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wiping my laptop

Posted by: Dionn K.      15 Feb 2012 @ 22:30
wiping my laptop

How can i wipe my laptop without any disks and my mums boyfriend put a admin password on my laptop, i have moved out and i dont know the password and they say they dont know when i ask?!
HELP!
Reply by: Jon S. PCIQ IT ProfessionalIT Professional in Morecambe, LA3      15 Feb 2012 @ 23:30
RE: wiping my laptop

see http://pcsupport.about.com/od/toolsofthetrade/gr/offlinentpwed.htm
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Reply by: Richard B. PCIQ IT ProfessionalIT Professional in Edinburgh, EH1      16 Feb 2012 @ 19:48
RE: wiping my laptop

Why do you want to wipe the laptop?

If you don't know the administrator password then how have you been using it?

Why do you need the administrator password?
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Reply by: Ayrton H. PCIQ IT ProfessionalIT Professional in Weston-super-Mare, BS24      18 Feb 2012 @ 15:14
RE: wiping my laptop

Trinity Rescue Kit is the best tool i have found for removing user passwords in all versions of windows.
Download here: http://trinityhome.org/Home/index.php?content=TRINITY_RESCUE_KIT____CPR_FOR_YOUR_COMPUTER&front_id=12&lang=en&locale=en
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