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More info?)
thanks, that worked!
thanks.
"Scott Harding - MS MVP" <scrockel@**NO_SPAM**hotmail.com> wrote in message
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| There are ways to reset the admin password. Do a google.com search and
| you'll find some.
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| Scott Harding
| MCSE, MCSA, A+, Network+
| Microsoft MVP - Windows NT Server
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| "andres" <an@nomail.com> wrote in message
| news:uwOvmPjLEHA.3216@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
| > oh, that's bad, yes, is used, and the last owner forgot the password ( i
| do
| > not understand that), he give me a password he thinks will work for
| > administrator account and i enter it and same thing happens (nt tries to
| log
| > on on domain saying it is not present) if the password for administrator
| is
| > correct, how do i enter windows as you said?
| >
| > Really thanks for the reply,
| >
| >
| > "Scott Harding - MS MVP" <scrockel@**NO_SPAM**hotmail.com> wrote in
| message
| > news:uXdda8iLEHA.2068@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
| > | If the local computer name is not listed in the drop down box then
this
| > | machine must be running NT Server and it is configured as some type of
| > | Domain Controller. You will need to the administrator password to get
| it.
| > | Did they get this used? Can he talk to the people he bought it from to
| get
| > | this info? A reinstall of the OS may be your only option.
| > |
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| > | Scott Harding
| > | MCSE, MCSA, A+, Network+
| > | Microsoft MVP - Windows NT Server
| > |
| > | "Andres" <nomail@nomail.com> wrote in message
| > | news:ezceA5hLEHA.4032@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
| > | > A friend of mine bought a notebook with windows nt 4 as OS, this
| > notebook
| > | > worked before in a domain because is listed in the logon window,
now,
| > the
| > | > problem is that every password we enter fails because nt tries to
| logon
| > in
| > | a
| > | > domain, i want to logon at the local machine, not the domain,
because
| is
| > | not
| > | > present anymore, the local computer is not in the list of available
| > | > locations to logon.
| > | >
| > | > Please help me, i can't logon even in vga mode.
| > | >
| > | > thanks in advance....
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