Hi, do you know if this is the case when installing from a DVD as well? I am thinking of making a DVD for safe keeping once I get Lion put on my other Mac; but before I did that I wanted to get used to Lion first and get everything figured out, which is what I'm doing now. Thanks, Jeffrey On Jul 21, 2011, at 9:36 PM, Daniel Miller wrote:
> Oh wow, I forgot about command-r. There is an issue with installing cleanly > from that partition, however. If you're connecting to the internet through a > Wifi network, the menu to access said network isn't accessible with > VoiceOver. Yes, you do need to connect to the internet to install in this > way, since the install sends your serial number to apple for validation > purposes. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jeffrey Shockley > Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 8:32 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Where is the restore partition? > > Hi, > Just found a way to use this partition. > Here it is. > All you have to do is when starting the Mac, hold CMD+R until it starts > booting. Then, you can turn on VO and you can get to the utilities such as > Disk Utility. You can even reinstall Lion this way. > HTH, > Jeffrey > On Jul 21, 2011, at 9:22 PM, Daniel Miller wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> The recovery partition isn't visible to the OS at all, it's only >> visible when you hold down the option key when you start the computer. >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Georges Zaynoun >> Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 8:09 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Where is the restore partition? >> >> I installed Lion, still have same two partitions I had since I >> installed windows on bootcamp, I heard people saying Lion will create >> a restore partition so where is it? >> >> -- >> Georges Zeinoun >> Timmerv. 6A, SE54163 SKÖVDE >> Tel: +46500201623, +46500482929 >> Mobile: +46707567315 >> E-mail: [email protected] >> >> Email services provided by the System Access Mobile Network. Visit >> www.serotek.com to learn more about accessibility anywhere. >> >> -- >> 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. >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > -- > 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. > > -- > 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. > -- 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.
