[G4] Mac G4 Lost Password

[David DelMonte]

i just thought of another way.

boot into OS/9 - or use an OS 9 cd.

delete the os x system files.

boot from os x cd.

reinstall OS X.

This way - you may keep other files on the disk.

David
>
>>>> On 27 Dec 2004, at 19:32, M wrote:
>>>>     Hi Everyone,
>>>>     I’m not an MAC user, but recently a friend approached me with a 
>>>> MAC
>>>>     he inherited from a family member whose got it locked down thru
>>>>     password. It’s a G4 Mac w/OS X (?). I was not able to do 
>>>> anything
>>>>     for him initially so I bought MAC OS X via eBay and attempted to
>>>>     access it No-Way!
>>>
>>>
>>> [...]
>
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