Greg, Hold down the letters C and D while you restart with the CD (or dvd) inserted into the machine. Keep the letters down until you see that the unit is booting from the optical disk. Then, install using the full installation option.
Bill Holt On Sat, September 6, 2008 16:23, Greg Schoettmer wrote: > Hi All, > Just took the opportunity to purchase a used Mac G5 for the kids. It > was a good deal so I went for it. Should help the kids in their quest to > find the perfect sesamestreet.com web site! Since this came from someone > else, I would like to erase everything on the hard drive and start over. I > have the install disks and am ready to go. What do I do? If I insert the > install disks, the computer wants the master password to begin > installation. I don't have that, although I could call the lady back and > get it. Is there another way to just erase everything and start over? > > Thanks, > > > Greg > > > > > _______________________________________________ > The next Louisville Computer Society meeting will > be September 23 at MacAuthority, 128 Breckinridge Lane. Posting address: > [email protected] > Information: http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup > > > _______________________________________________ The next Louisville Computer Society meeting will be September 23 at MacAuthority, 128 Breckinridge Lane. Posting address: [email protected] Information: http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup
