you are then just better off sticking with your current setup.. On Sep 24, 2011, at 12:05 PM, Jennifer Perdue wrote:
> OK, > > So since I am a complete computer idiot and since everything on this list is > way, way, way over my head to begin with I guess the question for me is this. > Since I can barely, no, I mean have no clue what I'm doing with snow > leopard, and people are having problems with lion. Should I even upgrade at > all or would I be OK to upgrade as I could get more help because people are > using lion and can help me. > > Opinions and advice are welcome. HELP. > > Jenny and her goofy guide Brooks > On Sep 24, 2011, at 10:06 AM, Paul Erkens wrote: > >> Hi Cody, >> The longer you wait with the upgrade to lion, the fewer people will know how >> to do it because the experience vanishes from memory, being replaced by >> other knowledge. And if you don't use it, you loose it. That's just how it >> goes. I'm not unwilling to help someone install windows 98 with all its >> issues, it's just that I don't remember anymore which issues there were, and >> what again to do about them. So if whoever does not get help, it doesn't >> mean that people are simply refusing. >> On Sep 24, 2011, at 3:29 AM, Cody wrote: >> >>> No, the only reason you'd have a hard time finding someone to help you is >>> if people just don't want to help you or refuse to. There will always be >>> helpful people around. >>> On Sep 23, 2011, at 7:50 PM, Jennifer Perdue wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I heard if I wait too long it will be harder to find someone to help me. >>>> Is that true? If not I don't have a problem staying right where I am. >>>> >>>> Jenny and her goofy guide Brooks >>>> On Sep 23, 2011, at 6:19 PM, Cody wrote: >>>> >>>>> My question to you is if you are a new be, do you really need to upgrade >>>>> to lion, many people are having problems, not me personally, but I >>>>> suggest staying with snow for now. However, if you really must upgrade I >>>>> can walk you through the process. please email me privately >>>>> cdog2...@gmail.com and I will provide you with my phone number. >>>>> >>>>> Cody >>>>> On Sep 23, 2011, at 7:13 PM, Jennifer Perdue wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> hello everyone, >>>>>> >>>>>> I am a complete newby when it comes to the mac and I need to be verbally >>>>>> talked through installing lion on a mac mini that has snow leopard on >>>>>> it. I just got the computer in June. >>>>>> >>>>>> Is there any way that someone can give me their phone number or vice >>>>>> versa so that we could do it on the phone cause I just don't understand >>>>>> the instructions on e-mail. >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm sorry to have to bother you with this. >>>>>> >>>>>> I usually check my messages once a day so I'll check this some time on >>>>>> saturday afternoon. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks in advance for your help. >>>>>> >>>>>> Jenny and her goofy guide Brooks >>>>>> On Sep 22, 2011, at 9:36 PM, Sunshine wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> okay, now that drag and drop is great in Lion. But I have a small >>>>>>> problem in Disk Utility Restore operation: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I am trying to make my own Lion Installer USB disk using the Lion disk >>>>>>> from the App Store. The problem I am having has to do with dragging >>>>>>> the USB disk to the destination. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> First, I can do other actions well like selecting the disk from the >>>>>>> Disk table and mark it for drag with VO-comma. I then also select the >>>>>>> Restore tab. I can drag the lion image to the source, and fortunately >>>>>>> there is the Image Button that opens a dialog box for choosing the >>>>>>> image. Now the issue is with dropping the disk to the destination: >>>>>>> even if I drag the usb disk or its partition, VO always says, "fails >>>>>>> to drop on the destination icon". >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Is there another way to place a disk into the destination other than >>>>>>> drag and drop? If drag and drop is the only way, did anyone ever >>>>>>> succeed in dropping the disk there? How do I do it? 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