You can reset the firmware by turning off the Mac, unplugging all cords from it, waiting 15 seconds, and turning it back on.
You can reset the PRAM by turning it off, pressing the power button to turn it back on, quickly pressing and holding the Command+Option+R+P keys before the gray screen comes on, and holding those keys till you hear the startup sound for a second time.
To reset the entire installation of OS X, you can insert the install disk that came with the Mac, turn it off, hold down the "C" key, turning it on, and then you will be presented with different options.
It's being reset too.
factory reset should do it
Insert your Mac Osx install Dvd and click install
press COMMAND button, hold that down as you press the letter R
The Pin and IMEI numbers are hardcoded into the Blackberry device (much like MAC addresses) and cannot be changed or "reset".
Add more RAM. Reset Safari. Repair Permissions.
If you have forgotten the administrator password in Mac OS X Leopard, you will need to reset the firmware password.First thing, do you have any other administrator accounts on the Mac that you are using, if so, simply login to one of those accounts and reset your account password.If not, you will need to reset the Mac firmware password, to do this, you will need the Mac OS X Leopard install disc that came included with your Mac when you purchased it, unless of course you bought Mac OS X Leopard as an upgrade, then you will need this installation disc.Simply insert the disc into your Mac, and restart, while the Mac is rebooting (before it displays the grey screen with the Apple logo), press and hold down the 'D' key on your keyboard, this will boot your Mac using the CD/DVD in the drive.When the menu appears, select 'Firmware Utility', and follow the prompts to reset the Mac Firmware Password.
force update, it will reset everything, it is really annoying
You buy a Mac and stop needing to ask questions on WikiAnswers.
Yes you will lose everything so just use a USB hardrive.
If the Admin password is not known, it is possible to reset the admin password using the Mac OS X install disc that came with the computer (or a retail version). Simply boot from the disc holding the 'c' key down, and proceed to the Install screen. Find the Password Reset utility (it will either be under the Install menu or the Utilities menu, depending on the version of Mac OS X), and then follow the instructions to reset the password. If the System Administrator (or root) password is unknown, there is no way to reset it. The hard drive must be erased and Mac OS X installed from scratch.
Hold down the Power Button at the back of the Mac on the side. (probably left)