Hi Simon: Thanks so much for this, but, will i install the Original system that came with my Mac, let’s say 10.10, then install the high sierra, or i can start with hte high sierra installation? and, how will i go to erizing my mac hD? and will the installer device that i use to boot will be erised?
> On Mar 23, 2018, at 10:44 PM, Simon Fogarty <si...@blinky-net.com> wrote: > > Hi Ramy, > > To do a full format and re install > You will need an installer device, > Then you boot the machine on to that and then under disk utilities you eraise > the macintosh hd volume and then go back to utilities and start the new > installation. > > This of course will whipe the intire system volume and all the data you have > on it. > > As for time machine if you back up everything then you could also back up the > problems you have although less likely if your only backing up > data.-----Original Message----- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> On > Behalf Of Ramy Moustafa > Sent: Saturday, 24 March 2018 12:24 AM > To: mac mailing list <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Subject: Making a fresh High sierra installation, but need my data, can i? > > Hi all: > > I noticed some bugs when using my mac-mini running highsierra, so, am > thinking of making a fresh copy. > if i will make a time machine backup, will it save all my files and apps that > are on my c drive? and is it suggested to use? i mean if i will do this, will > it be a fresh installation`? or i must kill my system drive and start > installing the system, then installing my apps from scratch? > also please, i can you tell me how i can for matting my System drive? it’s an > SSd drive. > > Thanks in advance > > -- > 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. You can reach mark at: > mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > 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. You can reach mark at: > mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- 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. You can reach mark at: mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
