Re: Windows Professional

From: Steven L Umbach (n9rou_at_n0-spam-for-me-comcast.net)
Date: 07/30/04


Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2004 19:00:13 GMT

If this is a domain computer, a user in the domain admins group should be able to
logon. Otherwise you will need to use one of the popular password reset tools. ---
Steve

http://www.petri.co.il/forgot_administrator_password.htm

"Rick" <rickpalladium@aol.com> wrote in message
news:724101c4762f$b9269330$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> I am unable to switch users. I do not know the
> administrator password. A former employee installed
> windows professional 2000 on their work PCU. Is there any
> way to access the administrator system?



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