Just hold down command-r while powering on and the recovery partition will come up.
Doug On 2011-07-27, at 11:24 AM, Mika Pyyhkala wrote: > Can anyone also please post the key sequence to boot up the machine > and bring up the Lion partition? > > Thanks, > Mika > > On 7/27/11, Dan Roy <[email protected]> wrote: >> The problem is, when you boo from that partition, the window chooser isn't >> available. VO does work, but, it's a subset of the normal features. >> >> >> On Jul 27, 2011, at 12:03 AM, Mike Arrigo wrote: >> >>> Try pressing control option f2 to open the window chooser menu, that >>> usually will allow you to select the window you need. >>> On Jul 26, 2011, at 7:49 PM, Dan Roy wrote: >>> >>>> I want to do a fresh install of Lion. I did the upgrade, but, as I >>>> mentioned on the list before, I am having a few problems. I am thinking >>>> a clean install might straighten it out. My problems seem to be unusual >>>> enough where I feel like something might have gotten corrupted during the >>>> upgrade or maybe even before. >>>> >>>> anyway, I am able to boot to the Lion partition with no problems. >>>> However, when I get to the part of the install where you have to put in >>>> your apple ID, apparently, that window is opening in the background. >>>> Since we don't have access to all the voiceover features, I can't seem to >>>> focus on that window in order to put in my ID. I was able to shut off >>>> vo, and by tapping the trackpad randomly, I was able to get it to the >>>> foreground once. However, I can't do it again. >>>> >>>> I am wondering if anyone has discovered another, more reliable way of >>>> getting it done? >>>> >>>> I am assuming that burning a CD would result in the same problem. >>>> >>>> If anyone has an idea of how to get around this,I would appreciate >>>> knowing about it, thanks. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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.
