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#*Some antivirus programs will flag OPHCrack as a virus. This is because the tool is expressly designed for hacking. Using OPHCrack from the SourceForge page will not result in any viruses. | #*Some antivirus programs will flag OPHCrack as a virus. This is because the tool is expressly designed for hacking. Using OPHCrack from the SourceForge page will not result in any viruses. | ||
#*If you can't access your computer because you are locked out, you will need to do this on another computer. | #*If you can't access your computer because you are locked out, you will need to do this on another computer. | ||
| − | #Burn the OPHCrack ISO file. Burn the ISO file to a blank DVD. This will allow you to boot from the DVD and load the OPHCrack software before Windows is loaded. [[Burn | + | #Burn the OPHCrack ISO file. Burn the ISO file to a blank DVD. This will allow you to boot from the DVD and load the OPHCrack software before Windows is loaded. [[Burn ISO Files to DVD|This guide]] has detailed instructions for burning ISO files to DVD. |
#Boot your computer from your burned DVD. Insert the disc into the computer that you need to crack and set the computer to boot from the disc drive. [[Boot-a-Computer-from-a-CD|This guide]] will show you how to configure your computer to boot from a disc. When configured correctly, OPHCrack will start automatically when your computer starts up. | #Boot your computer from your burned DVD. Insert the disc into the computer that you need to crack and set the computer to boot from the disc drive. [[Boot-a-Computer-from-a-CD|This guide]] will show you how to configure your computer to boot from a disc. When configured correctly, OPHCrack will start automatically when your computer starts up. | ||
#Load the Graphic Mode. In the initial menu, select "Ophcrack Graphic mode - automatic" and press Enter. After loading files, OPHCrack will load into the main menu. This will let you easily navigate the menus without having to decipher the old text menus. | #Load the Graphic Mode. In the initial menu, select "Ophcrack Graphic mode - automatic" and press Enter. After loading files, OPHCrack will load into the main menu. This will let you easily navigate the menus without having to decipher the old text menus. | ||
