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    MAJOR Shortname/Admin/User Problem

    I was trying that but the disc wouldnt boot properly. Kept going to command prompt but ending with the line: panic: we're hanging here... But guess what - another forum was able to assist! http://www.hackmac.org/?q=node/4 did the trick. With that "hack", i was able to create a new...
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    MAJOR Shortname/Admin/User Problem

    Cant even get that far. Unlocking the padlock required admin pass. The checkbox you refer to is greyed out.
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    MAJOR Shortname/Admin/User Problem

    Tried that too, but it requires an admin password to make it happen.
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    MAJOR Shortname/Admin/User Problem

    Thanks for all your hard work, ... but I've already googled for hours and nothing seems to totally apply to me. These instructions you led me to do not apply because they tell me to enable the root user. My Netinfo Manager has greyed out the option to Enable Root User. It later instructs to...
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    MAJOR Shortname/Admin/User Problem

    I've never quite screwed anything up this bad before. For now, let's try not to concentrate on WHY I did these things... just that they're already done... and I severely regret them. This is my work computer, which also holds many personal files. I am running 10.4.11 on a G5 PowerPC There...
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