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11-07-2024 09:50 PM
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 (32-bit)
Forgot my password and cannot reset it from the desktop. Its an old laptop that I want to see what old family pictures and files are still there. Its an HP pavillion dv6 3227cl. Thank you
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11-08-2024 06:33 AM
If it is a Windows 7 password, that is easy but we cannot help with passwords in the forum.
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