Hi alex, Thanks, I do have a copy of it on a thumb drive. I can hold down the command r to also get into the recovery options. THanks for your help.
Thanks. Chris Bruinenberg cbrui...@gmail.com On Oct 6, 2012, at 5:50 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote: > I ran into this with an older mac. It came with 10.6, but the owner upgraded > it to 10.7 some months before selling it. As it does not have a recovery > partition, and as the previous owner's iCloud downloaded the Lion update, I > have no way to re-install Lion should I ever need to. I would make sure your > mac has a recovery partition with ML already on it (as in no iCloud > required), or throw in a thumb drive configured to act as a recovery drive. > Google can give you more details, but you basically want to make sure the new > owner has full access to a copy of ML so that your iCloud is not needed to > re-download it. Other than that, do a clean install and you should be all set. > On Oct 6, 2012, at 5:53 PM, Chris Bruinenberg <cbrui...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi all. >> I am in the process of selling my mac. >> Do i need to give them anything because i upgraded it to mountain lion or >> will it be fine. >> >> Thanks. >> Chris Bruinenberg >> >> cbrui...@gmail.com >> >> >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > > > Have a great day, > Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) > mehg...@gmail.com > > > > -- > 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.
