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Question posted by ghmajd on April 19th, 2014

How Do I Change My Forgotten Administrator Password For My Dell Studio 1555

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Answer #1: Posted by RaviCatDell on April 19th, 2014 12:41 PM

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Hi ghmajd,

I'm a part of Dell Social Media Team. The only resolution for this issue is to perform clean reinstallation of windows.

Here is the links to help you:
Operating System Reinstall: http://dell.to/1eTbY9m
Drivers installation Order: http://dell.to/1gJGqxP

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