Unknown logon password
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I have purchased an HP Vectra VL420MT at a bankruptcy auction. It is loaded
with Windows NT Server version 4.0. A logon password is called for BUT no
password logon was supplied. How do I do a work around?
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AMF
I have purchased an HP Vectra VL420MT at a bankruptcy auction. It is loaded
with Windows NT Server version 4.0. A logon password is called for BUT no
password logon was supplied. How do I do a work around?
--
AMF
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Purchase a "Full Version" of Windows XP and perform
a "clean install".
Clean Install Windows XP
http://www.michaelstevenstech.com/cleanxpinstall.html
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Get Windows XP Service Pack 2 with Advanced Security Technologies:
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/protect/windowsxp/choose.mspx
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"Avrum" wrote:
| I have purchased an HP Vectra VL420MT at a bankruptcy auction. It is loaded
| with Windows NT Server version 4.0. A logon password is called for BUT no
| password logon was supplied. How do I do a work around?
| --
| AMF -
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Avrum wrote:
> I have purchased an HP Vectra VL420MT at a bankruptcy auction. It is
> loaded with Windows NT Server version 4.0. A logon password is called
> for BUT no password logon was supplied. How do I do a work around?
Use NTpasswd and change the Administrator password to a blank.
http://home.eunet.no/~pnordahl/ntpasswd/
It is best practice to format the hard drive and clean install an
operating system of your choice on a second-hand computer.
Malke
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