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Toastman
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PostPosted: Tue Aug 30, 2005 4:04 am    Post subject: Help with password! Reply with quote
ok i have automatuc sign in on my mac, but i think i tyoed the password in wrong twice.. so basically i took my time when i type my password in now, and it was one letter short.. i saw if i just left off a letter or somethng and to no avail i still do not know the password. i dont know what to do!
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PostPosted: Tue Aug 30, 2005 4:35 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Get your Tiger DVD. Put it in the drive. Shut down and reboot. When you reboot hold down the "C" key. Pick English as your language. When the screen is up go to Utilities and pick Reset Password. Type in your password and restart. You should be good to go! Very Happy
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PostPosted: Tue Aug 30, 2005 12:08 pm    Post subject: thanks Reply with quote
thanks alot man, but will it still work even tho i have OS X v10.3.7? thats what my OS disk says. is this considered tiger? sry im new to OSX
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