Tech: Reset Windows Password

Forgot the Windows (NT/2000/XP) Administrator Password, and ready to reinstall...
Wait and try these( free) tools first:

1. Offline NT Password & Registry Editor
This is a utility to (re)set the password of any user that has a valid (local) account on your NT system.

2. John the Ripper
John the Ripper is a fast password cracker.

3. EBCD – Emergency Boot CD
EBCD is a bootable CD, intended for system recovery in the case of software or hardware faults.

4. AUSTRUMI