normal mode from the startup menu, and then >> press Enter. >> >> More information: >> >> http://computer.howstuffworks.com/question575.htm >> >> Or you can fix it for good at: >> >> http://urlsnip.com/660580 >> >> *Ducks and runs....err, limps* >> >> HTH, >> Will >> >> >> > > > ____ � The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM � ____ > To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] or > use the web interface http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ > Send Your Posts To: [email protected] > To change subscription settings, add a password or view the web interface: > http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/read/?forum=wdvltalk > > ________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ > > You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: > Jupitermedia Corp. > Attn: Discussion List Management > 475 Park Avenue South > New York, NY 10016 > > Please include the email address which you have been contacted with. > ____ � The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM � ____ To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] or use the web interface http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ Send Your Posts To: [email protected] To change subscription settings, add a password or view the web interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/read/?forum=wdvltalk ________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: unknown lmsubst tag argument: '' To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: Jupitermedia Corp. Attn: Discussion List Management 475 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10016 Please include the email address which you have been contacted with.
