content advisor password win 98 2nd

[Guest_imported]

Hi, I am trying to set the content advisor settings to protect my daughter from running into any bad sites. but its asking me for a password? I never put one on in the first place? it says: "The supervisor password is required before you can continue." hint "none"

i have serched everywhere for an answer. any help will be great thank you

 

[aces0]

ive done it by removing the motherboard battery

http://www.labmice.net/articles/BIOS_hack.htm

>>Using a manufacturers backdoor password to access the BIOS
Use password cracking software
Reset the CMOS using the jumpers or solder beads.
*Removing the CMOS battery for at least 10 minutes*
Overloading the keyboard buffer
Using a professional service<<

 

[MitchCumstein]

There is a much easier way by editing the registry. This will delete the current password and allow you to choose a new one:

http://www.winguides.com/registry/display.php/60/

 

[paltask14c]

I got this one a lot while i worked tech support for an internet company. Mostly it was teenage boys trying to get the the pr0n!

Close the Control Panel.
Click on Start | Run
Type in: regedit and click OK.
Click on the + to the left of HKEY LOCAL MACHINE
Click on the + to the left of SOFTWARE
Click on the + to the left of MICROSOFT
Click on the + to the left of Windows
Click on the + to the left of Current Version
Click on the + to the left of Policies
Click on the Ratings folder.
In the right hand window, there will be a key labeled &quot;key.&quot; Right-click on this key and select Delete.
Close the Registry Editor and reboot your computer.
Open the Control Panel and double click on the Internet icon
Click the Content tab
Click on Disable ratings. If it asks for a password, leave it blank!!!

 

[Guest_imported]

it worked..thanks for your help

regards