Re: Lion install: Disks area dimmed

2011-08-04 Thread Jes Smith
Yes, MArk, Lion will not install. I even erased my Mac's internal drive, after backing it up of course, and still the hard drive is dimmed. On Aug 4, 2011, at 12:04 AM, M. Taylor wrote: > Hello Jes, > > You Wrote: > " I'm trying to install Lion. My Mac HD is partitioned as OS X journaled. > Ev

Re: Lion install: Disks area dimmed

2011-08-04 Thread André Nuno Soares
HelloJes, Your disk is probably partitioned in MBR format, and unfortunately Lion will only install on disks partitioned in GUID format. Place the VO cursor over the dimmed disk and press VO shift H and it should tell you something similar to this. This is different from the filesystem your di

RE: Lion install: Disks area dimmed

2011-08-04 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Jes, You Wrote: " I'm trying to install Lion. My Mac HD is partitioned as OS X journaled. Every time I hit the agree buttons, the internal hard drive and all other drives are grade out. What can I do?" Jess, First, make sure you reboot after downloading Lion. Second, be sure to repair