Hi, Just out of curiosity, will the disk utility be part of the install disk so that i can both format and reinstall the os from the thumb drive? /Krister
> 16 jul 2014 kl. 23:11 skrev Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com>: > > I've done it several times, and if you look at the recent thread on doing a > clean install, that's exactly what you want to do. Yes, it is all accessible, > with one exception. When you boot into Recovery mode, you will need sighted > help to ensure you arrow to the right drive. That is why I suggest making an > install disk on a thumb drive if you can; you can re-use it as often as you > like, and you can use Startup Disk in System Preferences to tell your Mac to > boot into it before you restart. This way you can do everything on your own. > Anyway, once you are in your installer or Recovery HD, hit cmd-f5 to start > VO. You might be using the old Fred voice, but you will definitely have > speech. > On Jul 16, 2014, at 5:00 PM, Brandon A. Olivares <programmer2...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I am giving away my old Mac, and I would like to totally reformat it so it >> is like new with none of my old files or applications on it. >> >> The instructions I found talk about holding command-R while starting up, >> then running disk utility. My question is, is all of this going to be >> accessible, or will I need sighted assistance? I assume this will boot it up >> into a different format, and I don't know if voiceover can be started there. >> >> Has anyone done this? Any tips would be appreciated. >> >> Peace, >> Brandon >> >> -- >> 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/d/optout. > > -- > Have a great day, > Alex Hall > mehg...@icloud.com > > > -- > 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/d/optout. -- 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/d/optout.
