[mac4theblind] Re: urgent MBA help needed!

  • From: David Hilbert Poehlman <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2013 15:03:59 -0400

Dunno about mba, but muy imac running ml will not even boot into recovery mode.

On Apr 5, 2013, at 1:17 PM, Edward Redfern <edwardredfern@xxxxxxx> wrote:

great minds think alike. have just solved kliph's problem with him.

lew

On 5 Apr 2013, at 18:13, John Panarese <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>     Of course.  I was already going to ask you if I could do that.
> 
> 
> Take Care
> 
> John D. Panarese
> Director
> Mac for the Blind
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> On Apr 5, 2013, at 1:07 PM, Edward Redfern <edwardredfern@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> lol that's it.
>> 
>> John, when I've finished doing the article on OnyX, would you post this on 
>> your site also?
>> 
>> lew
>> 
>> On 5 Apr 2013, at 18:06, John Panarese <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>>    As a follow up, you might also want to read an article Lew contributed I 
>>> have on my website.  It is the second article on the page.  
>>> 
>>> http://macfortheblind.com/Technical-Corner
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Take Care
>>> 
>>> John D. Panarese
>>> Director
>>> Mac for the Blind
>>> Tel, (631) 724-4479
>>> Email, john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com
>>> 
>>> APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX LION
>>> 
>>> AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE
>>> 
>>> MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT
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>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Apr 5, 2013, at 12:49 PM, John Panarese <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 
>>>>    Agreed.  The installation became corrupt and there is no system disk 
>>>> that can be located.  As an alternative, you could try starting the Mac in 
>>>> Target disk mode by holding down the t key with it connected to a healthy 
>>>> Mac and then see if it, at least, can mount on the healthy Mac so you can 
>>>> use disk utility to erase the disk and do a fresh install.  However, 
>>>> chances are, the "sick" Mac's system disk won't be able to mount on the 
>>>> healthy one.  Even so,, it's still worth a shot if you have the time and 
>>>> inclination.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Take Care
>>>> 
>>>> John D. Panarese
>>>> Director
>>>> Mac for the Blind
>>>> Tel, (631) 724-4479
>>>> Email, john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com
>>>> 
>>>> APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX LION
>>>> 
>>>> AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE
>>>> 
>>>> MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Apr 5, 2013, at 12:06 PM, Edward Redfern <edwardredfern@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> you need to run internet recovery and use the ethernet connection
>>>>> 
>>>>> lew
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 5 Apr 2013, at 17:05, "Kliphton" <kliphton@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Okay, was trying to reinstall mountain lion on my wife’s MBA, somehow 
>>>>>> the power button got pushed during the install, now when we power it up, 
>>>>>> she says there is a blank folder with a question mark.  How can I fix 
>>>>>> this?  Is it possible?  Thanks.
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> Kliphton Senior
>>>>>> (iMessage&Email) kliphton@xxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> (Twitter&Skype) kliphton72
>>>>>> (Personal blog-read at your own risk!) http://kliphskorner.wordpress.com
>>>>>> (Life Journal) kliphton.wordpress.com
>>>>>> http://facebook.com/kliphandsharrie
>>>>>>  
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>> 
> 


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