Reset Ibook g4 Admin password

[BloodMoney]

I need to reset the admin password but i dont have the disk, when i start in single user mode i type passwd adminbhs but it dosnt work, i have Tiger can any1 help??

 

[New2Mac06]

YES! my first time being able to help some out in the mac enviorement!

this happened to me when i was first getting started and didnt know about the cd.

your gonna have to access the terminal via the ROOT user, and run some commands and get to a passwd basically.

heres the link i used, maybe useful to many?!

http://www.intelliot.com/blog/archives/2005/02/15/mac-os-x-password-recovery/

 

[mdnky]

You need your disc. Only other option is to take it to an Apple Authorized Service Center or possibly the Apple Store, or wipe the drive and start over.

 

[BloodMoney]

I dont think that will work, ill try something else...