it allows for booting from the optical drive rather than the hard disk. Esential for installs. On 2011-07-17, at 10:52 AM, Deedra Waters wrote:
> By the way, what does holding down the C key do on restart? > Kaare Dehard wrote > | Hi, I didn't have any difficulty. Of course if you are using time machine, > don't forget to back up first... > | > | When I did the leopard to snowy upgrade, I first backed up system with time > machine, just in case... > | Then inserted the dvd and restarted... when I restarted, holding down the > (c) key will boot from dvd. > | > | It does take quite a bit more time to boot up with dvd, so patients is the > key here. I then pressed command-f5 expressed more patients while voiceover > loaded up, then after it came on it is just a matter of working through the > prompts. > | > | If this is your first time, feel free to take your time, and all should go > well. > | On 2011-07-17, at 9:44 AM, Deedra Waters wrote: > | > | > Does anyoneknow how easy this would be? I've got an intel mac running > | > leopard butneed to upgrade the os. How dificult is this? > | > > | > -- > | > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > | > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > | > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > | > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > | > > | > | -- > | You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > | To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > | To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > | For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > | > ---end quoted text--- > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
