No intro
Go into: "C:\Program Files\Electronic Arts\Battlefield 2142\modsbf2142\Movies",
and move all of the files out of the folder. you will now load to the login
screen when you start the game.


Higher rank:
Note: This procedure involves editing a game file; create a backup copy of the
file before proceeding. Use a text editor to edit the "profile.con" file in the
"\battlefield 2142\profiles\0001" directory. It should be similar to this:
Information in this section was contributed by Rhy.

LocalProfile.setName "user"
LocalProfile.setGamespyNick "user"
LocalProfile.setEAOnlineMasterAccount "user"
LocalProfile.setEAOnlineSubAccount "user"
LocalProfile.setTotalPlayedTime 25467.3
LocalProfile.setNumTimesLoggedIn 9805
LocalProfile.setRank 0
LocalProfile.setCareerPoints 0
LocalProfile.setLastBaseUpdate 0

Replace the "localprofile.setrank 0" and "LocalProfile.setCareerpoints 0" values
to:

LocalProfile.setRank 43