Hi Esther, As always, thanks. Happily I think I can find a pair of eyeballs to help me do this. Cheers, Donna On Jul 16, 2013, at 4:59 PM, Esther <mori...@mac.com> wrote:
> H Donna, > > If you were really just getting started in your set up, then the easiest > thing to do is to get sighted assistance, and boot into single-user mode by > holding down the "s" key when you power up your Mac. VoiceOver will not work > in singlenuser mode. If you don't feel confident doing this by yourself, and > you have a record of the receipt from a local Apple Store or online direct > purchase which records the serial number of the machine and you as the buyer, > you may be able to take the machine into your local Apple Store, along with > your documentation and photo identification, and have them do the recovery > for you. This used to easier on older operating systems like Snow Leopard, > because you could just delete the hidden file that indicated an initial setup > had been done, and then reboot your machine and proceed exactly as though you > had just turned on your Mac for the first time. > > Try the instructions that Alex pointed you to. > > HTH. Cheers, > > Esther, > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
