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Natalie Joslen - 31 Oct 2004 14:29 GMT

I am trying to find out how to reset or obtain my administator password. but
have not been able to figure it out.

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I appreciate your help and advice.

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Torgeir Bakken \(MVP\) - 31 Oct 2004 14:48 GMT

> I am trying to find out how to reset or obtain my administator password.
> but have not been able to figure it out.

Hi

You could try to log on with the original Administrator user
if you haven't tried that already:

How to Log On to Windows XP If You Forget Your Password or Your
Password Expires
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;321305

If that doesn't work out, 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

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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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