Re: Can I dual boot with Mavrick?

2014-01-31 Thread Mark Furness
Yes, my mac is set up this way. All I did was partician my hard drive with disc utility, then installed Maverics. note, in my case when I put an OS on an external it moved very slowly, it was a pain to me. Go into preferences, tab to start up disc and pick whitch one you wish to start with.

Can I dual boot with Mavrick?

2014-01-30 Thread Rob
Hello, is it possible to install Mavrick on a partition of the startup drive? so I can choose to run Mountain Lion or Mavrick? Or could Mavrick be run from a external drive? I want to try Mavrick without disturbing Mountain Lion. Thanks, Rob You can leave me a voice mail or fax at 206-426-3505

Re: Can I dual boot with Mavrick?

2014-01-30 Thread Jessica D
i don't know that, i do know that you can duell boot with windows through bootcamp. Sent from my iPhone On Jan 30, 2014, at 10:42 PM, Rob musicmaker...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, is it possible to install Mavrick on a partition of the startup drive? so I can choose to run Mountain Lion or

Re: Can I dual boot with Mavrick?

2014-01-30 Thread Alex Hall
You can definitely boot from an external drive. Plug it in and use System Preference startup Disk to choose it, or hold down the option key during startup and arrow to the drive. Note that the latter option does not talk. I've never tried making multiple boot partitions outside of Bootcamp, so

Re: Can I dual boot with Mavrick?

2014-01-30 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, If Mavericks and Mountain Lion are on different partitions on the same HD, then no problem at all. It would work just like having an external HD but be quicker. The challenge is partitioning your live HD. Doable, but I haven't done it in a while so not sure how easy it is from a VO