Password reset disk for non floppy machine ??

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Hi.



At this stage we do not support using anything other than a floppy when
creating a password reset disk. We hope to include this functionality in a
later version of the OS.



Thanks, Les



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"Allen" <Allen@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:6D64822E-8653-4F66-8845-F3DB146372F2@microsoft.com...
> Hi
>
> My machine doesnot come with a floppy drive.. It is configured to boot
> from
> a CD-ROM. Is there anyway I can create a password reset disk on a CD
> instead
> of on a floppy disk ?? My OS is WIN XP SP2. Also, my WIN XP is
> pre-installed on the machine and I only have a restore CD from the
> manufacturer and not a WIN XP CD.
>
> Thanks

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin (More info?)

Thanks.. looking forward to the next version of the OS

"Lesley Kipling [MSFT]" wrote:

> Hi.
>
>
>
> At this stage we do not support using anything other than a floppy when
> creating a password reset disk. We hope to include this functionality in a
> later version of the OS.
>
>
>
> Thanks, Les
>
>
>
> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights.
>
>
>
> "Allen" <Allen@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:6D64822E-8653-4F66-8845-F3DB146372F2@microsoft.com...
> > Hi
> >
> > My machine doesnot come with a floppy drive.. It is configured to boot
> > from
> > a CD-ROM. Is there anyway I can create a password reset disk on a CD
> > instead
> > of on a floppy disk ?? My OS is WIN XP SP2. Also, my WIN XP is
> > pre-installed on the machine and I only have a restore CD from the
> > manufacturer and not a WIN XP CD.
> >
> > Thanks
>
>
>