On Dec 16, 2008, at 8:23 PM, old newbie wrote:

>
> I have an old (obviously)G3 which I got with nothing but a keyboard.
> When trying to upgrade the OS, I am asked for a password, but without
> a system disk, and getting no help from the previous owner, I seem to
> be stuck.
> Does anyone have a suggestion?

Go get a system disk.

Seriously, this is a must-have item, as it's a basic thing for so many  
different diagnosis and fixit things.

-- 
Bruce Johnson
University of Arizona
College of Pharmacy
Information Technology Group

Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs



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