Actually I have a lot of time. Bye thanks
On 26/01/2011, at 6:27, "Jonathan C. Cohn" wrote:
> One other possibility, I recently saw that tidbits announced a disk utility
> package calledl Drive Genius 3.1 for the Macintosh that costs $100. If
> you are concerned about the time to insta
One other possibility, I recently saw that tidbits announced a disk utility
package calledl Drive Genius 3.1 for the Macintosh that costs $100. If you
are concerned about the time to install and then migrate your files back on to
the computer you could consider using this application. I
Hmm I'll have to look at that.. I hope it didn't change. lol!
On Jan 24, 2011, at 4:02 PM, Eric Oyen wrote:
> you should be able to. in fact, I think there was a podcast on this very
> subject (choosing files to restore from a time machine backup).
>
> I think its in the macvisionaries archives
you should be able to. in fact, I think there was a podcast on this very
subject (choosing files to restore from a time machine backup).
I think its in the macvisionaries archives by now.
-Eric
On Jan 24, 2011, at 3:53 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
> Now if I import fromt he last back up how can I
Now if I import fromt he last back up how can I have it not import my for mail
as I literely want to start out clean from there. Can you choose a set of files
you can restore?
S
On Jan 24, 2011, at 2:04 PM, Eric Oyen wrote:
> installing without erasing will only overwrite the main system files
Thanks. will do that tongiht. I hope. lol!
On Jan 24, 2011, at 1:28 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote:
> Well, I'd go head and hard format the disk. Do the reinstall. I like to do
> it that way cause you have a truly clean install. When the newly reinstalled
> OS comes up, it's just as if you brought it
installing without erasing will only overwrite the main system files. your
personal settings (in /Users/ ) will not be altered. in fact, they
might get backed up to a directory called "old-home:.
still, backing up is not a bad idea. you might find the system has inconsistent
operation unless yo
Well, I'd go head and hard format the disk. Do the reinstall. I like to do it
that way cause you have a truly clean install. When the newly reinstalled OS
comes up, it's just as if you brought it home from the store for the first
time. There's the music and verble introduction thingie. Just
Well it looks like my OS problem din't go away and I don't want to do it but it
looks like i need to reinstall. Well I think I'm doing pretty good after a year
of owning this thing. Anyway I don't want to loose anything. I am backed up via
time machine and I know how to work the installer but wh