administrator user reset

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is there anyway to reset an administrator user/password?
because the prior computer user had left and neglected to
inform us of the administrator password... we have 1
computer now that is locked because of this... help??!!
 
lynaree said:
is there anyway to reset an administrator user/password?
because the prior computer user had left and neglected to
inform us of the administrator password... we have 1
computer now that is locked because of this... help??!!
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Hi

Have you tried to log on with the original Administrator user:

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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