Re: Recover win2k administrator on laptop without floppy

From: RCC (rcc76@hotmail.com)
Date: 12/06/02 

From: "RCC" <rcc76@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2002 20:48:48 +1300

"pouet" <pouet1234@altavista.fr> wrote in message
news:44a9d3fe.0212051510.33e8fe81@posting.google.com...
> Hi all,
>
> I have a laptop under win2k and the administrator password is lost.
> My problem is that It doesn't have a floppy drive...
> I maybe can find a cd drive for it.
> So do you know a way to recover/modify the administrator password
> using network or cd drive?
>
> Thanks for your help!

1. Burn a disk with a Linux "reset password" floppy emulation. Search GOOGLE
for this.
2. ERD commander pro (now "2002) comes as a bootable CD.
Regards,
RCC

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