[mac4theblind] Re: upgrading to mavericks

  • From: Sarah k Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: mack for the blind list blind list <mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2013 10:40:34 -0700

and don’t forget it has to be reformatted to mac osx extended journaled, with 
the guid partition.

Good luck.
On Oct 25, 2013, at 8:51 AM, Edward Lewis Redfern <edwardredfern@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> if youre just doing an upgrade install, just mavericks downloaded from app 
> store, run it, it will reboot your mac, run voiceover within 1 minute or 
> after that so you have a little time to load if you’re using a rotational 
> HDD.  as soon as voiceover starts speaking, you’re on your way.
> 
> if you’re doing a clean install, however, I’d use DiskMaker X and let it 
> guide you through a setup with an external pen drive. it’s fairly simple 
> though I do recommend if you’re going to use a pen or external drive method, 
> ensure the hard drive’s formatted to OS X extended (journaled)
> 
> lew
> 
> On 25 Oct 2013, at 02:58 pm, Mackenzie Andrew (EAST CHESHIRE NHS TRUST - RJN) 
> <andrew.mackenzie4@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> If I do an upgrade, what will I need?  If things go pair shaped then how can 
>> I get help to resolve any problems?  
>>  
>> Andy
>>  
>> From: mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>> [mailto:mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Edward Lewis Redfern
>> Sent: 25 October 2013 14:50
>> To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx the blind
>> Subject: [mac4theblind] Re: upgrading to mavericks
>>  
>> if you’re not using outdated apps, you should be ok. The reason I advise 
>> clean installs is due to performance changes, possible risks of application 
>> conflicts, etc as I’ve known this happen and spending time on volume 
>> rebuilds.
>>  
>> either way, it is up to you.
>>  
>> I’m now running Mavericks + Server 3, Remote Desktop 3.7 and Deploy Studio  
>> very successfully. It certainly has a different feel but I love it all the 
>> same. Well done apple.
>>  
>> On 25 Oct 2013, at 02:43 pm, Mackenzie Andrew (EAST CHESHIRE NHS TRUST - 
>> RJN) <andrew.mackenzie4@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> Hi All, I am a relatively new mac user, have had my macbook pro for about 4 
>> months.  Will it be easy for me to upgrade to mavericks or will I have to go 
>>  through the procedures previously mentioned on this list.  Seems rather 
>> complicated for a novice like me!
>>  
>> Thanks
>>  
>> Andy
>> 
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