Re: admin password

From: Torgeir Bakken \(MVP\) (Torgeir.Bakken-spam_at_hydro.com)
Date: 09/15/04 

Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 23:34:41 +0200

Sandy wrote:

> Hi, can some one help with my problem. I have Windows2000
> pro. I forgot the adminstrtor password. I have never
> changed it after installing. What is the default password.
> Thanks
Hi

You might try to reset the local Administrator password
with one of the methods mentioned here:

http://securityadmin.info/noframes/faqget.asp#password

http://www.petri.co.il/forgot_administrator_password.htm 

-- 
torgeir, Microsoft MVP Scripting and WMI, Porsgrunn Norway
Administration scripting examples and an ONLINE version of
the 1328 page Scripting Guide:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/default.mspx

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