[dba-Tech] Boot to command line in Windows 7

[Arthur Fuller]

Limited success. Since I forot my pwasword, but have also added my
girlfriend as a user, with no password, I'm in, to a limited extent.

On Wed, Feb 9, 2022 at 5:39 PM Arthur Fuller <fuller.artful at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Thanks Stuart,
> That got me part way there, but Iit's been so long since I booted this old
> box that I've forgotten the password. But at least I'm up.  Now all I have
> to do is ransack my memory, what little of it remains.
>
> On Wed, Feb 9, 2022 at 4:40 PM Stuart McLachlan <stuart at lexacorp.com.pg>
> wrote:
>
>> Does pressing and continuing to hold down the F8 key as soon as you power
>> up  give you
>> the "Advanced Boot Options" screen?
>>
>>
>> On 9 Feb 2022 at 10:00, Arthur Fuller wrote:
>>
>> > I have an ancient box with win 7. I want to boot directly to the
>> > command ine, skipping Windows, so I can run chksk /f.
>> >
>> > Thanks.
>> >
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Arthur