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Can't Log-In as Administrator

Jan 18, 2008 11:57PM PST

It displays this message:

the user profile service service failed the logon
user profile cannot be loaded

i can logon as standard users
dell inspiron 530

any help would be greatly appreciated

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It could be a version that ...
Jan 19, 2008 2:22AM PST

You can only do that in SAFE MODE?

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Re:
Jan 19, 2008 9:51PM PST

it doesn't start up in safe mode, it doesn't give me the option to start up in safe mode, i tried system restore, but it requires the admin password, but it won't accept it

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Good news.
Jan 20, 2008 1:01AM PST
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Thank you
Jan 20, 2008 2:13AM PST

I will try this, thanks very much, its greatly appreiated