After Setup problem

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.setup_upgrade (More info?)

Have you tried using administrator and a blank password?



hth
DDS W 2k MVP MCSE

"Lorna.D" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:0a8701c49b37$68fca1b0$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> I'm having a problem after upgrading my laptop from
> windows 98 to 2000 professional. The setup process itself
> completed okay, but I had to leave before it had finished
> so I'm not sure if I missed any important information;
> because when I came back to check up on it, it had
> rebooted, and the user logon screen was there... but when
> I tried to log on with my old 98 user & password it
> wouldn't accept it. The usual, password incorrect, when
> I'm certain that its the right one, and right user
> aswell.
> Can anyone tell me if I missed something important? Like
> at the end of the setup, maybe a temporary password or
> anything?
>
> Please help, I can't access my laptop AT ALL, only as far
> as the logon box.