No I haven't tried that 1 yet but sounds a good idea, any steps I should take 
once I get into recovery mode?

I did think about using Voiceover portable preferences, putting them onto a USB 
stick and see if the Mac Mini picks those up.

On 29/06/2013, at 1:07 PM, Zachary Kline <zkl...@speedpost.net> wrote:

> Hi Dane,
> Have you tried a system reboot with the power button followed by R? I’d hate 
> to suggest it most of the time, but if VO absolutely refuses to start up 
> again, it might be worth doing. it sounds as though some process crashed 
> unexpectedly and the system is having trouble recovering to a sane state.
> Best,
> Zack.
> On Jun 28, 2013, at 7:59 PM, Dane Trethowan <grtd...@internode.on.net> wrote:
> 
>> Yep tried that, won't work for some reason but I can certainly see where 
>> you're coming from.
>> 
>> On 29/06/2013, at 12:45 PM, Sarah k Alawami <marri...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Try getting in to training mode with vo cmd f8. then if you hear, the voice 
>>> over quick start, hit esc.
>>> 
>>> Take care.
>>> On Jun 28, 2013, at 7:36 PM, Dane Trethowan <grtd...@internode.on.net> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi!
>>>> 
>>>> I've seen problems with Mac machines but nothing like this.
>>>> 
>>>> I left my Mac Mini machine on overnight to finish some uploading.  When I 
>>>> returned to the machine this morning it was to discover that Voiceover had 
>>>> stopped working, I tried turning Voiceover on and off using Command-f5 
>>>> which usually works but no result this time.
>>>> 
>>>> I used f11 and f12 to check the volume and heard the volume click change 
>>>> every time I pressed 1 of these keys so sound device is obviously okay, 
>>>> anyone any further suggestions?
>>>> 
>>>> This Mac Mini machine is a 2009 model running OSX Mountain Lion just in 
>>>> case that all makes any difference of some sort.
>>>> 
>>>> 
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