Password entered when setting up computer

[Ray D]

when setting up my new computer, (Win XP), I was asked to
enter a password. This was before the password set up for
the individual users. What was that first password for?

 

[Chris Lanier]

Your Admin account. this is used in Safe Mode to troubleshoot problems and
such. You should not use this account as an everyday account.

 

[Perdita X. Dream]

when setting up my new computer, (Win XP), I was asked to
enter a password. This was before the password set up for
the individual users. What was that first password for?

Didn't you bother to read what the installer told you? Reinstall, you stupid
moron, and this time, READ!