Gotcha, so whichever option I pick, I wait until the dvd stops spinning, and turn on VO. Then I can go through the setup with VO. Sweet, I think I got it!
Thanks everyone! Dan wrote: > Hello, > No matter which way you run the DVD, you still have to manually start > VO after the OS boots. > On Aug 3, 2009, at 5:33 PM, rayna424 wrote: > > > > > Ok yes, that helps. I think I understand about holding down C, but > > didn't know why it couldn't be done just like any other program. In > > doing this, does VO work the whole time then? I think I did actually > > upgrade a Windows machine once, and when I did that I just inserted > > the cd. I had forgotten about that. I know I know, forget everything I > > knew about Windows though ;) > > > > > > Thanks all! Are you all planning to upgrade immediately, or do you > > wait to see how it works out? > > > > Kieren wrote: > >> On Aug 4, 7:38 am, rayna424 <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> So I don't just insert the cd with the macbook on? > >> > >> Yes you can do exactly that. once the dvd is inserted and mounted it > >> will open a window > >> which has an icon "install OS X" open this and you will be asked for > >> your > >> administrators password. Enter it and hit ok and your mac will > >> restart and boot from > >> the dvd without user intervention. > >> > >> Just a quick note on the install side of things too. > >> You can reduce the size of the install by not installing printer > >> drivers you dont have and > >> also languages you dont need as well. > >> > >> this is an options button (i forget where in the process ) I think > >> just before or during the choice of install location. > >> > >> HTH > >> > >> Kieren > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
