Thursday, September 20, 2012

Ref: Change Your Forgotten Windows Password with the Linux System Rescue CD

Ref: Change Your Forgotten Windows Password with the Linux System Rescue CD In summary
  • boot with system rescue CD
  • mount windows partition with ntfs-3g
  • cd Windows/System32/config under your windows partion
  • use chntpw –l SAM to list user
  • chntpw –u username SAM to clear or reset password
  • unmount windows partion and reboot

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