Re: Accessing password protected user account on separate NTFS volume

From: Jupiter Jones (jones_jupiter@hotnomail.com)
Date: 03/04/03


From: "Jupiter Jones" <jones_jupiter@hotnomail.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2003 12:29:59 -0700


Duncan;
Take Ownership:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;EN-US;Q308421&

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Jupiter Jones
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"Duncan Wright" <captain___pugwash@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:v69trefrsfumbb@corp.supernews.com...
> Hi all
>
> I have a 60Gb HDD (Windows XP Pro), NTFS, the machine has died
(fried m/b
> and CPU). I have business-critical data on this volume and so have
mounted
> the drive in another machine (also Windows XP Pro, NTFS). Only
problem is
> the user account is password protected and even though I obviously
have the
> password, I cannot enter it as I am not booting from this drive.
>
> I have tried booting in safe mode and logging in as Administrator,
with no
> success. Does anyone know of a way to access this data, even if it
means
> archiving the whole drive to a separate volume or is there some kind
of
> 3rd-party utility to activate a user account on a separate volume?
>
> Any advice whatsoever would be greatly appreciated, I need this data
back!!
> Many thanks in anticipation
>
> Duncan
>
>
>


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