From: John John - MVP on
You're welcome.

John

Openallnight wrote:
> That worked. Thanks.
>
> "John John - MVP" wrote:
>
>> Logoff and then hit Ctrl+Alt+Delete twice and see if you get to a logon
>> screen. Or enter "control userpasswords2" (without the quotes) in the
>> Start menu Run box and change the way users log on.
>>
>> John
>>
>> Openallnight wrote:
>>> Thats the problem though, for some reason I cant log in as the Administrator
>>> account, I never get prompted for it. It's there in users and groups though.
>>>
>>> I'm logged on as abc account and want to delete this account, run sysprep
>>> and thats it, so I can captue the image and then restore it to another
>>> machine.
>>>
>>> "John John - MVP" wrote:
>>>
>>>> You'll need to be logged on with *another* administrator account to
>>>> delete the 'abc' account. You're not thinking of using the built-in
>>>> Administrator account for your day to day use, are you?
>>>>
>>>> John
>>>>
>>>> Openallnight wrote:
>>>>> In xp I have a user account created during setup called 'abc' which is part
>>>>> of the admin group. I also have the default administrator account.
>>>>> I want to delete the 'abc' account but I'm hesitant because I feel that I
>>>>> woont be able to logon then withthe administrator account.
>>>>> Reason is because when I go to switch users it only shows me the default
>>>>> 'guest account' and the account I'm currently logged on with 'abc'. It doesnt
>>>>> show me the default administrator account.
>>>>>
>>>>> Can I delete the 'abc' account safely?
>>>>> Thanks.
>>>> .
>>>>
>> .
>>