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i have forgotten my administrators password can anyone help?
Without doing a reinstall of win2k Professional, how can i find out the Administrators password. Perhaps you don't need the password - you just need admin access to the PC? You can reset the password for all accounts by booting with a DOS / Linux disk and deleting the \WINNT\system32\config\SAM file.

Project Central 2000 Administrator'a Password
It's usually hidden and, by default, the password for the Administrator account is blank. If you hit the Enter key when you came to that prompt in the What would my Administrators password be and where do I find it. When I installed the Windows XP Operating system, I do not remember having been asked to put an

Administrator Password Program
I guess the main programme to download the data files would be accessed using the administrators privilege. However, although I have a list of all the passwords for each year class, the Admin password was not listed. I have contact previous the admistrator who left the role in June but he said he could not remember

unknown admin password
However there are number of third party products that can boot a Windows XP PC and reset the local administrators password. Some links to third party sites You could do a search on an Internet Search engine like www.google.com for reset administrator password Windows XP This produces lots of results.

Forgot My Admin Password, Do Have to Re-install
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Administrators Password
Bruce Chambers bchamb...@cable0ne.n3t microsoft public windowsxp security_admin frances1961 wrote: my pc crashed & i had to start it up again using my xp disc( windows xp home edition) i am now being asked for an administrators password - which i cannot ever remember doing....when i put my disc back in nothing

Administrator's Password
Further to what Stanislaw wrote: Plan ahead and create a second admin account, and lock away its password. After all, you have more than just one set of keys for your car, don't you? Old habits die hard. As I have Linux on my box and it uses root as THE Popeye of the box I add admin "root" to the collection of

Administrator password changes
Nicholas E. Andrade neand...@ucsd.edu alt os windows-xp AAH wrote: Some time ago my son set an Administrators password fpr Windows XP and cannot remember what it is. We have been quite happily logging on as Limited Account Users but now I want to install new software and am prevented from doing so because I cannot

Question regarding admin passwords on sbs.
When I reformat my hard drive will I need to put in an Administrator's password. The person who sold me my PC thinks that he just left it blank. Certainly there is no password to fill in when I log in. Is there any way of checking if there is an Administrator's password? Evi.

Help Me please - Lost Administrators Password on home PC ...
Question: is there a way to reset the admin password without re imaging the hard drive? If you never set an Administrators password then there is the possibility that it is actually <blank>. Have you tried using a blank password -- Regards, Mike -- Mike Brannigan [Microsoft] This posting is provided "AS IS" with no

Admin Password
How To Bypass The Administrator Password: Go to a NT computer where you know the administrator password and create a repair disk. Boot up the computer with the unknown passwords with the NT floppies or NT Cd Rom. Choose Repair. Repair ONLY the security. When prompted to enter your Repair Disk use the one from the

unknown NT4 Workstation Administrators password
Presumably the administrator wasn't being very friendly when he left changing the administrators password as he left Then use NT boot floppys & repair disk to repair the registry & just repair *only* the security & sam accounts database. He was desperate 15+ days ago, I imagine you delete his sam and security

i forgot my administrators password
In SBS4.5. you can use the Administrator Console to reset the password and the it will reset the Administrator password in the Services. But in SBS2000, you have to do the reset step manually. By default, none of the SBS 2000 services start with the administrator account. Ray Fong Microsoft SBS Product Support

Windows Restore Problem
It will enable you to reset the Admin password to whatever you like. Skip Knoble, Penn State On Thu, 24 Apr 2003 12:47:19 -0500, Darrell Miller <lsu_lifegu...@yahoo.com> wrote: -|hi, my father somehow has enabled login on his home windows XP -|computer, and he cant remember the administrators password,

How to nullify the Administrator Password if needed...
Gaz I will up a program which will do just that John I do have a program on my site which will let you view all the passwords stored in NT/2K/XP or you can just send me your SAM file! LC4, you know you need to be logged in as an administrator for it to do anything. Or is there a way to circumvent that?

Do I need to put in an Administrators password?
gianluigi gianlu...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public it winserver L'evento di cui sopra è nato in concomitanza del cambio di una password di un account che fa parte del gruppo administrators. Da quando ho cambiato password inoltre l'accounts dopo un po viene bloccato e ho registrato nel log del secury dei

administrator login
John bis...@eastlink.ca alt os windows-xp Bugsbyte,I am the system admin, but when you try to do a repair it asks you for the administrators password,not my password.I tried mine as well as any other password that I could think of that I possibly would have used.None of them worked. I am asking if there is someway

I'm in Administrator Password hell!
I've lost my Administrator password for NT. Does anyone know of a backdoor or way to get administrator permisions. I do have access to an account on the NT machine which doesn't have administrator rights. By default, there is no password assigned to the administrator's account. However, if you've configured a

Locating Administrators Password
My problem is that I do not know the Administrator password and am unable to find what it was originally set to. The laptop is not on a network. Likewise I do not know the Guest password. Does anyone know how to get around this problem short of re- installing the software. Any help greatly appreciated.

administrator password problems
http://www.michaelstevenstech.com/xpfaq.html#20 If you were asked for a password during a 'Repair' install of XP - you pressed the 'R' at the wrong time. I need help I have installed win xp home edition twice on my computer - wanted to repair installation then asked for administrators password - never used one