Re: 2000 pro security

From: Jeff Cochran (jcochran)
Date: 09/30/02


From: jcochran at naplesgov dot com (Jeff Cochran)
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 14:42:41 GMT


>Anyone, we got a computer given to us. it has windows 2000
>pro installed. it has a security question or password
>needed to enter. we do not know the password. is there a
>way to overide this so we can get in and set our own
>password. thanks for the help.

You wipe the system and reinstall your own copy of the software,
adding whatever accounts and passwords you wish.

Jeff



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