Re: newbie has problems with administrator logon
From: Patricia (pmford@earthlink.net)
Date: 11/05/02
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From: "Patricia" <pmford@earthlink.net> Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2002 12:21:51 -0800
It worked!!!! Thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you.
Patricia
>-----Original Message-----
>Hi!
>
>Go to Control Panel --> Administrative Tools --> Computer
Management -->
>Local Users and Groups.
>
>Then open Users, right-click Administrator and
select 'Set Password'. It
>should help.
>
>If that doesn't help somehow, you can look at here:
>http://home.eunet.no/~pnordahl/ntpasswd
>It's a low-level bootdisk-based utility for resetting
Administrator
>passwords. Try the first procedure before this, though.
>
>Iikka
>
>"Patricia" <pmford@earthlink.net> wrote in message
>news:41cb01c284ff$1a7a8840$39ef2ecf@TKMSFTNGXA08...
>> I have Windows 2000 on my personal computer at home(it
was
>> built and I asked for the most stable Windows available
>> last year). When I asked about to change the
administrator
>> password to my own password, the person who built the
>> computer gave me administrator privileges. Now, though,
I
>> can not install my new HP OfficeJet all-in-one printer
or
>> my Clie, or my new battery backup or my external hard
>> drive, since I need to logon as Administrator and can
>> find no password that allows me to do this. I am
>> desperate. The person who built my computer has, of
>> course, moved to another state and I do not know how to
>> contact him. I read that since I have Administrator
>> privileges, I could reset the Administrator password. Is
>> this a simple procedure? If not, what can I do? Thanks
>> for your help.
>
>
>.
>
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