Recovering The Root Password

What to do, when we forget the password of root user in Linux , root is the administrator in linux, if any one forget its password then nothing to worry. Yes I am right you can easily recover it for that just follow the steps:-

1. Boot the computer with Linux Installation CD.
2. Enter into Linux Rescue mode by entering the command in boot screen" linux rescue" remember one thing many new Linux have a option at first booting screen for LINUX RESCUE command, and also don't forget that Linux is case sensitive. So try the command in lower case.
3. When the "sh" prompt is reached, enter the following commands to change root password. after # "chroot /mnt/sysimage "
4. after that "passwd" The above steps will prompt you to enter your new password.
5. enter the new password and enjoy again the Linux OS

THIS IS MY PERSONAL REQUEST DON'T TRY THESE STEPS FOR FUN IN YOUR COMPANY OR IN YOUR ORGANISATION IF YOU HAVE NO LEGAL RIGHTS