Re: need help changing administator on computer

From: Pascal (Pascal_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 10/13/04 

Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 10:17:03 -0700

It does not work for me. It will not change the Administrator password
because it is Blank password. My update to WXP SP2 did not work properly and
I loop-reboot. And i cannot access the recovery console because of that
Administrator password.
Do you have any idea?

"Tim Holman (MVP - Security)" wrote:

> This bootdisk should do the trick in most cases:
>
> http://home.eunet.no/~pnordahl/ntpasswd/bootdisk.html
>
> "Mare" <Mare@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:5503E161-8970-445C-99C0-AB5F9274C16B@microsoft.com...
> >I need some major help. I am trying to change the password or better yet
> >the
> > person who is now the administator on my daughters computer. I cant
> > remeber
> > the password that she had for her administator rights and there is no way
> > to
> > ask her as she passed away a year ago. Any help will greatly be
> > appreciated.
> > I dont understand the terms too much but I am learning. Thanks in advance
> > for
> > any help you can give me. I have been trying to use myself as the
> > administator and I cant do it without getting rid of her screen name
> > and/or
> > passwords.
> >
> > Mare
>
>
>

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