i do have the new mac, so if i reinstall my mac on the login menu, do my mac go to the os which i bought on the first place which is mavericks? On 26 Jan 2014, at 02:34 am, Ray Foret Jr <rforet7...@comcast.net> wrote:
> My experience is that you don’t do the time machine backup until after you’ve > done the reinstall. You want to go from Utitilies, select to do a time > machine backup, then, from there, you are presented with a table of drives > from whitch you can select the drive from which you wish to do a backup. > Now, once you’ve selected that drive, you should see a table consisting of > dates on which backups were done. IF I remember correctly, the most recent > date is at the bottom of this table. Anyhow, once you’ve selected a date, > you do the backup. This tends to take a while. > > > Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind > built-in! > > Sincerely, > The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! > > On Jan 25, 2014, at 7:18 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> I'm about to format my hard drive, remove my Windows partition, and >> re-install Mavericks. I have a Time Machine backup that' I've been keeping >> since November, so there are different versions of everything. Once my >> system is back up, how do I restore my documents? I'll be re-installing my >> apps, but my music, movies, projects, and plenty of other files will need to >> be restored. I've looked at the Time Machine interface, but there is no >> accessible way I can find to select a backup's time, so how do I know I will >> be restoring the latest versions of everything? Is there anything else I >> should know about using Time machine for this purpose (restoring only some >> files0? Once complete, should i wipe the backup and do a fresh one, assuming >> my system is behaving better than it is now? Thanks for any help! >> >> >> Have a great day, >> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) >> mehg...@gmail.com >> >> >> >> -- >> 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 macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> 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 macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > 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 macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
