[mac4theblind] Re: safari 6 and the app store:

  • From: David Hilbert Poehlman <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2012 11:31:16 -0400

permisssion repair does not fix the issues.

I don't know if this will help but I found this discussion.  there are several 
hits on the topic "why can't I run mountain on my early 2008 macbook".
https://discussions.apple.com/thread/4106083?start=0&tstart=0
On Jul 31, 2012, at 11:10 AM, Sarah Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I know, odd eh?  Even the apple rep was kind of stumped as to why the app store 
would not allow downloading of ml on his early 2008 mac book. Ah well.

Take care. and have fun with safari.
On Jul 31, 2012, at 7:34 AM, David Hilbert Poehlman <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:

> odd, it's listed in the specs as being supported.
> 
> On Jul 31, 2012, at 10:17 AM, Sarah Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Hmm. I'm actually surprised you got it install as I was helping someone 
> upgrade on an early 2008 and  they went to the app store and it says your 
> computer is not compatible to run this software. Looks like they have to use 
> lion disk maker to make a bootable usb drive, or get a cool layer DVD  and 
> burn it  that way,  then install that way 
> 
> Glad safari works for you. Try  running a disk permissions repair to see if 
> it gets rid of the crashes. it might or might not.
> On Jul 31, 2012, at 6:03 AM, David Hilbert Poehlman <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx> 
> wrote:
> 
>> ml is running fine except for vo crashing on the app store and safari.
>> it's an early 2008 and it is supported.
>>  On Jul 30, 2012, at 7:44 PM, Sarah Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>> If it is a late 2008 you probably cannot install mountain lion on it as that 
>> was the cut off date. A friend of mine is having trouble. Vo is not crashing 
>> at all for me and mine is a late 2009 mbp. We'll see what the next os will 
>> bring.
>> On Jul 30, 2012, at 3:22 PM, David Hilbert Poehlman <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Safari 6 and the app store cause vo to crash a lot for me.
>>> This is on an older macbook pro 17 inch upgraded to mountain lion.
>>> 
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