lol. I'm still a beginner when it comes to that then. We can probably discuss that one later.
Talke care. S On Nov 7, 2010, at 6:19 PM, Buddy Brannan wrote: > Of course not. You can run from an external hard drive, boot from it even, > and have it as your main drive if you like. I've booted from a full carbon > copy cloner - made backup of my system, it really isn't at all difficult. > -- > Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA > Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY > > > > On Nov 7, 2010, at 9:14 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > >> but how would you restore from a usb drive?I thought you could only run >> voice over from the cd or from a cd and install that way? >> >> S >> On Nov 7, 2010, at 5:46 PM, Kaare Dehard wrote: >> >>> think but not sure I read that the new air came with a flash drive version, >>> but not certain if they had the plans to extend it to other places or not... >>> On 2010-11-07, at 8:39 PM, Ryan Mann wrote: >>> >>>> So when the next OS after Snow Leopard comes out, you could ask for the OS >>>> on a USB flash drive instead of DVD? >>>> >>>> On Nov 7, 2010, at 8:36 PM, Kaare Dehard wrote: >>>> >>>>> comes with a usb drive with the os on it for restore. >>>>> On 2010-11-07, at 8:32 PM, Ryan Mann wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Since you don't have a CD drive, how would you upgrade the operating >>>>>> system? If it was me, I wouldn't want to have to go without whatever >>>>>> new VoiceOver features are in the next cat. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Nov 7, 2010, at 8:27 PM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I rarely use a CD drive, other than when at home. So yes, if I needed >>>>>>> to use one, it would have to be an external. Also, if you get an 11 >>>>>>> inch which is what I have, you will need a card reader; the 13 inchers >>>>>>> have that built in but weight almost a pound more. This old blind lady >>>>>>> wants lightweight in her dottage, smile! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Gotta go and eat some yummy chicken and drink some delicious wine! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Marlaina >>>>>>> On Nov 7, 2010, at 5:05 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Oh nice. I do have a question though. No cd drive so I hear so I'm >>>>>>> guessing you use an external? I'm just curious in case I want to save >>>>>>> for one at class and leave my mbp at home. or what not. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> S >>>>>>> On Nov 7, 2010, at 4:46 PM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Yah; I never said it was inexpensive, smile. I sold my iPad to get >>>>>>>> it. It does for me what I >>>>>>>> had hoped the iPad would do. but for me, Pages on iPad was really >>>>>>>> hinky, and sometimes my bt keyboard would just quit or other times the >>>>>>>> battery would be dead. Pages told me after every character I typed >>>>>>>> that the word was miss spelled. So if I wrote the word dog, instead >>>>>>>> of hearing d o g or dog, I'd hear word miss spelled word miss spelled >>>>>>>> word miss spelled. I even turned off auto correction and still had >>>>>>>> the same problem. I really wanted something light and reliable for >>>>>>>> business travel and this Air Book, as I like to call it, is just the >>>>>>>> thing. The battery lasts me about 6 hours with VO echoing words as I >>>>>>>> type, and most of that time being typing time not reading time. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Marlaina >>>>>>>> On Nov 7, 2010, at 4:34 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> OH nice, but if apple says it is going to make it like the pc netbook >>>>>>>> the price is sure wrong. the average netbook is around $300 the >>>>>>>> macbook air is about $1000. But glad you like the air. I want to try >>>>>>>> one one day. They sound cool for quick things like note taking in >>>>>>>> class o what not. >>>>>>>> On Nov 7, 2010, at 2:07 PM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I am typing this message on a MacBook Air while flying home from >>>>>>>>> Reno, NV where yesterday, I used that same MacBook Air to take 9 >>>>>>>>> hours worth of minutes during the American Council of the Blind Board >>>>>>>>> Meeting. I am ACB Secretary, and this machine performs just like my >>>>>>>>> MacBook Pro but without all the weight. 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