I can't see why T4 could not have put the download onto a Thumb Drive that you supply Kaye. Once they have proof of purchase and your redeemed Code I fail to see why they would not. Anyway Severin has given you another option :-)
Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad On 12/08/2012, at 1:42 PM, Severin Crisp <[email protected]> wrote: > Kaye, I have a saved copy of the 4.7GB Mountain Lion installer which I will > happily put on a thumb drive for you. I realise I may be committing a crime > here but respect your bona fides as to your purchase. > Drop in when convenient, but let me know in advance, we are not always at > home. > Enjoy today's rain > Severin > > On 12/08/2012, at 12:32 PM, kaye and geoff <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I've recently bought a new iMac loaded with Lion, and qualify for a free >> upgrade to Mountain Lion. I went through the dialogue to get my redeem code, >> but our internet connection is very poor out in the country, and the upgrade >> failed to download (timed out and told me my connection was too slow). No >> problem - I'd followed the thread open by Tim Law and figured I could get >> the local Apple reseller to download it and put it onto a thumb drive for >> me. While T4 is prepared to do this for me they tell me I have to bring my >> iMac in to the store - they can't just use my serial number and Apple Id to >> get the code. I'm not keen on lugging my machine into Albany unless I really >> have to. >> >> Has anyone made use of an Apple Store or reseller to get a copy of Mountain >> Lion? If so, were you able to get it on a thumb drive or did you need to >> cart the machine in? >> >> Cheers, K >> ------------------------ >> Kaye and Geoff >> [email protected] >> >> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > > ________________________________________________________ > Assoc Professor R Severin Crisp, FIP, CPhys, FAIP > 15 Thomas St, Mount Clarence, Albany, 6330, Western Australia. > Phone (08) 9842 1950 (Int'l +61 8 9842 1950) > email mailto:[email protected] > ________________________________________________________ > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
