From: relic2@cjb.net   
      
   Pastor Dave wrote:   
   > On Sat, 25 Jul 2009 10:23:39 -0700, "relic"    
   > spake thusly:   
   >   
   >   
   >> Mads Skjern wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> I have an interesting problem. I Run WP Pro US, latest update of   
   >>> everything.   
   >>>   
   >>> I installed a russian game for a friends child, a legitimate one   
   >>> bought in a store. Unfortunaltely the installer changed my default   
   >>> language to Russian - including cyrrilic keyboard, and now I can't   
   >>> log-on because when I type my password it is written with cyrrillic   
   >>> letters. I have a cyrrilic keyboard, but using that and pressing the   
   >>> keys that corresponds to my western-language password, doesn't do   
   >>> the trick. I don't think that would make any difference anyway as it   
   >>> probably boils down to the asciii value of the keys pressed.   
   >>> Unfortunaletely both the admin password and any other user on the pc   
   >>> have letters in their passwords that does not exist on a cyrrilic   
   >>> keyboard.   
   >>>   
   >>> I have tried logging in in safemode and commandprompt mode, but with   
   >>> no success, I still get russian letters. Any suggestions? Reinstall   
   >>> is not a suggestion really.   
   >>   
   >> When you boot into Safe Mode, use the Administrator account... it's   
   >> "password" will be  if you've never used it. You can change   
   >> the language without using the keyboard once you log in.   
   >   
   > An Admin password is usually set up during install   
   > and if the user didn't leave it blank and most people   
   > don't, then they won't be able to get in, unless they   
   > remember it.   
      
   Not XP.   
      
      
   >   
   > But that is a good idea though.  If they can use   
   > the Admin account, then maybe that one will still   
   > be in English.  Good thinking! :)   
      
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