[mac4theblind] Re: entering internet recovery
- From: John Panarese <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2014 09:07:38 -0400
If it is a question mark, it might not be a matter of starting with internet
recovery. Do you have any sighted assistance around? If you do, start the Mac
holding down the shift key and let it start into safe mode. Hopefully, that
will fix the problem.
Take Care
John D. Panarese
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> On Oct 28, 2014, at 6:10 AM, mattias <mj@xxxxxx> wrote:
>
> i asked about recovery beecause i cant start my mac
> only a ? appears on the screen
>
> Christian Schoepplein skrev den 2014-10-27 23:19:
>> OK, I tested it myself...
>>
>> With cmd +r the recovery mode is started and I can reinstall Yosemite,
>> because it is on my recovery partition.
>>
>> With option + cmd + r also the recovery mode is started, but I can only
>> install Lion which was installed on my Mac as I bought it.
>>
>> Looks like internet recovery can be forced even if a working recovery
>> partition is on the hard drive.
>>
>> Ciao,
>>
>> Christian
>>
>>
>> On Mon, 27 Oct 2014 23:06:08 +0100, Christian Schoepplein wrote:
>>> Can I start internet recovery with option + cmd + r even if my recovery
>>> partition is working fine?
>>>
>>> As written before..., sometimes the system which is stored on the
>>> recovery partition is not the system that I like to install. So forcing
>>> internet recovery would be nice :-).
>>>
>>> Ciao,
>>>
>>> Christian
>>>
>>> On Mon, 27 Oct 2014 17:29:22 -0400, John Panarese wrote:
>>>> Option-command-r is used for Internet Recovery if you cannot get
>>>> command-r to work because your Recovery HD is malfunctioning or is
>>>> not present.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Take Care
>>>>
>>>> John D. Panarese
>>>> Director
>>>> Mac for the Blind
>>>> Tel, (631) 724-4479
>>>> Email, john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com
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>>>>
>>>>> On Oct 27, 2014, at 4:48 PM, Sarah k Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Option cmd r? I've never heard of this. I've always taught, and been
>>>>> taught cmd R. ¬ What's the difference?
>>>>>
>>>>> Take care.?
>>>>>> On Oct 27, 2014, at 12:48 PM, John Panarese
>>>>>> <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hold down option-command-r during start up. If you do not have
>>>>>> a recovery system available, internet recovery is supposed to start
>>>>>> automatically.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Take Care
>>>>>>
>>>>>> John D. Panarese
>>>>>> Director
>>>>>> Mac for the Blind
>>>>>> Tel, (631) 724-4479
>>>>>> Email, john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com
>>>>>>
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>>>>>> Mountain
>>>>>> Lion
>>>>>>
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>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Oct 27, 2014, at 3:46 PM, Joe Quinn <jdawg1983@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> So how can you go into internet recovery as opposed to regular recovery?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Oct 27, 2014, at 2:38 PM, Sarah k Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Nope . I boot in to the consoul about once a week to repair
>>>>>>>> permissions on all of my drives just in case. This can be used
>>>>>>>> for troubleshooting rive drives, etc.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I discuss this in my basic tutorials number 9 at
>>>>>>>> http://tffppodcast.com/premium and go over how to use some but
>>>>>>>> not all of the features as at the time I did not know how. lol!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Take care.
>>>>>>>>> On Oct 27, 2014, at 11:33 AM, Joe Quinn <jdawg1983@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> i thought internet recovery was only for those who had failed
>>>>>>>>> hard drives and the like?
>>>>>>>>>> On Oct 27, 2014, at 1:21 PM, Sarah k Alawami
>>>>>>>>>> <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> if you had a beta installed you will not have a recovery
>>>>>>>>>> partition installed. but try this.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> 1. turn off your mac
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> 2. hold down cmd r.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> 3. power on your mac.
>>>>>>>>>> 4. hold down cmd r for about 30 seconds.
>>>>>>>>>> 5. turn on voice over. It might be very soft. if you get the
>>>>>>>>>> propt that says voice over is a screen reader etc press v then
>>>>>>>>>> I think hit cmd f5
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Take care. .
>>>>>>>>>>> On Oct 27, 2014, at 11:00 AM, mattias <mj@xxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> yes but cmd+f5 dont work
>>>>>>>>>>> i gues it have to do with my clean on pram?
>>>>>>>>>>> Sarah k Alawami skrev den 2014-10-27 18:30:
>>>>>>>>>>>> Hold down cmd r at start up for 30 seconds then turn on voice over.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Good luck.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Oct 27, 2014, at 9:32 AM, mattias <mj@xxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> i press cmd+r but nothing seems to happen?
>>>>>>>>>>>>> must i select wlan?
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