Chris correct me if I ma wrong but have you lost the Win 2000 Admin password, sign on or other wise? Which password is it that your need? Little more detail on what your trying to do would be helpful? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Walker" <chris at mymac.demon.co.uk> To: "Mac OS X Newbies" <X-Newbies at lists.themacintoshguy.com> Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2003 11:23 AM Subject: [X Newbies] [OT] Win2000 Passwords > Hi all, > > I know it's OT, but does anyone know a way of altering Win2000 passwords > without having to do a complete reinstall? I'm trying to connect to a PC > but X keeps refusing to connect, giving a -5307 (?) error which is an > incorrect password according to the Apple KB. I'm assuming the problem > is at the PC end, since I've tried all the passwords applicable to the Mac. > > Needless to say with a Mac you only need to start up off the original > install disk and you get the option without having to do a complete > reinstall. Recently having to work with this M$ crud makes me realise > how spoilt we are... > > cheers, > Chris > > > > > ---------- > Check out the Mac OS X email list FAQ > http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/X.html > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <X-Newbies-off at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <X-Newbies-digest at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > Need help from a real person? Try. <X-Newbies-request at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > > ---------- > $14.99 Unlimited Nationwide Mac Dialup and Mac Web Hosting from your Mac ISP > Serious Mac Internet Solutions From NineWire! http://macinternetaccess.com > > DVIator | Run Dual ADC displays on your G4 or just one on an older Mac! > Dr. Bott | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/DVIator.html> > > Support | Support this list by clicking here before you buy! > this List | http://www.themacintoshguy.com/support.html > > OS X News, Dr.Mac, Forums, Tutorials, Tips, Hints, FAQ?s - http://www.osxfaq.com --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.493 / Virus Database: 292 - Release Date: 6/25/2003