Previous Topic Next Topic

Dell Inspiron admin password

Closed
Sassyshy
Posts
1
Registration date
Tuesday August 15, 2017
Status
Member
Last seen
August 15, 2017
 - Updated on Aug 15, 2017 at 05:09 PM
Ambucias
Posts
47366
Registration date
Monday February 1, 2010
Status
Moderator
Last seen
September 1, 2021
 - Aug 15, 2017 at 05:13 PM
Hey guys I bought a Dell inspRion e1405 laptop from a yard sell I ask them is there a password I was told no...got home and I turned it on to Windows ultimate 7.. there was an account w/password...I created an account for but the administrator account overrides mine account and I can access the password to even upgrade the laptop cause the software is not genuine.. help me

1 reply

Answer 1 / 1
Ambucias
Posts
47366
Registration date
Monday February 1, 2010
Status
Moderator
Last seen
September 1, 2021
 11,313
Updated on Aug 15, 2017 at 05:13 PM
You bought it from a yard sale ! Most likely from the back of a truck.

How do you know the the operating system is not genuine?

No password, OS not genuine, two strikes against you.

CCM will not help you to recover the password,

The reasons are explained in this link:

https://ccm.net/faq/9201-why-ccm-doesn-t-recover-lost-passwords
Best regards
0