Thursday, December 8, 2011

Need to change my mac book pro password but cant remember original password?

when i try it says to use mac os x installation cd but it got lost in a move and i need to no where i can find one or if i can change it without cd|||Follow these steps to reset a password when there is only one administrator account on the computer, or if the original administrator account needs a password reset. “Original” administrator account refers to the one that was created immediately after installing Mac OS X. If the original administrator password is known, that administrator account may be used to reset the passwords of other administrator accounts using the steps described above. These steps require an optical drive; if your Mac does not have an optical drive and you have a Mac OS X v10.6 Install disc, see below.





http://www.macpassword.com/reset-mac-ori…|||You can get a CD if you call Mac at 1-800-MY-APPLE (800-692-7753).


They will probably need the serial # from the unit and maybe some other info. In some cases the disk is free.

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