There is a trick getting to the Wi-Fi menu in the recovery area with voiceover. you have to Vo M twice then as quick as you can go vo right Arrow before it takes you out again. it’s a long standing bug but after a few goes you can get to wifi. took me hours to work this out.
> On 29 Apr 2019, at 7:49 pm, Georgina Joyce <g...@gena-j.me.uk> wrote: > > Hello, > > It just occurred to me that the lister needs to provide the machine with > internet access. Either setting up wireless or use a ethernet cable. It would > be helpful if the lister provided the year of the Air too. Whether the lister > remembers the Apple ID and password. Having provided the lister with the > steps from Mac World we haven’t heard a response. I did specifically ask if > that was helpful. > > But none of us have answered the question. No, it doesn’t have to go to > hospital the process is accessible via speech and braille. > > Regards, >> On 29 Apr 2019, at 10:20, Simon Fogarty <si...@blinky-net.com >> <mailto:si...@blinky-net.com>> wrote: >> >> Have you tried doing the command + r from start up to get back in to the >> recovery console again and start re installing things? >> >> Or if you have sighted help around, >> >> Try starttting up and hold the option key down until the boot options show >> and then select the Mac OS recovery >> >> >> The only other option would be to use a bootable usb installer which your >> going to need to create from a machine with the installation file in the >> applications folder. >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com><macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> On Behalf Of richr...@gmail.com >> <mailto:richr...@gmail.com> >> Sent: Monday, 29 April 2019 3:31 AM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> Subject: My Mac is Still Dead >> >> A while back, I wrote to this list to talk about a problem with my MacBook >> Air. The problem occurred when I started the process to install High Sierra. >> I got distracted by one thing or another, and I mistakenly closed the lid >> on my machine. I attempted to restart, and after turning Voice Over on, all >> I heard was “installer progress has no windows.” After a number of tries, I >> managed (I think) to put my Mac into recovery mode. Since I didn’t have a >> current time machine backup, I chose the option to download and install a >> fresh OS. After pressing the “continue” button several times, I was told >> that I was not entitled to do this by Apple. 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