I would imagine it's looking for the password that was in
effect the time of the original image.
try this :
Q321305 How to Log On to Windows XP If You Forget Your
Password
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-
US;Q321305
http://securityadmin.info/faq.htm#password
Reboot to Safe Mode, select Administrator, leave password
blank.
Then go to User Accounts in Control Panel and
delete/change the
password.
You do not need to reinstall if you forgot the admin or
any other password.
There is a boot disk you can download at:
http://home.eunet.no/~pnordahl/ntpasswd/bootdisk.html
that will let you reset the password of any account on
NT4, Windows2000 or
XP.
Just follow all the default settings which are for the
admin account.
For an Win2k AD domain controller, you need to do more
than that:
http://www.jms1.net/nt-unlock.html
>-----Original Message-----
>Ive been reimaging some of our servers and for some
reason every time i go
>thru sysprep finish up reboot the servers and try to log
on locally as
>administrator... the servers will not take the
password . Im part of the
>admin group and i use my logon to add the server to the
domain.
>i dont have the dc administrator password. the
administrator say that
>they dont have this problem. but every server i image
and give it a
>password..reboot and can not get in.... i think it
changing to the dc admin
>password ..and this is why the NA never get the
problem...because it may be
>changing to the password that he is puting in the first
place. Please help
>me out on this.....we are running all 2000 servers
>
>
>.
>
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