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December 2, 2003 at 1:27 am #2297241

Locked out of computer

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by scankirili · about 18 years, 6 months ago

While changing from domain to workgroup I was locked out of my computer. I cannot login. Is there a way to login?
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- December 2, 2003 at 6:20 am #2685919
  
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  by saihib · about 18 years, 6 months ago
  
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  Go here:
  
  http://home.eunet.no/~pnordahl/ntpasswd/
  
  and follow the instructions.
  Close up spaces, if any, in the URL after you paste it.
  - December 3, 2003 at 5:55 am #2686313
    
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    by scankirili · about 18 years, 6 months ago
    
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- December 2, 2003 at 8:30 pm #2686382
  
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  by picturethat · about 18 years, 6 months ago
  
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  I use a linux boot floppy / CD to do this works great, try this link or just search for linux boot disk security nt etc…
  http://www.securityhorizon.com/archives/ntdisk.html
  - December 3, 2003 at 5:55 am #2686314
    
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    by scankirili · about 18 years, 6 months ago
    
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    Thank you very very much. It worked for Windows XP Proff.
- December 3, 2003 at 5:55 am #2686312
  
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