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Subject: Re: Computer not booting after updating to Sierra
+1, this is file vault. On the 2011 models unfortunately, I don’t believe
voice is supported, I think you have to work with the beeps.
> On Jan 8, 2017, at 10:49 AM, Jeff Berwick wrote:
>
> Is it possible that
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Subject: Re: Computer not booting after updating to Sierra
Is it possible that you have File Vault enabled? If so, the beep you here is
the prompt to enter your userna
Hi Gabe,
Not sure what has happened there but I'd be inclined to try reinstalling again
using the recovery that’s holding down command + R at start up and hold those
down for approx. 20 seconds, it doesn't need to be that long but I just do that
to make sure it starts up in the correct mode.
+1, this is file vault. On the 2011 models unfortunately, I don’t believe
voice is supported, I think you have to work with the beeps.
> On Jan 8, 2017, at 10:49 AM, Jeff Berwick wrote:
>
> Is it possible that you have File Vault enabled? If so, the beep you here is
> the prompt to enter you
File Vault is probably what is going on here. You can on at least some
computers turn on voice prompts for the FileVault login with command F5. But
certainly the fact that it powers off without really booting is what happens to
me if I don't enter Username/Password after power on.
Is it possible that you have File Vault enabled? If so, the beep you here is
the prompt to enter your username. If you are successful, you will hear two
more beeps. This is the queue to enter your password. Upon successful
entering of your password, you will hear three beeps and the computer
Hi Gabe,
You might want to try booting into recovery partition and performing "first
aid" on your macintosh hard drive to make sure it's not damaged.
To boot into recovery partition, shut down the computer, and press the power
button while holding down command+r. Hold these two keys for a goo
