PASSWORD PROBLEM PLEASE HELP

Boot off of your OSX install disk and when it gets to the first screen, go up to the menus at the top and choose the "Change Password" option, or similar. Sorry I'm so vague, I just don't remember the options exactly. But you can change it there.

BTW, to boot from the intall disk, hold down the "C" key while the computer is booting up with the disk in the drive.

Step zero: Don't Panic.

Step one: Go to Search Forums at the top of the page and type "Reset Password"

Step two: read one or more of the following threads that have the answer to the same question

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/113648/

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/99228/

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/97843/

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/98722/

Step three: Reboot from your OSX CD and follow the instructions for the Password Reset Utility under the Installer menu

fear not... if you still have your instruction manual you can look in the index for a password reset. I had to do it on my mom's iBook. You insert the OS X disk and hold "C" and then follow the prompts... no big