[thelist] forgotten win2000 logon

[Ross Lynch]

> I have a rather stupid problem.
> I have a main PC, and a slave PC,setup in
> a small home network, running
> win2000 .
> I accidentally changed my slave pc's
> settings, to ask for a logon password.
> Now I try all logon/password combinations
> I can imagine I might have used
> for that box, but I can't get it past the
> "logon to windows" dialogue.
> The strange thing is, I was under the
> impression the logon password was for
> authentication, not security, but on this
> one I can't start windows at all.
> Does anyone know how to change this?

Windows NT/2000 passwords are for security.

If you didn't set up any accounts on the machine,
the Administrator account will be the only one
active. You'll need to remember the password for
that account. Maybe you left it blank?

 -Ross

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