Lost Admin Password

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From: Barefoot Mark (Mark_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 01/11/05


Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2005 14:09:02 -0800

My work has a PC running WinXP that they use for work in the field. The
first person to use is actually died, and the admin password died with him.
Is there a way to restore or recreate a new password? What about relaoding
XP? Any suggestions would be helpful.

Thanks!