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Windows 2000 Login-Can't get passed
Name: dannet Date: May 24, 2005 at 08:30:23 Pacific OS: Windows CPU/Ram: Don't know
Comment:
I can't get passed the login screen to my windows 2000 on my dad's laptop. He forgot all the passwords to the usernames on it... Does someone know how I can get passed this with out a Windows 2000 Restore CD? Because we can't find it in our house anywhere, my mom bought it off of E-bay and she says they didn't give her one...
Name: Tonto Date: May 25, 2005 at 23:31:28 Pacific
Reply:
There is handy tool in the form of a bootable cd that can be found at home.eunet.no/~pnordah/ntpasswd/cd040818.zip It boots linux and runs a utility that allows you to reset passwords for any account and it’s free. Or if you want a floppy version use this home.eunet.no/~pnordah/ntpasswd/bd040818.zip It’s simple to use but take care and READ every step before pressing Enter
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