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Question posted by luissolis0419 on April 3rd, 2013

Forgot My Password To My Computer Cant Use My Computer Hints Wont Help

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Answer #1: Posted by tintinb on April 3rd, 2013 6:35 PM

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You can recover your Windows password on your Gateway GT5404 computer by following the steps provided in the video tutorial links below.

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