iammk7,
ttried to go to the safe mode just hit the f8 key repeatedly as soon as u
turn on your computer go to safe mode and choose the administrator from that
you can recreate your password again.
"f/fgeorge" wrote:
Quote:
> On Fri, 24 Aug 2007 13:32:03 -0700, iammk7
> <iammk7@xxxxxx> wrote:
> Quote:
> >The problem is, we don't what he changed the password to. I have the only
> >administrator account. What I need is a way to change that password without
> >knowing it. The other user accounts (my childrens') have limited access and
> >can't make any changes, downloads, etc.
> >
> >This wouldn't be a problem, but I'm changing internet providers and can't
> >until I can change or find this password.
> >
> Do a search on Google for hacks. There are plenty of ways to do it to
> XP and 2k. Hiren's BootCD is one of them. It is a way to run Windows
> from a stand alone cd that makes you and Admin so you can change all
> that stuff. I am not sure it is available for Vista yet though.
> Quote:
> >"P. Di Stolfo" wrote:
> > Quote:
> >> Sorry, I have to correct my statement. The in-built Administrator account is
> >> normally deactivated under Vista.
> >>
> >> So do you and your son have both administrative accounts?
> >>
> >> Greetings,
> >> P. Di Stolfo
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> >>
> >> "iammk7" <iammk7@xxxxxx> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
> >> news:187C47B3-D999-455B-98F4-8BB9E9928757@xxxxxx
> >> > My son got on as administrator and changed my password and now doesn't
> >> > know
> >> > what it is. I now of course can't approve changes or downloads, etc.
> >> >
> >> > Is there a back way in somehow?
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
>