Ronni Installation is complete and OS is 10.10.1 Disk was repaired prior to updating. As I mentioned before all appeared to go well until at the end of the re-start when the computer “hung” just showing “restarting” with the gear wheel. It was in this state for nearly 3 Hours prior to powering off.
Barry > On 18 Nov 2014, at 10:57 am, Bill Parker <ren...@westnet.com.au> wrote: > > I had no trouble installing 10.10.1 the update. The problems I had seen with > Mavericks (last version) regarding Mail I thought were a thing of the past. > > I had deleted all “rules” and rebuilt them one by one, that fixed the random > behaviour. I rebuilt all mailboxes. But now? Blank emails with headers ONLY > and no content, and that’s random. > > I am thinking Thunderbird. I have it downloaded and ready to install, but > thought somebody might have seen the “blank - no content” issue? > > Bill > >> On 18 Nov 2014, at 10:37, Ronni Brown <ro...@mac.com <mailto:ro...@mac.com>> >> wrote: >> >> Hi Barry, >> >> Are you sure you have completed installation - Check 'About This Mac’ - >> does it show OS X Yosemite Version 10.10.1? >> Did you do the normal preparation before commencing the Update? >> >> Here's the step by step way to update: >> >> 1. Repair Permissions using the Disk Utility on the drive to be updated* >> 2. Backup your current installation using Carbon Copy Cloner, SuperDuper; >> or Time Machine >> 3. Use the Software Update to download and install 10.10.1 (no Combo until >> .2 update); >> Or Download directly from Apple Downloads >> <http://support.apple.com/kb/DL1779?viewlocale=en_US&locale=en_US> (if you >> need to install on more than one Mac) >> 4. Re-boot; >> 5. Run Software Update as other software updates for your computer may >> appear, which you should install. Also some updates must be installed prior >> to others. >> 6. Repair Permissions >> >> If you have TRIM enabled, check to see if it is affected by this update. >> >> Note: ”Combo" updates only roll up the dot releases between major updates. >> So a "Combo" 10.10.2 will appear when 10.10.2 is released, because it >> "combines" the updates of 10.10.1 and 10.10.2. But nothing before then. >> ============== >> My Installation of OS X Yosemite 10.10.1 >> My Installation only took 10mins to install and complete setup, as per below: >> >> OS X Yosemite 10.10.1 Update Installation: >> >> The installation process took only 10 mins (commenced install @ 9:48am - >> completed installation and log-In @ 9:58am) >> >> 1. 9:48am - Opened OSXUpd10.10.1.dmg - clicked OSXUpd10.10.1.pkg >> 2. 9:52am - Installer Restarted computer to begin installation >> Apple Logo with Progress Bar >> Then a Blank Grey screen >> Then a Black Screen >> 3. 9:56am - Login Window appeared - I logged In >> Diagnostics & Usage Window appeared - “Send Diagnostics & Usage Data >> to Apple” (I don’t select) >> Click ‘Continue’ - Setting up your Mac window appears >> 4. 9:58am Installation & Setup Complete - (TOTAL time 10 mins) >> 5. I ran Software Update just to check if any further updates had appeared & >> needed to be installed >> 6. Ran Repair Permissions >> >> And I was back at work by 10am. >> >> Cheers, >> Ronni >> >> 17" MacBook Pro 2.3GHz Quad-Core i7 “Thunderbolt" >> 2.3GHz / 8GB / 750GB @ 7200rpm HD >> >> OS X Yosemite 10.10.1 >> Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance) >> >>> On 18 Nov 2014, at 8:48 am, Barry Sexstone <bjsexst...@netspace.net.au >>> <mailto:bjsexst...@netspace.net.au>> wrote: >>> >>> In the absence of other advice I have shut down the Air by powering down, a >>> procedure I hate to use. Start up now seems OK. >>> I would still like to know if anyone has suggestions as to how this sort of >>> problem may be overcome without the drastic step of shutting down by >>> powering off. >>> >>> Barry >>> >>> >>>> On 18 Nov 2014, at 8:15 am, Barry Sexstone <bjsexst...@netspace.net.au >>>> <mailto:bjsexst...@netspace.net.au>> wrote: >>>> >>>> My MacBook air 2012 appears to be hanging after an attempt to up date from >>>> 10.10 to 10.10.1. Update was done via app store and all appeared to go >>>> routinely until the restart. The machine appeared to shutdown normally >>>> and the initial restart appeared normal with the advice “restarting” >>>> appearing on the screen. The progress bar went all the way to the right >>>> and then nothing further happened. The “gear wheel” is still running and >>>> the “restarting” message is still showing after over an hour. >>>> >>>> Advice as to my next step? >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> Barry >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> iMac 10,1 >>>> Intel Core 2 Duo 3.06 GHz >>>> 16GB RAM >>>> 1.0 TB HD >>>> OS X 10.10 >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml >> <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml>> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml >> <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml>> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>> > > > > <PILL.tiff> > > > > Dr Bill Parker > Director > 0403 583 676 > > > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
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