Re: Alphastation 200 login (Wayne S)

2022-05-18 Thread Craig Ruff via cctech
> On May 18, 2022, at 11:00, cctech-requ...@classiccmp.org wrote: > > Got my Alphastation to boot but i can?t logon because i don?t the > administrator password? Any ideas on how to get past that? It depends on the OS installed. For Unix-style OS you need to figure out the single user boot mo

Re: Alphastation 200 login (Wayne S)

2022-05-18 Thread Wayne S via cctech
I should have specifically said it’s Windows Nt. Issue is that it’s an Alpha so can’t use the usual software to change or remove the password unless there’s an Alpha version. Best suggestion so far is to use a version of Unix that runs on Alpha and rename the SAM file. Sent from my iPhone

Re: Alphastation 200 login (Wayne S)

2022-05-18 Thread Bill Degnan via cctech
clues if your Alpha uses VMS https://www.vintagecomputer.net/browse_thread.cfm?id=610 Clues if DEC UNIX https://www.vintagecomputer.net/browse_thread.cfm?id=679 b On Wed, May 18, 2022 at 1:45 PM Craig Ruff via cctech wrote: > > > > On May 18, 2022, at 11:00, cctech-requ...@classiccmp.org wrote:

Re: Alphastation 200 login (Wayne S)

2022-05-18 Thread Glen Slick via cctech
On Wed, May 18, 2022 at 10:45 AM Craig Ruff via cctech wrote: > > > On May 18, 2022, at 11:00, cctech-requ...@classiccmp.org wrote: > > > > Got my Alphastation to boot but i can?t logon because i don?t the > > administrator password? Any ideas on how to get past that? > > For VMS, if I recall cor

Re: Alphastation 200 login (Wayne S)

2022-05-18 Thread Glen Slick via cctech
On Wed, May 18, 2022 at 11:25 AM Wayne S via cctech wrote: > > I should have specifically said it’s Windows Nt. Issue is that it’s an > Alpha so can’t use the usual software to change or remove the password > unless there’s an Alpha version. Best suggestion so far is to use a version > of Un