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#278950 - 03/04/2006 14:54 Resetting administrator password (XP)
tahir pooh-bah Registered: 27/02/2004 Posts: 1901 Loc: London	SEnt an old PC to a friend, unfortunately he doesn't seem to be able to log in with what I thought I'd set as the admin password, is it possible to bypass this or rest the password somehow?
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#278951 - 03/04/2006 15:46 Re: Resetting administrator password (XP) [Re: tahir]
tahir pooh-bah Registered: 27/02/2004 Posts: 1901 Loc: London	It's OK, he hadn't got to grip with his caps lock key
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#278952 - 03/04/2006 16:05 Re: Resetting administrator password (XP) [Re: tahir]
Attack addict Registered: 01/03/2002 Posts: 598 Loc: Florida	In case anyone else wants to know a possible way to fix this. Search for LinNT boot disk. I've used it before to reset the admin password on a win2k box. _________________________ Chad
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#278953 - 03/04/2006 16:10 Re: Resetting administrator password (XP) [Re: tahir]
JBjorgen carpal tunnel Registered: 19/01/2002 Posts: 3583 Loc: Columbus, OH	http://home.eunet.no/~pnordahl/ntpasswd/ _________________________ ~ John
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#278954 - 03/04/2006 16:29 Re: Resetting administrator password (XP) [Re: JBjorgen]
tahir pooh-bah Registered: 27/02/2004 Posts: 1901 Loc: London	Thanks guys very handy to know.
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#278955 - 03/04/2006 16:59 Re: Resetting administrator password (XP) [Re: tahir]
lectric pooh-bah Registered: 20/01/2002 Posts: 2085 Loc: New Orleans, LA	I have an 8 meg ISO that will do it for you in seconds. Get me an FTP site and I'll send it to you. I have the same thing for 2000. That one clocks in at a hefty 6.5M. Edited by lectric (03/04/2006 17:01)
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