Thanks Stan. I dug out a DVD drive from my relic pile. It's FireWire, and of course the MacBook has no FireWire port, but apple makes a FireWire to thunderbolt adapter, so I ordered one. Even if it doesn't work, having a DVD drive will be a plus.
Paul via phone > On Apr 15, 2016, at 9:02 PM, Stanley Halpin <s...@stans-photography.info> > wrote: > > I am clueless about your PS issue, but I do have an external DVD player you > can borrow if it looks like that will be a solution. However, in your > position I would probably make an appointment at the Genius Bar, go there and > use their DVD player to do the installation. > > stan > >> On Apr 15, 2016, at 8:16 PM, Paul Stenquist <pnstenqu...@comcast.net> wrote: >> >> I’ve been running PS CS6 on my desktop and laptop for a few years. No >> problems. My laptop is a Mac Pro without a DVD drive. I installed PS 6 from >> a time machine backup once before and Adobe just requested the serial >> number. Easy. Today I had to do a clean install of the OS on the laptop and >> when I tried to install PS 6 from the Time Machine backup it wouldn’t let >> me. Adobe gave me an Error 16 and said to contact tech support. When I went >> to tech support I got a bunch of BS about different levels of support >> available but no clear way to ask a question. Digging further I got nothing >> but ads to buy the Cloud versions. Am I screwed? Might I be able to install >> it from an external DVD drive using the original disks? >> >> Paul >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
