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Hi,
one doubt: If an user forget his password and admin also, is there another  
way to can get access to computer?
If I delete SAM´s file I can get another admin profile but what else can I do?
Thank for while.
 
Luiz

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To prevent such problem in the first place:
 
How to create and use a password reset disk for a computer in a domain in  
Windows XP:
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=306214
 
How to create and use a password reset disk for a computer that is not a  
domain member in Windows XP:
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=305478
 
--  
Ramesh, MS-MVP
Windows Shell/User
 
Windows XP Troubleshooting
http://www.winhelponline.com
http://windowsxp.mvps.org
 
Windows XP Newsgroup Setup Instructions for Outlook Express:
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp [...] setup.mspx
 
 
"Luiz" <Luiz@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message  
news:36D40DAA-D566-45C7-86C2-AE6DEF577D47@microsoft.com...
> Hi,
> one doubt: If an user forget his password and admin also, is there another
> way to can get access to computer?
> If I delete SAM´s file I can get another admin profile but what else can  
> I do?
> Thank for while.
>
> Luiz

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Hi Ramesh,
 
thank you for your help.
Do you know how can I change the Admin password if the machine is not in a  
domain and If I haven´t make the recovery disk?
Thank you again.
 
Best Regards.
 
Luiz
 
 
"Ramesh, MS-MVP" wrote:
 
> To prevent such problem in the first place:
>  
> How to create and use a password reset disk for a computer in a domain in  
> Windows XP:
> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=306214
>  
> How to create and use a password reset disk for a computer that is not a  
> domain member in Windows XP:
> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=305478
>  
> --  
> Ramesh, MS-MVP
> Windows Shell/User
>  
> Windows XP Troubleshooting
> http://www.winhelponline.com
> http://windowsxp.mvps.org
>  
> Windows XP Newsgroup Setup Instructions for Outlook Express:
> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp [...] setup.mspx
>  
>  
> "Luiz" <Luiz@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message  
> news:36D40DAA-D566-45C7-86C2-AE6DEF577D47@microsoft.com...
> > Hi,
> > one doubt: If an user forget his password and admin also, is there another
> > way to can get access to computer?
> > If I delete SAM´s file I can get another admin profile but what else can  
> > I do?
> > Thank for while.
> >
> > Luiz  
>  
>

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Hi,
 
About halfway down the page:
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/win_xp_passwords.htm
 
--  
Best of Luck,
 
Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone
www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
Windows help - www.rickrogers.org
 
"Luiz" <Luiz@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message  
news:58A000A4-0A43-4D25-AC6E-FD9617B9BB22@microsoft.com...
> Hi Ramesh,
>
> thank you for your help.
> Do you know how can I change the Admin password if the machine is not in a
> domain and If I haven´t make the recovery disk?
> Thank you again.
>
> Best Regards.
>
> Luiz
>
>
> "Ramesh, MS-MVP" wrote:
>
>> To prevent such problem in the first place:
>>
>> How to create and use a password reset disk for a computer in a domain in
>> Windows XP:
>> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=306214
>>
>> How to create and use a password reset disk for a computer that is not a
>> domain member in Windows XP:
>> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=305478
>>
>> --  
>> Ramesh, MS-MVP
>> Windows Shell/User
>>
>> Windows XP Troubleshooting
>> http://www.winhelponline.com
>> http://windowsxp.mvps.org
>>
>> Windows XP Newsgroup Setup Instructions for Outlook Express:
>> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp [...] setup.mspx
>>
>>
>> "Luiz" <Luiz@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:36D40DAA-D566-45C7-86C2-AE6DEF577D47@microsoft.com...
>> > Hi,
>> > one doubt: If an user forget his password and admin also, is there  
>> > another
>> > way to can get access to computer?
>> > If I delete SAM´s file I can get another admin profile but what else  
>> > can
>> > I do?
>> > Thank for while.
>> >
>> > Luiz
>>
>>

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Thank you Rick.
 
Regards.
 
Luiz
 
 
"Rick "Nutcase" Rogers" wrote:
 
> Hi,
>  
> About halfway down the page:
> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/win_xp_passwords.htm
>  
> --  
> Best of Luck,
>  
> Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
> Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone
> www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
> Windows help - www.rickrogers.org
>  
> "Luiz" <Luiz@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message  
> news:58A000A4-0A43-4D25-AC6E-FD9617B9BB22@microsoft.com...
> > Hi Ramesh,
> >
> > thank you for your help.
> > Do you know how can I change the Admin password if the machine is not in a
> > domain and If I haven´t make the recovery disk?
> > Thank you again.
> >
> > Best Regards.
> >
> > Luiz
> >
> >
> > "Ramesh, MS-MVP" wrote:
> >
> >> To prevent such problem in the first place:
> >>
> >> How to create and use a password reset disk for a computer in a domain in
> >> Windows XP:
> >> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=306214
> >>
> >> How to create and use a password reset disk for a computer that is not a
> >> domain member in Windows XP:
> >> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=305478
> >>
> >> --  
> >> Ramesh, MS-MVP
> >> Windows Shell/User
> >>
> >> Windows XP Troubleshooting
> >> http://www.winhelponline.com
> >> http://windowsxp.mvps.org
> >>
> >> Windows XP Newsgroup Setup Instructions for Outlook Express:
> >> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp [...] setup.mspx
> >>
> >>
> >> "Luiz" <Luiz@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:36D40DAA-D566-45C7-86C2-AE6DEF577D47@microsoft.com...
> >> > Hi,
> >> > one doubt: If an user forget his password and admin also, is there  
> >> > another
> >> > way to can get access to computer?
> >> > If I delete SAM´s file I can get another admin profile but what else  
> >> > can
> >> > I do?
> >> > Thank for while.
> >> >
> >> > Luiz
> >>
> >>  
>  
>  
>


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