Hi and thanks for the info, i will now go ahead and test what i've learned.:-)
/Krister
12 jan 2013 kl. 17:10 skrev "Phil Halton" <[email protected]>:

> here's the website:
> www.liondiskmaker.com
> 
> You'll need to download MountainLion to your system from the AppStore before 
> running LDM.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Krister Ekstrom" 
> <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2013 7:10 AM
> Subject: Re: A somewhat geeky question about partitioning the internal hard 
> drive
> 
> 
> Where do you get the Lion disk maker?
> /Krister
> 
> 12 jan 2013 kl. 02:05 skrev Phil Halton <[email protected]>:
> 
>> I had wondered about this same question, so , I created a usb thumbdrive 
>> with the mountain lion installer and OS utilities on it. I used Lion Disk 
>> Maker for this. I got the ML installer from the app store on my purchases 
>> page.
>> 
>> Then, I booted from the USB drive, and using the OS utilities there, erased 
>> the Mac HD and did the ML reinstall from the USB installer.
>> 
>> It worked very nicely, and I felt a little safer working off The USB drive, 
>> than from the Mac HD recovery partition, which as you say, is erased along 
>> with the erasure of the Mac Hard Disk.
>> 
>> Phew, hope that made some sense.
>> 
>> 
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Panarese" <[email protected]>
>> To: <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Friday, January 11, 2013 4:50 PM
>> Subject: Re: A somewhat geeky question about partitioning the internal hard 
>> drive
>> 
>> 
>>  You would need to erase the entire partition first.  Then, partition the 
>> drive with 2 partitions.  When you erase the drive, the recovery HD is 
>> erased as well.  However, when you install the OS on each partition, it will 
>> create a new recovery partition.
>> 
>> Note that if you got that Mac with Mountain Lion, you will not be able to 
>> install Lion on it.  You cannot install a previous version of the OS than 
>> what initially came with the Mac.
>> 
>> 
>> Take Care
>> 
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>> Director
>> Mac for the Blind
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>> Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com
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>> 
>> On Jan 11, 2013, at 5:52 AM, Krister Ekstrom <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello folks.
>>> I have a 21 inch Imac running Mountain lion. Now i want to repartition the 
>>> internal hard drive because i've just baught Pro tools and it doesn't play 
>>> well with Voiceover under ML. I take it i have to erase everything and 
>>> reformat my internal drive and somehow make both partitions bootable, one 
>>> with ML and one with Lion and what i wonder is what happens with the 
>>> recovery pratition when i erase and partition the drive? How do i go about 
>>> reformating so that everything is done right?
>>> /Krister
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