Win7 won't let me in, password is correct

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Published on 2009-11-22T22:52:35Z Indexed on 2010/04/23 4:04 UTC
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Funny thing, Win7 won't let me in even tough I cracked my own password with ophcrack and i KNOW i'm typing the right password?

Sorry, I was stressed out. I'm just so baffled. I will try the suggestions.

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