Re: OS 10.6 (Lion) install

2013-06-02 Thread Stuart Breden
Ronni, I found the hidden items that I had purchased including OS 10.6 (Lion). I followed your instruction meticulously and got someone who is more IT savvy than me to help. The OS 10.6 (Lion) file from the App Store began to download and at the end come up with An error occurred while

Re: OS 10.6 (Lion) install

2013-06-02 Thread Ronda Brown
Hello Stuart, Lion is OS X 10.7 ?... Snow Leopard is OS X 10.6 You are upgrading from Snow Leopard OS X 10.6.8 aren't you? Are you sure the Lion Installer completely downloaded? The system places the Lion installer automatically in the Applications folder after the download is completed.

Re: OS 10.6 (Lion) install

2013-06-01 Thread Stuart Breden
Thanks Tim. That helps. Now I'll try to install Lion. Stuart Breden PO Box 132 Kalamunda WA 6926 Ph: (08) 9257 1577 Mbl: 0417 053 266 Please consider the environment before printing this email On 01/06/2013, at 9:14 AM, Tim Law wrote: Found another page, this time under App Store -

Re: OS 10.6 (Lion) install

2013-06-01 Thread Stuart Breden
Ronni, I'm wanting to initially to install Lion but the link about creating a bootable DVD for Mountain Lion is probably the same. Thanks. Stuart Breden PO Box 132 Kalamunda WA 6926 Ph: (08) 9257 1577 Mbl: 0417 053 266 Please consider the environment before printing this email On

Re: OS 10.6 (Lion) install

2013-06-01 Thread Ronda Brown
Yes it is the same for Lion Mountain Lion. But if you Re updating from Snow Leopard to Lion, make sure you have done the preparation and checked that all your applications etc. are compatible with Lion. My tutorial explaining how to prepare for and install and what to do after installing Lion

OS 10.6 (Lion) install

2013-05-31 Thread Stuart Breden
Good morning. A bit nippy? Just like when I was at boarding school in Warwick Queensland when we got snow in the air but not on the ground. Two questions about upgrading to Lion. I purchased Lion from the application store and burnt it onto a DVD. When I try to install Lion from the DVD I

Re: OS 10.6 (Lion) install

2013-05-31 Thread Tim Law
This link might help Stuart. http://www.cultofmac.com/225131/find-those-hidden-purchases-in-the-mac-app-store-os-x-tips/ I found it by Googling - finding lost apps in App Store osx for you. Not seeking any answer, but why not upgrade to the latest software? Do you have older hardware? Tim

Re: OS 10.6 (Lion) install

2013-05-31 Thread Tim Law
Found another page, this time under App Store - beginners guide http://www.apple.com/support/mac/app-store/getstarted/ http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4928 On 01/06/2013, at 7:51 AM, Stuart Breden bred...@highway1.biz wrote: Good morning. A bit nippy? Just like when I was at boarding

Re: OS 10.6 (Lion) install

2013-05-31 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Stuart, Did you create a bootable DVD of the Mountain Lion's InstallESD.dmg file? I'm not near my computer to send you my instructions for upgrading to Mountain Lion and what to do after upgrading. And how to create a Bootable thumb drive or DVD of the ML Installer. But these instructions