What's the advantage of needing to do that as opposed to simply doing an 
upgrade?
On Oct 22, 2013, at 11:45 PM, Terje Strømberg wrote:

> Hi
> A clean install is OSX with nothing. Only Maverick for example. All the 
> settings have to be done again. Like VO settings. Then you probably can do a 
> restore from backup of different apps. Not sure if it works on a clean 
> install. Music, photos, documents should not be a problem to 
> restore from a backup on a clean install.
> 
> Take care
> 
> 23. okt. 2013 kl. 03:09 skrev Alex Hall <[email protected]>:
> 
>> Hi all,
>> What is this about a clean install? I have a 320gb external drive doing 
>> nothing and have never used Time Machine. Should I do a backup onto that 
>> first, given that I also have Crashplan? Ho, exactly, does one do a clean 
>> install without losing all installed apps (and more importantly, non-App 
>> Store activations, app preferences, system settings, and so on)? Id did not 
>> do a clean install going from 10.7 to 10.8, so should I worry about doing so 
>> now? Any information would be great. Thank you.
>> 
>> 
>> Have a great day,
>> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini)
>> [email protected]
>> 
>> 
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