I can't say to much here because of my agreement with the dev team. But I can say you will be pleasantly surprised with mountain lion. And the reason it took five hours to reinstall lion, is because I erased my hard drive first. Sorry, should have specified that. On May 5, 2012, at 2:51 PM, Missy Hoppe wrote:
> LOL! That is an understatement: VO start-up under lion being buggy. A few > months ago, I did a clean install to see if it > would help, but as far as I was concerned, the clean install had way more > quirks than my upgrade install. Thank God for > Carbon Copy Cloner; I just restored my original lion install, and have > resigned myself to dealing with VO's quirks. Every > time a lion update is released, I keep hoping they'll fix whatever they > broke, but so far, no dice. I'm a bit nervous about > Mountain Lion, but hopefully it will end up being better than Lion. I guess > only time will tell. > I guess the poit is that I agree with Daniel; reinstalling lion to fix that 1 > little quirk was probably overkill, but at > least Apple has made the OS installation accessible, so if nothing else, I > suppose it was good mac practice. > > -----Original Message----- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Daniel Miller > Sent: Saturday, May 05, 2012 3:47 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Trying to reinstall operating system, not sure if I did it right > > Hi, > > I highly doubt you needed to reinstall for that. That's a known issue in > Lion, where Voiceover will not speak at the login > field, even though it's set to. In fact, there are bugs with VO starting on > startup in lion in general. > I've reported them to Apple for investigation, so perhaps they'll be > addressed in Mountain Lion. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jenny Keller > Sent: Saturday, May 05, 2012 2:44 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Trying to reinstall operating system, not sure if I did it right > > I don't know yet, I only turned on my computer once since then and it went > directly to the desk top, but that doesn't mean > anything, it only means that it hasn't had time to act weird yet. > > We'll see the next time I shut down and turn it back on. > > Keep your fingers crossed. > > Jenny > On May 5, 2012, at 10:56 AM, Scott Rumery wrote: > >> The question you need to ask yourself is, did it fix my problem? I >> love > how easy it is to get all back up and running on my Mac. Much easier than > reinstalling Windows. >> >> Scott >> On May 5, 2012, at 11:02 AM, Jenny Keller wrote: >> >>> I was having problems with my operating system, Lion, popping up with >>> a > log in field and no voice over even though it was set up to come on with the > log in field, but it was also set to just log in > without being loged in. >>> >>> Someone told me to reinstall Lion, using command R and holding it >>> down > until the computer booted up. >>> >>> Well, I did that, but I'm not sure I did it right. >>> >>> I told it to install Lion new, and it asked me to restart the machine >>> so > I did. >>> >>> what was the point of that, it seemed too easy. >>> >>> Did I do something wrong? >>> >>> Jenny >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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