Oh, and for future reference, I don't have a pet mouse. Those rodents are too much trouble. But I may just try and find one, or... Oh my gosh, I could get a trackpad! Unless someone has found an actual iOS app for that that actually works as a trackpad.
Sent from my iPad > On Oct 19, 2014, at 9:41 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> wrote: > > If you still have sighted help, have the person click in the password field, > then try typing. Once you log in, you can go to System Preferences and make > sure VoiceOver is set to come on at the login screen. If it is, try > unchecking and re-checking the box. >> On Oct 19, 2014, at 10:28 PM, Devin Prater <d.pra...@me.com> wrote: >> >> Its been sitting there for quite a while. My keyboard doasome not have a fn >> key. It is a Logitech keyboard, and worked fine under the recovery >> partition. >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >>> On Oct 19, 2014, at 9:05 PM, Cheryl Homiak <cah4...@icloud.com> wrote: >>> >>> Okay, if recovery mode works I would think we can say your hard drive >>> hasn't gone dead because it would be a different partition on the same >>> drive. Can I assume you waited a good long time after putting in your >>> password and pressing enter? not trying to insult your intelligence; just >>> trying to work through the possibilities I know. >>> >>> If I understand correctly, you do cmd-f5 and voiceover still doesn't come >>> on. Is your volume turned up? Remember by default increasing the volume >>> does not produce a sound effect. I know that even if this is the case it >>> doesn't solve the problem of nothing happening after you enter your >>> password but I figure if we crack one problem we may soon crack the other >>> too. Did you also try cmd-fn-5 to try to turn vo on instead of just cmd-f5? >>> Probably Apple will have a concrete idea of what is wrong to give you so if >>> you want to ignore my ideas until you've heard from them, that's okay. I >>> don't have any special knowledge or certification except my own experience >>> with my machine and others' computers, so all I know to do is plod through >>> the questions that come to mind. >>> >>> -- >>> Cheryl >>> >>> I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf. >>> I got crumpled wads of tear-stained paper >>> thrown in the trash! >>> Then God gave me a new heart and life: >>> His joy for my despairing tears! >>> And now, every day: >>> "This I call to mind, >>> and therefore I have hope: >>> The steadfast love of the Lord >>> never ceases; >>> his mercies never come to an end; >>> they are new every morning; >>> great is your faithfulness." >>> (Lamentations 3:21-23 ESV) >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> On Oct 19, 2014, at 8:45 PM, Devin Prater <d.pra...@me.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> I've never enabled file vault. Also, I'm on a USb keyboard >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPad >>>> >>>>> On Oct 19, 2014, at 8:42 PM, Cheryl Homiak <cah4...@icloud.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Okay, let me ask you a couple more questions. >>>>> >>>>> Did you enable file vault or is there any possibility of that? >>>>> >>>>> What keyboard are you using? It might be that your keyboard and the Mac >>>>> aren't working together, especially if it's bluetooth. If you are using a >>>>> bluetooth keyboard, can you try a different brand one or better yet a usb >>>>> one? >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Cheryl >>>>> >>>>> I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf. >>>>> I got crumpled wads of tear-stained paper >>>>> thrown in the trash! >>>>> Then God gave me a new heart and life: >>>>> His joy for my despairing tears! >>>>> And now, every day: >>>>> "This I call to mind, >>>>> and therefore I have hope: >>>>> The steadfast love of the Lord >>>>> never ceases; >>>>> his mercies never come to an end; >>>>> they are new every morning; >>>>> great is your faithfulness." >>>>> (Lamentations 3:21-23 ESV) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On Oct 19, 2014, at 8:16 PM, Devin Prater <d.pra...@me.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Well, now my mac is unusable. I starteaed it up, and voiceover wasn't >>>>>> speaking. I reinstalled osx and voiceover still isn't speaking. I enter >>>>>> my password and nothing happens when I press enter. So good job Apple, I >>>>>> can't use my mac in other than recovery mode. Thanks. Good going Apple. >>>>>> A good way to show support to a loyal customer. >>>>>> >>>>>> Sent from my iPad >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Oct 19, 2014, at 12:18 PM, Juan Hernandez >>>>>>> <juanhernande...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Yosemite works great. I love the arrow key nav in safari. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I don't see all of the lag that others see. >>>>>>>> On Oct 19, 2014, at 9:26 AM, Pamela Francis <gypsykitt...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Like an idiot, I did update. I have one word to say to you about >>>>>>>> updating. Don't, under any condition. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Pam Francis >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Oct 18, 2014, at 6:41 PM, The Believer <ancient.ali...@icloud.com> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> My philosophy is to wait. If you want to help with the bugs and all >>>>>>>> that, go for it. If your Mavericks experience is smooth and trouble >>>>>>>> free, I would wait until Yosemite matures a bit more. Some of the new >>>>>>>> features I am quite interested in but they are not life changing. Same >>>>>>>> goes for iOS 8. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> From The Believer. . . >>>>>>>> . . . what if it were true? >>>>>>>> ancient.ali...@icloud.com >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 10/18/2014 4:37 PM, jeffrey greene wrote: >>>>>>>>> Hi, Well I've been reading about every bodies problems with OSX >>>>>>>>> 10.10. So,. do you think I should upgrade from mavericks? Or do you >>>>>>>>> think it would be better to wait for 10.10.1? I have a 2012 macbook >>>>>>>>> pro with a quad-core processor and quite a bit of memory. 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