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natesel

macrumors newbie
Original poster
i got a powerbook G4
my sister locked me out of my laptop trying to be a smartass changed password
now i cant get back in!!!

how can i get in if i dont no the password
i got a MAC OS 10.4 CD but it wont read it on startup
ive tried pressing OPT COMMAND SHIFT AND DELETE
it wont load CD

can someone please email me on newrye@hotmail.com
or add me to msn and help me would be much appreciated!!
or Private msg me with a guide or something that will help me !! thanks
 
natesel said:
how can i get in if i dont no the password
i got a MAC OS 10.4 CD but it wont read it on startup
ive tried pressing OPT COMMAND SHIFT AND DELETE
it wont load CD

You need to hold "C" on startup.
 
natesel said:
my sister locked me out of my laptop trying to be a smartass changed password
now i cant get back in!!!
Hahaha, that is hilarious.

Yeah go put her in a headlock or something 'til she gives up the password.
Startup on the DVD and look in the menus to find "Change Password" , you should be fine.
 
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