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locked out of my computer?

I have a IBM Thinkpad that a friend used , the so called friend changed the password & will not tell me what it is. Now all I can get to is the screen requesting a password , even in safe mode. can someone tell me how to get pass this so I can use my laptop

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  • kyle f
    Lv 4
    10 years ago

    i know i wish i had friends that would give me there computers. but you can try hitting ctrl, alt ,del 2-3 times at the long on screen and if it gives you the old style logon screen try using admin or administrator for both the s/n and password

  • 10 years ago

    A couple of questions:

    1. How are you using the internet to ask this question?

    2. this is less of a question and more of a statement, but your friend is awesome.

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