Follow these steps to reset your OS X password without an OS X CD and to create a new admin account. As first step you have to enter terminal to create admin account.

  1. Reboot 2. Hold apple key + s key down after you hear the chime. (command + s keys on newer Macs) 3. When you get text prompt enter in these terminal commands to create a brand new admin account (hitting return after each line).
  2. After rebooting you should have a brand new admin account. When you login as the new admin you can simply delete the old one and you are good to go.

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