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   Re: Content Advisor Password?   
   14 Mar 06 22:34:46   
   
   From: ry_nospam_burk@yahoo.com   
      
   In article , me@home.not   
   says...   
   > Does anybody have any idea of how I can bypass the Windows Administrator   
   > password? I got a new modem and can't configure it because all of a   
   > sudden, I need an administrator password. We may have configured it when   
   > we first got the PC a few years ago, but nobody remembers doing that, in   
   > fact nobody remembers ever being asked for this info ever before, and HP   
   > wants $59.00 for the answer. Here's what's happening on our Windows (XP   
   > w/service pack 2) PC:   
   >   
   > While using Internet Explorer, I click on "Tools" and then "Internet   
   > Options"... I then click on the "Content" tab and click on the top left   
   > button under the Content Advisor category labeled "Disable"and a   
   > "Supervisor Password Required" box opens where I'm supposed to supply   
   > the mysterious password.   
   >   
   >   If anybody can help, mucho appreciado!   
   >   
   If you don't remember setting an Admin password try logging on with the   
   password field blank. Maybe...just maybe...   
      
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