<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><span></span></div><div><div>I like the method where you boot Linux; rename sethc.exe (sticky keys). Copy cmd.exe and rename to sethc.exe. Upon boot back windows, press shift 5 times and you're in as SYSTEM (a local admin). Just remember this is only half as cool as being root. 😀 You can now add/change users, set passwords and add users to admin group. <br><br>-mark </div><div><br>On Jan 20, 2016, at 6:13 PM, DjPfulio <<a href="mailto:DjPfulio@jdpfu.com">DjPfulio@jdpfu.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>Haven't needed to reset Windows passwords in about a decade, but Google easily found the tool at the time. This assumes local password management, not AD. What have you tried?<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 20 January 2016 17:41:42 GMT-05:00, Ken Cochran <<a href="mailto:kwc@shell.theworld.com">kwc@shell.theworld.com</a>> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<pre class="k9mail">Can/will that work for an "external" NT password reset tool?<br>Know of any linux-based/free NT password reset tools that work<br>from usb? Thanks, -kc<br><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 1ex 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid #729fcf; padding-left: 1ex;"> Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2016 17:28:09 -0500<br> From: Jim Lynch <<a href="mailto:ale_nospam@fayettedigital.com">ale_nospam@fayettedigital.com</a>><br> To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts <<a href="mailto:ale@ale.org">ale@ale.org</a>><br> Subject: Re: [ale] syslinux problem making bootable usb<br><br> I use unetbootin to generate my flash drives. I have no idea what it<br> does under the hood but I always end up with a bootable flash drive.<br><br> Jim.<br><br> On 01/20/2016 05:14 PM, Ken Cochran wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 1ex 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid #ad7fa8; padding-left: 1ex;"> Hey y'all is there some kinda -fu I'm missing in making a usb<br> flash drive bootable? I'm trying to make a chntpw
& it's not<br> working. I can make & run gparted on the same media just fine.<br> Any nice alternatives to chntpw for "outside" resetting that<br> type of password? As always, faq, doc & pointers to FMs to<br> RT are quite welcome. :) -kc<br><hr><br> Ale mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:Ale@ale.org">Ale@ale.org</a><br> <a href="http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale">http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale</a><br> See JOBS, ANNOUNCE and SCHOOLS lists at<br> <a href="http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo">http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo</a><br></blockquote></blockquote><hr><br>Ale mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Ale@ale.org">Ale@ale.org</a><br><a href="http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale">http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale</a><br>See JOBS, ANNOUNCE and SCHOOLS lists at<br><a href="http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo">http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo</a><br></pre></blockquote></div><br>
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