I have ERD commander and it is quite a bit more than just password recove=
ry. =20
I can burn you a copy but I'd expect you to smash it when you're done :-)

It's a great tool to have, especially when someone else paid for it.

anthony

On Tuesday 27 May 2003 11:23 am, AZ Pete wrote:
> A client of ours has a Dell server with Win 2000 Server loaded and they
> lost the admin password. The machine is still under warranty and I phon=
ed
> Dell tech support hoping they would have some method of getting into th=
e
> box.  They did not.
> However, the tech was VERY helpful.  He said there are programs availab=
le
> to reset a Win 2K admin passwords (neither are endorsed by dell).
> One was called Winternals ERD commander, but it costs $400-$500.
> He also said there is a free Linux program that boots via CD that reset=
s
> the admin password.  He couldn't remember the name and I couldn't find
> anything via google.
>
> Has anyone heard of said Linux program?  If so, where can I get a copy.=
=20
> Rebuilding this box will be a huge nightmare and spending $400 is not t=
oo
> palatable either.
>
> Any help would be most appreciated.
> Thanks,
> Peter
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anthony