Gordon - I would find that blog most helpful I'm sure, and imagine so would others.
I'd be interested to read what is already available there, so if you can let me have the address details, that'd be great - Andy On 29 Jul 2013, at 20:33, Gordon Smith <gor...@mac-access.net> wrote: > May I just point out that the MacBook Air doe snot have an Ethernet port. The > only kind of network interface is, therefore, WiFi and, if you possess such a > thing as a BlueTooth dongle or modem, you could do it that way. Otherwise, > the USB stick is the only way. Creating a boot image is very easy but I guess > it's only fair to say that the new user might find the process daunting. > > I would be happy to write an article for our blog on this if anybody thinks > it would be of help? > > Kind regards > > <--- Gordon Smith ---> > > <gor...@mac-access.net> > > Telephone: > > United Kingdom: Free Phone: > 0800 8620538 > > Mobile: > +44 7907 823971 > > Europe and other non-specified: > +44 1642 688095 > > United States Of America And Canada: > +1 646 9151493 > Or: > +1 209 436 9443 > > Vic. Australia: > +61 38 8205930 > Vic. Australia > +61 39 0284505 > > Fax: > +44 1642 365123 > > Follow Us On Twitter: > <http://twitter.com/maciosaccess> > > Skype: > <skype:mac-access-dot-net?call> > > ------------------------------ > > > > > On 29 Jul 2013, at 19:58, Sarah k Alawami <marri...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> You will need an internet connection hence wy we are suggestion making usb >> key for your mb air. It will depending on your connection speed take between >> 2 and 6 hours to download all 4 gigs of the thing it uses to install. >> >> Take care. >> On Jul 29, 2013, at 11:56 AM, Andy Collins <a...@recreation.plus.com> wrote: >> >>> Thanks Chris - this sounds the most strait forward method as appose to >>> those suggested by Anne and Sarah, [I thank both for their input too] I'm >>> hoping I never need to do this, but do need to know what to do if trouble >>> strikes. Will I need an internet connection for a reinstall, I can't think >>> why I might? - >>> >>> Andy >>> On 29 Jul 2013, at 19:17, Chris H <christopher...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Andy, when you hear the startup chime hold down command r for at most 30 >>>> seconds, might be much less on an Air though. The recovery partition >>>> should boot up and you can start VoiceOver with command f5. 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