Gee, after reading all this thread and the article, I have to kind of wonder what's the big deal is: especially when you can just run a clean install off the run time partition. I mean really. Same difference ain't it?
Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! On Mar 4, 2014, at 12:23 PM, Teresa Cochran <batsfly...@me.com> wrote: > Yes, I realize now that I was mistaken, as I remember running from recovery > mode and choosing to do a clean install from the thumb drive. > > Teresa > > Visualize whirled peas. > > On Mar 3, 2014, at 10:57 PM, Terje Strømberg <terjestrmb...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> This is not always correct. I did a clean install with a bootable disk start >> up disk did not see and it i.e. Macericks works quite well. When using >> command + r OSX did see the bootable disk anyway and it worked. >> >> Take care >> >> 3. mars 2014 kl. 20:56 skrev Apple Boy <christopher...@gmail.com>: >> >> Still no excuse. You can choose the thumb drive from Startup Disk in System >> Preferences. You should see something like, "Os X 10.9.2 installer" in the >> startup disk group of radio buttons. If you don't then either it's the >> incorrect thumb drive, no thumb drive inserted or other problems. >> On 3 Mar 2014, at 17:35, Teresa Cochran <batsfly...@me.com> wrote: >> >>> The install is accessible, but choosing the thumb drive isn't, unless you >>> guess and count. I had to get about one minute of sighted help to choose >>> the thumb drive, but the installation works fine once you load VO. >>> >>> Teresa >>> >>> "Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough."--Richard P. >>> Feynman >>> >>> On Mar 3, 2014, at 12:16 AM, Apple boy <christopher...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> What? Why can't you do it all from within the USB installer? If you're >>>> going to use the recovery partition you might as well install from that >>>> partition. Just my thoughts. >>>> >>>> Regards Chris >>>> >>>> On 02/03/2014 23:02, Phil Halton wrote: >>>>> so, then you would press and hold command R at boot up and then turn on >>>>> VO inside the recovery partition. next, use disk utility and erase the >>>>> Mac HD, and finally what, exit and reboot into the USB installer? What >>>>> would the steps be exactly after having created the USB installer using >>>>> the recovery partition instead of the boot screen manager? >>>>> >>>>> On Mar 2, 2014, at 1:23 PM, Teresa Cochran <batsfly...@me.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> The only thing to keep in mind with this method is that the boot screen >>>>>> is not accessible with Voiceover as far as I'm aware. using a recovery >>>>>> drive is, though. >>>>>> >>>>>> Teresa >>>>>> >>>>>> "Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough."--Richard P. >>>>>> Feynman >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mar 2, 2014, at 10:05 AM, Sarai Bucciarelli >>>>>> <sarai.bucciare...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> http://www.guidingtech.com/25166/clean-install-os-x-mavericks-mac/ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>>>> an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>>> an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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