Thanx for the link. I've used Winternals on some other bootable CD's, but they worked with XP or 2000, but would not recover Vista passwords...
-- JRS stei...@pacbell.net Facts do not cease to exist just because they are ignored. ----- Original Message ---- > From: Tony Riederer <ariede...@new.rr.com> > To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com > Sent: Mon, November 16, 2009 5:07:24 AM > Subject: Re: [H] Recovering an Admin Password in Vista > > I just got done using this one. http://home.eunet.no/~pnordahl/ntpasswd/ It > makes a bootable CD and then you can get into registry and change the > password or zero them out for now. And it is free. It worked for me on a > Vista machine. > > Anthony