How can I change screwed up Root Password-FC3 on Dell Laptop

[Michael A. Peters]

On 12/07/2004 08:00:28 PM, Erik Hemdal wrote:
> 
> > Hi all
> >
> > How can I access Fedora to   change my
> > screwed up Root Password-FC3
> > on a Dell Laptop [  it has a floppy but No cdrom]
> >
> > I must have typed in the same erroneous password twice.. go figure?
> >
> > Many thanks in advance
> >
> > Johnny
> >
> >
> 
> How did you arrange to install FC3 without a CD-ROM drive?

On some hardware, you can boot off of a USB thumb drive (or any  
removable media big enough, I think at least 4 MB) and then proceed  
with an ftp/nfs install. Your bios has to support such booting though.