Re: Doing a clean install of mac os

Hi, Things to note with the process outlined. * No it should not affect your BootCamp partition if you properly select Macintosh HD to be the target volume. * a caution with this method is that if you do, for whatever reason, need to format the entire drive, thus losing your Recovery

Re: Doing a clean install of mac os

Hello. Here are step by step instruction that a friend of mine wrote. Hope this helps. How To Create a Bootable Installation Of OS X Using an SD card, or USB Thumb Drive Jason Earls Note: Be sure you have nothing important on the storage media you wish to use, as this process will completely

RE: Doing a clean install of mac os

, 2014 6:03 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Doing a clean install of mac os Hello. Here are step by step instruction that a friend of mine wrote. Hope this helps. How To Create a Bootable Installation Of OS X Using an SD card, or USB Thumb Drive Jason Earls Note: Be sure

Re: Doing a clean install of mac os

If you do this will it wipe out a bootcamp partition? Kevin At 11:09 PM 6/12/2014, you wrote: but you donwload the installer in macintosh hd right? So how can the installer run if you format the partition? 2014-06-13 0:04 GMT-03:00, Matt Dierckens matt.dierck...@gmail.com: Hi, If you format

Doing a clean install of mac os

Hello, I need to do a clean install of maverix. I have a mac book air so I have no cd drive. I have heard that one can run the installer from the recovery partition. But I am curious about how it is possible because the very first thing you do, if I understood it good enough, is to format your

Re: Doing a clean install of mac os

Hi, If you format just Macintosh HD, it will not reformat the recovery hard drive. Matt Dierckens Macintosh Trainer Blind Access Training www.blindaccesstraining.com 1-877-774-7670 ext. 4 matt...@blindaccesstraining.com Introduction to the Macintosh Operating system and voiceover course available

Re: Doing a clean install of mac os

but you donwload the installer in macintosh hd right? So how can the installer run if you format the partition? 2014-06-13 0:04 GMT-03:00, Matt Dierckens matt.dierck...@gmail.com: Hi, If you format just Macintosh HD, it will not reformat the recovery hard drive. Matt Dierckens Macintosh

Re: Doing a clean install of mac os

Hi. You'd be better off making a bootable copy of Mavricks on a flash drive and run it from there. Instructions will follow in the next email. Matt Dierckens Macintosh Trainer Blind Access Training www.blindaccesstraining.com 1-877-774-7670 ext. 4 matt...@blindaccesstraining.com Introduction to

Re: Doing a clean install of mac os

Hi, The Recovery HD has the base system on it so it will run everything you need including VoiceOver and various built-in utilities. As mentioned, you first format the Macintosh HD only, thus, your base system is not affected. When you ask to re-install Mavericks, it is downloaded from the