Re: [CentOS] [OT] recover/reset 'owner' password on win7 os

2015-06-01 Thread g
On 06/01/2015 08:37 PM, Jonathan Billings wrote: > On Jun 1, 2015, at 4:59 PM, g wrote: >> all of which brings me back to my original question; >> >> how can i make usb stick bootable from linux? > > It depends on how you put content on the USB stick. Typically, I > just ‘dd’ the installation DV

Re: [CentOS] [OT] recover/reset 'owner' password on win7 os

2015-06-01 Thread g
On 06/01/2015 04:14 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 6/1/2015 1:59 PM, g wrote: >> On 06/01/2015 12:43 PM, John R Pierce wrote: On 6/1/2015 10:30 AM, g wrote: >> i would wipe win7, but not an option at this time. thats the only sane thing to do with a used computer being redeploye

Re: [CentOS] [OT] recover/reset 'owner' password on win7 os

2015-06-01 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Jun 1, 2015, at 4:59 PM, g wrote: > all of which brings me back to my original question; > > how can i make usb stick bootable from linux? It depends on how you put content on the USB stick. Typically, I just ‘dd’ the installation DVD to the USB device, that way there’s no messing around.

Re: [CentOS] [OT] recover/reset 'owner' password on win7 os

2015-06-01 Thread John R Pierce
On 6/1/2015 1:59 PM, g wrote: On 06/01/2015 12:43 PM, John R Pierce wrote: >On 6/1/2015 10:30 AM, g wrote: >>i would wipe win7, but not an option at this time. > >thats the only sane thing to do with a used computer being redeployed, >format it completely, and clean install your desired softwa

Re: [CentOS] [OT] recover/reset 'owner' password on win7 os

2015-06-01 Thread g
On 06/01/2015 12:43 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 6/1/2015 10:30 AM, g wrote: >> i would wipe win7, but not an option at this time. > > thats the only sane thing to do with a used computer being redeployed, > format it completely, and clean install your desired software. so, just what do you th

Re: [CentOS] [OT] recover/reset 'owner' password on win7 os

2015-06-01 Thread John R Pierce
On 6/1/2015 10:30 AM, g wrote: i would wipe win7, but not an option at this time. thats the only sane thing to do with a used computer being redeployed, format it completely, and clean install your desired software. there's a util called NTPASSWD that can reset the password of a windows sys