Password reset

[reggie]

My daughter has forgotten her password on her Acer Netbook, Windows Starter 7. Does anyone know how to retreive the password without buying software. thanks inadvance.

[andygump]

once you get in, create a secondary user acct for yourself as admin for this purpose...

[Bluekross]

1) Hiren's Boot CD
2) Look up how to set up Hiren's on a USB Drive
3) Find piece of software on Hiren's that removes the Windows p/w.
4) Profit

[FCS Wes]

I use a Linux reset disk, takes about 30 seconds to blank a password. you can download it here for free: http://www.petri.co.il/forgot_admini...password.htm#1


Heres the direct download link: http://www.petri.co.il/uri/?pogostic...d/cd080802.zip