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Question

How can I hack into a Dell Inspiron 600M notebook PC?

Sep 10, 2016 12:19PM PDT

I need to I hack into a Dell Inspiron 600M notebook PC. I do not know the username or password. I think that it is running Windows XP.

It belonged to my sister that committed suicide. My mother wants to know what was going through her head.

How can I hack into this PC?

Thank you for your help.

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Is it the Windows password?
Sep 10, 2016 12:29PM PDT

No problem. it's a 5 minute job using NTPASSWD which is on the web with free downloads and tutorials. If that's too hard, try lostpassword.com.

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About that Linux. I wrote some friends about it recently.
Sep 10, 2016 12:58PM PDT
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Re: access to PC
Sep 10, 2016 12:50PM PDT

Or boot from a Linux disc or stick and copy what you want to an external hard disk or USB-stick.