Ok, folks, I now have a Lion DVD! Thanks so much. Teresa On Jul 22, 2011, at 12:34 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote:
> Aha! Thanks, guys! I'll definitely give this a try and post on my progress. > > Teresa > On Jul 22, 2011, at 7:25 AM, Shen wrote: > >> Teresa, >> Yes, you did miss a couple of steps. Here is what I did. >> 1. You were right about finding the "InstallMacLion.app" open the shortcut >> menu and click show package content. >> 2. Find the folder called "Shared Resources". >> 3. Inside that folder, you will find a file called InstallESD.dmg. >> 4. Copy that file to a new location such as the desktop. >> 5. I think you know the rest. Launch disc Utilities and burn the dmg file to >> a dvd. >> >> Enjoy >> >> On Jul 22, 2011, at 12:59 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: >> >>> Hi, all, >>> >>> Well, clearly, I've made a decidedly wrong turn here. I may have done >>> something entirely wrong or missed something, so here is what I've done. >>> >>> I had to download Lion again, as it disappeared on me in the first >>> go-round. Once I downloaded it, I found Install Lion.app in the apps >>> folder. I used the contextual menu to find the "show contents" option, and >>> did not find a dmg file. I then chose 'burn to disc" and it did that. >>> >>> I rebooted and pressed C for a number of seconds once I heard the startup >>> sound from the Mac Mini's external speaker. I got the usual login screen. I >>> tried it again with the same result. >>> >>> I had doubts that a .app file/folder would burn as an image, and I am >>> thinking I did not burn an install file to the disc. >>> >>> What now? >>> >>> TiA, >>> Teresa >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
