Hi Ronni, 1) Storage (is that RAM?)
Available: 170.77 GB (170,768,736,256 bytes) Capacity: 499.05 GB (499,046,809,600 bytes) 2) How do re-install Sierra (it's loaded...but I don't know if properly) Cheers Rosemary Rosemary Spark PO Box 781 South Fremantle WA 6162 Australia Phone: + 61 8 94336609 Mobile: 0414268043 [email protected] On 4 October 2016 at 11:48, Ronni Brown <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Rosemary, > > How much RAM (memory) do you have installed in your MacBook Pro? > > If you get an error message while installing macOS Sierra saying that you > don't have enough hard drive space, then restart your Mac and boot into > safe mode. > To do this, turn off your Mac and wait 10 seconds, the press the power > button. > > Once you hear the startup tone hold down the Shift key on your keyboard. > When the grey Apple logo appears, release the Shift key. > > Once in safe mode delete any unnecessary files, or move them to an > external hard drive, to free up some disk space. > > Then restart your Mac and try to install macOS Sierra again. > > Cheers, > Ronni > > *13-inch MacBook Air (April 2014)* > 1.7GHz Dual-Core Intel Core i7, Turbo Boost to 3.3GHz > 8GB 1600MHz LPDDR3 SDRAM > 512GB PCIe-based Flash Storage > > macOS Sierra 10.12 > > > On 4 Oct. 2016, at 9:30 am, Rosemary Spark <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi there, > I downloaded Sierra as I seemed to be OK (2012 macbook pro) (after backing > up etc Ronni!) > > However, when it loaded it stopped and said there wasn't enough app > memory... with only Setup running! > > So I said cancel...but it seems Sierra was loaded anyway. > > I've now gone through my apps again and deleted even more of the > infrequently used ones....there's now 2.57 GB of App memory > > When I looked at the Activity Monitor the app using all the memory was > Installer...then it dropped off while I was watching. It seems that maybe > some of the Setup was not complete. > > How do I check if some Setup stuff is incomplete or re-install? > > Cheers > Rosemary > > Rosemary Spark > PO Box 781 > South Fremantle WA 6162 Australia > Phone: + 61 8 94336609 > Mobile: 0414268043 > [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> >
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