You don't need to hold command + r down for 30 seconds. 
Wait until the sound, press command + r for 3 secs and let go. 
Then, after 2 minutes or so press command f5. 
I am doing it as I type on another mac running ml and it works.

Nektarios.

On Oct 29, 2012, at 1:25 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu <[email protected]> wrote:

> OK I'll try and let you know.
> On 28 Oct 2012, at 23:23, Christopher-Mark Gilland <[email protected]> 
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>> I'll bet your in it.  Try actually doing fn+Command F5 and see if  VO starts.
>> 
>> Chris.
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>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kawal Gucukoglu" <[email protected]>
>> To: "macvisionaries" <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Sunday, October 28, 2012 7:18 PM
>> Subject: Recovery partition.
>> 
>> 
>> Hello.
>> 
>> In the past when running Lion you use to be able to start your mac, here the 
>> chime and press command R and then some time had elapse after letting go 
>> after 30 seconds, you could press command f5 and voice over would start.
>> 
>> I have tried this in Mountain Lion and when I press command f5 voice over is 
>> not starting as I wanted to see if my disk repair permission was OK as I had 
>> to force shut down my Mac some time ago.  Can some one tell me what I'm 
>> doing wrong as I can't seem to get into the disk recovery partition.
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>> Thanks in advance.
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>> Kawal.
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