> The BIOS password does indeed work. As far as the
> Windows system password goes, it seems to be a total
> PITA. Not only can't I get rid of the damn thing (despite
> following web instructions) but it's interfering with my mail
> log-on and consequently my start to the day. Falling out of
> bed I hit the power switch and by the time I stagger back
> from making a wake-up cuppa the mail from you lovely lot
> is waiting for me. That's gone for a toss now because there
> are two password screens to deal with. There'll be an answer
> to fix that but it'll have to wait until I'm done with a couple of
> assembly jobs, don't want to risk / can't be bothered getting
> sidetracked for hours
>
> Thanks for replies

Do yourself a favour and install Tweak98. If you look in the boot
section there is a place to have windoze automatically log you onto
the system. There is also a way to set the key in the registry but
Tweak is a no brainer.

Dave

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