Not really. I've used disk utility and it's quite simple if you take your time, and go slowly to make sure there are no mistakes. I'm supposed to be on a break on my podcast but I might do this in about a few weeks, when I can go to wallmart and pick up a dvdr On Jul 20, 2011, at 10:33 AM, krystal watson wrote:
> wow sounds complicated and scary > On 21/07/2011, at 3:26 AM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> it's far from that simple. The installer wipes itself off of your drive when >> it has been installed, and uses Apple's servers to reinstall Lion when >> running it off of the recovery partition. Before upgrading or making a clean >> install, back up the application to external media or pull out the >> InstallESD.dmg file from Install Mac OS X Lion.app/Contents/SharedSupport, >> then burn it to a DVD and start off of it. >> >> Regards, >> Nic >> On Jul 20, 2011, at 7:21 PM, Chris G wrote: >> >>> Install snow leopard, then upgrade if you are not able to burn a dvd >>> before your hard drive crashes. >>> >>> Then when your machine is up and running, burn the dvd. >>> >>> Your purchases are tied to your apple id. >>> >>> On Thu, 21 Jul 2011 03:12:52 +1000 >>> krystal watson <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> yeah but they should sell the disks of it any way so that you don't have >>>> to burn it like they do with snow lepped they should sell it as well on >>>> the dvd because what if something happens during a install and the mac >>>> dies and you loose your copy of it then what do you do from there >>>> On 21/07/2011, at 2:08 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote: >>>> >>>>> I think I'll wait. Apple's servers are being hammered and I'm on a 6 mb >>>>> down connection but I only get about 1 mb down this morning so I think >>>>> I'll probably wait until evening when I"m boostable up to 10 mbps lol! >>>>> >>>>> I can't wait. After that I'm probably going ot get a dvd from wallmart >>>>> and burnt dmg they recommend to make a bootable disk in cse I loose the >>>>> file or something. >>>>> >>>>> Take care. >>>>> On Jul 20, 2011, at 6:56 AM, Jim Noseworthy wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Yep: >>>>>> >>>>>> It's happening as we speak. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Anne Robertson" >>>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>> To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" <[email protected]> >>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2011 10:55 AM >>>>>> Subject: Lion is now available >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hello everyone, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Lion can now be downloaded from the Mac Appstore. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Anne >>>>>>> >>>>>>> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> To reply to this post, please address your message to >>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>> >>>>>>> You can find a monthly formatted archive of all messages posted to >>>>>>> the Mac-Access forum at the following URL: >>>>>>> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, >>>>>>> virus and worm-free! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Please remember to update your membership options periodically by >>>>>>> visiting the list website at: >>>>>>> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> >>>>>> >>>>>> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> >>>>>> >>>>>> To reply to this post, please address your message to >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> >>>>>> You can find a monthly formatted archive of all messages posted to >>>>>> the Mac-Access forum at the following URL: >>>>>> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> >>>>>> >>>>>> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, >>>>>> virus and worm-free! >>>>>> >>>>>> Please remember to update your membership options periodically by >>>>>> visiting the list website at: >>>>>> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> >>>>> >>>>> Sarah Alawami >>>>> >>>>> If you need an edit done on a small project go to >>>>> http://music.marrie.org/master.html for more info. 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