hey, i don't know the make of my router but my network is called TPG 8F75 What would be the format with this network? I was actually thinking about this yesterday. > On 25 Feb 2017, at 6:41 am, Tim Kilburn <kilbu...@me.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > Yes, it should be possible. Using the following command in Terminal will > normally connect you to a WiFi network: > > networksetup -setairportnetwork en1 WiFi_Network_Name WiFi_Password > > Note that en1 refers to the WiFi card when there is no ethernet present, > otherwise WiFi would be en0. You can confirm this in Recovery mode by going > up to the Utilities menu and selecting Network Utility. The various network > services will have their identifiers listed in the Interface pop-up. > > Also, note that if your network has a space or any such thing in its name, > you'll need to put quotes around the network name. For example, if my WiFi > network was named "Home Network", I'd need to put quotes around it because > the space would denote a change in arguments to the command. > > One last thing. For some reason, the network setup Terminal command was not > working in Sierra Recovery mode for me, but does in regular MacOS. I believe > that it does, though, work in earlier versions of the MacOS, at least that's > my understanding. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Feb 24, 2017, at 04:54, Scott Berry <sb356...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Tim, > > Yes I didn’t think about this. Now another question so what if you wipe the > drive clean and then want to do a full reinstall is that possible then > through Command R? > > >> On Feb 23, 2017, at 9:07 PM, Tim Kilburn <kilbu...@me.com> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Actually, if your computer is connected to a specific network when in the >> MacOS, after you restart it into Recovery Mode, it will be connected to the >> same network. So, if you were on your Mac connected to Bob's WiFi Network, >> once you restart with cmd-r, it will remain connected to Bob's WiFi Network. >> There are Terminal commands that may allow you to connect to a different >> network, but I haven't tested them in the Terminal in Recovery Mode. >> >> Later... >> >> Tim Kilburn >> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >> >> On Feb 23, 2017, at 19:07, Michael Marshall <mightymaggie...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> hey all, >> I was trying to do a clean install on my system this morning and i headed to >> recovery and turned on VO, i wanted to download a clean copy of the system.. >> The problem is this, I could not connect to my Wi-Fi network, there was no >> way using VO to accomplish this. >> No status menus that I could see, VO m twice, still nothing. >> Luckily I found a Time Machine backup that I was able to restore to. >> has anyone found a way to Connect to a wireless network in recovery using >> voiceover? >> I find it extremely irritating that apple has not addressed this. >> any help would be fantastic. >> >> Michael >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >> Visionaries list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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