[Ham-Mac] changing owners on osx

[Richard Kriss]

On 3/23/04 9:28 PM, "John Rollins" <kd7bcy@teleport.com> wrote:

>> Heres a very dumb question. I bought a used ibook, and I want to
>> change the owner name and password when I upgrade to panther, but i
>> don't want to wipe the disk because I want to keep the ability to
>> boot in os 9.2.
> 
> Boot from the MacOS X CD and I think it is in a menu there is an
> option to reset the password. Create a new admin account and delete
> the old.

I would only add one thing to John's note. After you do what John suggests,
go the System Preferences Startup Disc and be sure you have selected the one
that says 9.2.  This will allow you always boot in OS9

Dick - AA5VU