Re: I got a friend down here with Windows 7 Home Premium.

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Author: Stephen Partington
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Subject: Re: I got a friend down here with Windows 7 Home Premium.
yeap. you are setting up a backdoor and then rebooting so you can call the
backdoor.

On Fri, Jul 15, 2016 at 8:30 AM, Michael <> wrote:

> ohhh.... it is supposed to shut it off!
>
> On Fri, Jul 15, 2016 at 11:29 AM, Michael <> wrote:
>
>> I'd really like to use Linux to do this....
>>
>> i looked through the steps and step two leaves me wondering:
>>
>>
>> Step 2 Start That PC:
>> Turn on the UPS and the CPU, tap F8 continuously on the boot screen to
>> get some windows start-up options .
>> Choose "Start windows normally" option and turn the UPS off immediately.
>> Then turn on the PC again, let it load.
>> After that you will be prompted with two options in the boot screen
>> (again), select the first option - "Launch Start-up Repair(recommended)"
>>
>>
>> Well if you turn off the UPS won't that shut the computer off?
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 15, 2016 at 10:02 AM, Stephen Partington <
>> > wrote:
>> I have used this before. It works well. because once you have the command
>> prompt (in this case it is automatically elevated) you can use commands to
>> reset passwords etc.
>>
>>
>> http://null-byte.wonderhowto.com/how-to/hack-windows-7-become-admin-0160151/
>>
>> This is the same workaround, but it includes password resets.
>>
>> http://www.howtogeek.com/96630/how-to-reset-your-forgotten-windows-password-the-easy-way/
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 15, 2016 at 6:48 AM, Michael <> wrote:
>> Something happened where it no longer recognizes it's password. Is there
>> a way to change her password to get in. ALTERNATIVELY: if I can't change
>> the password and get in how can i recover her data?
>>
>> Can I possibly use the linux method of recovering a password? (I can't
>> find the directions on how to do it but) I think you do it by booting a
>> live disk and entering single user mode (how do you do that). It will start
>> in tty and you type in passwd and the password that you want. (please tell
>> me if that is correct as I want that for my 'computer instructions' folder.
>>
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>> Stephen
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A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from
rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button.

Stephen
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