Generating a new SID in windows server 2008 R2
A lot of people use the newsid tool to generate new sids for servers this unfortunately does not work so well with server 2008 and can produce some stunning results if you try and use it in R2 (hint it wont boot afterwards). However you can create a newsid with sysprep, which is installed by default with server 2k8. Click Start/Run
Type sysprep into the box and hit enter
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