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    I'm new and I messed up the log in

    I reset the password incorrectly and now I can't get into my new Shuttle with Linux. I have no idea what I'm doing!

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    Welcome to the forums!

    Check this HowTo for several different ways of resetting your passwords:

    http://www.linuxforums.org/forum/lin...-password.html
    oz

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    login? re-install

    I re-install it with Ubuntu ... its loading now on the other computer. I had attempted to use the instructions you sent but never could get pass the login. Thank you.

    bootsthecat

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    We do not suggest re-installation unless problem is too complex. Its really easy to reset password.
    One could boot up in Rescue/Single User Mode and reset password easily.
    It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.
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