How to reset a Windows password with Linux
root@vmi764850:/dev# fdisk -l Disk /dev/sda: 200 GiB, 214748364800 bytes, 419430400 sectors Disk model: QEMU HARDDISK Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes Disklabel type: dos Disk identifier: 0x9d7fceb2 Device Boot Start End Sectors Size Id Type /dev/sda1 * 2048 718847 716800 350M 27 Hidden NTFS WinRE /dev/sda2 718848 419428351 418709504 199.7G 7 HPFS/NTFS/exFAT mkdir -p /mnt/Microsoft/ sudo mount /dev/sda2 /mnt/Microsoft/ sudo mount -o rw /dev/sda2 /mnt/Microsoft/ root@vmi764850:/mnt/Microsoft# sudo mount -o rw /dev/sda2 /mnt/Microsoft/ The disk contains an unclean file system (0, 0). Metadata kept in Windows cache, refused to mount. Falling back to read-only mount because the NTFS partition is in an unsafe s...