Hi: I solved it and posted my steps in another message. On Feb 15, 2013, at 10:58 AM, Phil Halton <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'd start by doing a permissions repair from the recovery partition. > > If you don't know how, let us know. Maybe there's a better starting point, > but that's where I'd go first. > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sarai Bucciarelli" > <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2013 8:51 PM > Subject: HELP! Mac crashed > > >> Help! >> I rebooted my MBP running ML. It looks like a brand new Mac that has >> been wiped. All folders are empty, VO is back to defaults. I am still >> in my user account, and it is not locked. When I check the disk space >> on my disk, it shows about 200GB free, and the disk is 500 GB. Based >> on this observation, I know it is not empty. It is not locked, I'm >> still the only account, it is an admin account. If I go to >> applications, I see all my installed apps there. If iI go to my >> computer, choose my user name, it shows my folders such as documents >> and desktop, but says I do not have permition to read or write. I even >> get that same error if I stay in applications to long. I tried to >> access preferences, and it looks empty, but I cannot stay there long >> b/c of cannot read or right permisions error. >> >> I've tried rebooting, rebooting in recovery mode and repairing >> permitions and repairing disk. I've tried logging off and back on my >> account. I'm stuck! >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
