thankyou for the reply.
but i would point out, as i had in my original post. i tried that. several times.
the password reset was successful. i did it several times. but it still wouldn't let me log in. tried for hours.
and it still wont.
Nevermind... i got it. very weid how the same infor i used over and over now works...
anyways, i got it resolved/ but thankyou again for responding