Reset Local Administrator Password

Here's a way to reset the local Administrator password in Windows 2008.

1. Boot up a WIndows installer CD.
2. Press F8 at the Local Deployment Wizard
3. Type in 
   1. move d:\windows\system32\utilman.exe d:\
   2. copy d:\windows\system32\cmd.exe d:\windows\system32\utilman.exe
4. Boot to normal Window.  At the log in, click on "Ease of Access" button at the bottom left.
5. Type in:
   1. net user administrator /active:yes
   2. net user administrator <new password>