Re: admin password

From: sandy (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 09/15/04 

Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 14:39:36 -0700

Hi Togier, thanks for the help. However, I couldn't use
it. Because now I have logged into my machine as a user
with no admin rights, since its not letting me to install
any software. Please help.

Thanks

>-----Original Message-----
>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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