Reboot the powerbook with the 10.1 Cd #1 inside while holding the C key. This will start the installer. When it asks you if you want to do a clean install, it will allow you to reformat the drive. Once you do this the installer will leave the machine just like the day you pulled it out of the box. Thanks, Pedro Vera http://pedrovera.com --------------------- PGP/GPG Key available at http://pedrovera.com/public.asc ---------- Original Message ----------- From: Shaun Hayes-Holgate <hazetoonz at shaw.ca> To: "PowerBook G4 Titanium List" <Titanium at lists.themacintoshguy.com> Sent: Sat, 09 Aug 2003 23:03:56 -0700 Subject: [Ti] Selling powerbook..how do I: > Hey y'all I'm sellling my powerbook to a friend so I can move on up > to a newer machine. How do I do a clean sweep and get rid of everything > thats me( ID passwords,keychain,unwanted software etc) so that I can > hand him the computer clean as the day it left the factory. I have 4 > discs > that came with the computer when I bought it: > > 1.Powerbook G4 software restore disc -1 and 2 with OS 9.2.2 and 10.1.1 > 2.Powerbook G4 software install-SSW 9.1 > 3.Apple hardware test- for diagnosing > > Maybe its a simple procedure but I want to do it right so there is > nothing left > of mine bunging up the system. > > Thanks. > > ---------- > Check out the Titanium email list FAQ > http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/Titanium.html > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <Titanium-off at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <Titanium-digest at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > Need help from a real person? Try. <Titanium-request at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > > ---------- > $14.99 Unlimited Nationwide Mac Dialup and Mac Web Hosting from your > Mac ISP Serious Mac Internet Solutions From NineWire! http://macinternetaccess.com > > RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 > Traveler CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at <http://roadtools.com> > > Cyberian | Support this list when you buy at Outpost.com! > Outpost | http://www.themacintoshguy.com/outpost.shtml ------- End of Original Message -------