As long as you solved it. I'm assuming you didn't need to use internet recovery. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX 10.7 LION and 10.8 Mountain Lion AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT > On Oct 28, 2014, at 9:15 AM, mattias <mj@xxxxxx> wrote: > > i solved it > my hd whas cleaned > John Panarese skrev den 2014-10-28 14:07: >> 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 >> Director >> Mac for the Blind >> Tel, (631) 724-4479 >> Email, john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com >> >> APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX 10.7 LION and 10.8 Mountain >> Lion >> >> AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE >> >> MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT >> >> >> >> >>> 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 >>>>>> >>>>>> APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX 10.7 LION and 10.8 >>>>>> Mountain Lion >>>>>> >>>>>> AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE >>>>>> >>>>>> MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> 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 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX 10.7 LION and 10.8 >>>>>>>> Mountain >>>>>>>> Lion >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> 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? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ************ >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> any changes to their list subscription is: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The list archive is located at >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> ************ >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make >>>>>>>>>>>>>> any changes to their list subscription is: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> The list archive is located at >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> ************ >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any >>>>>>>>>>>>> changes to their list subscription is: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> The list archive is located at >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> ************ >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any >>>>>>>>>>>> changes to their list subscription is: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> The list archive is located at >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> ************ >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any >>>>>>>>>>> changes to their list subscription is: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> The list archive is located at >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>> ************ >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any >>>>>> changes to their list subscription is: >>>>>> >>>>>> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind >>>>>> >>>>>> The list archive is located at >>>>>> >>>>>> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ >>>>>> >>>>>> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: >>>>>> >>>>>> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Christian Schoepplein - 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