So, in an attempt to access and install from the recovery partition, using Command R to start the machine, and connecting to the net via Ethernet,, I came up with the voice of Fred, after clicking continue, the prompt, Signing into the App Store. Then, absolutely nothing after that, just hangs on that screen. Is this also not accessible even using Ethernet to connect? Thanks.
On 7/22/11, Brandon Misch <bmisch2...@gmail.com> wrote: > i know but the menu allowing you to connect wirelessly to the net isn't > accessible. > > On Jul 22, 2011, at 12:39 AM, Randy Stegall wrote: > >> Yes, you can either via ethernet or wifi. >> >> Randy Stegall >> kc4...@aol.com >> Sent from my Mac Mini. >> >> On Jul 21, 2011, at 7:47 PM, Brandon Misch wrote: >> >>> question is is there a way to connect to the net when using this >>> partition so you could reinstall if you need to? hope someone can reply >>> on this topic. >>> >>> On Jul 21, 2011, at 10:17 PM, Daniel Miller wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> Yes, it creates the partition when installing from DVD as well, but be >>>> warned, installing from DVD takes considerably longer. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jeffrey Shockley >>>> Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 9:10 PM >>>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>> Subject: Re: Where is the restore partition? >>>> >>>> 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: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jeffrey Shockley >>>>> Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 8:32 PM >>>>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>>> 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: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>>>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Georges Zaynoun >>>>>> Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 8:09 PM >>>>>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>>>> 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: humorlessg...@samobile.net >>>>>> >>>>>> Email services provided by the System Access Mobile Network. 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