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How To Easily Reset Mac OS X Leopard Back To The Setup Assistant Fresh Install Welcome Screen
Apr 3rd
Boot Mac OS X Into Single User Mode by holding down Command + S on system boot.
Once the system has booted into its terminal looking single user mode simply type the following:
NOTE: Where it says USERNAME below simply replace that with your Mac OS X main admin login username.
$ mount -uw / $ rm -R /Library/Preferences/$ rm -R /Users/USERNAME/ $ /bin/launchctl load /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.DirectoryServices.plist &$ dscl . -delete /Users/USERNAME$ rm /var/db/.AppleSetupDone $ exit