[GRLUG] Admin rights

Michael Mol mikemol at gmail.com
Thu Mar 17 09:04:27 EDT 2011


On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 9:01 AM, Casey DuBois <casey at grlug.org> wrote:
> Hey Guys,
>
> My notebook has Win7 on it and it's locked down so I cannot load
> software or do any updates.
>
> Any suggestions how I might be able to change this?

The Ultimate Boot CD (http://ultimatebootcd.com/) contains a tool that
can remove passwords from Windows user accounts. Remove the password
from the Administrator account, log in as Administrator, and change
settings as needed.

If it's part of a domain (with cached policy settings and the like),
then I have no idea...


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