[macvoiceover] Re: Lion is frustrating in 3 areas

  • From: Tim Grady <tfgrady1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2011 09:05:18 -0400

Doesn't work any better for me, and neither does the update, especially if you 
want to transfer your mobile me account to the cloud.  In this case I get the 
dreaded "Safari is busy" message and no matter what I do there I can't complete 
the iCloud process.  Looks like you can't do that without sighted help.
On Oct 14, 2011, at 8:35 AM, Russell Solowoniuk wrote:

> Hey Keith,
> 
> Can you let us know if Lion is working better after re-installing?  Do we 
> need to re-download Lion in order to re-install?  I didn't keep the original 
> Lion install file.
> 
> Thanks Keith,
> 
> Russell
> On 2011-10-13, at 11:48 PM, Keith Reedy wrote:
> 
>> Russell and all,
>> 
>> I did reinstall Lion.  I don't recommend that every one do this, but, in 
>> this case I think it was needed.  I did have sighted help from my wife but 
>> after the first few steps I was on my own.  It actually took some hours, as 
>> you mite imagine the store was getting slammed the night before the iPhone 
>> comes out tomorrow.
>> 
>> So far, things are better, but, I am not going to stay up much longer to 
>> play with the lion, grin.
>> 
>> Good night all.
>> Keith Reedy
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>> On Oct 13, 2011, at 11:37 PM, Russell Solowoniuk wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Robin,
>>> 
>>> That's a good idea… I'll try to do that when I have some sighted help 
>>> around and will let you know how it goes.  I wonder if this will  cause 
>>> problems with the new update that just came out?
>>> 
>>> Thanks
>>> 
>>> Russell
>>> On 2011-10-12, at 5:21 AM, Robin Kipp wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi Russell,
>>>> how about you just reboot your Mac from the recovery partition that Lion 
>>>> created (hold down the Option key while the Mac is booting up and 
>>>> selecting the partition from the list of bootable drives, this step isn't 
>>>> accessible so you might want to ask someone sighted for help). Then, you 
>>>> could start VO and select the Reinstall Mac OS X Lion option from the 
>>>> menu. This won't erase anything from your drive, it'll only repare your 
>>>> installation and check for any corrupted files and such. Once the 
>>>> installation is completed, you will be taken back to your usual system, so 
>>>> then you can check if your problems still persist or if that solved some 
>>>> issues.
>>>> Btw, did you format your drive and then installed Lion when it came out, 
>>>> or did you just upgrade? I first tried upgrading myself, but honestly, as 
>>>> I found I was having too many issues and hick-ups, I did a format and 
>>>> install later, backing up all my files beforehand and then putting them 
>>>> back in place after the installation.
>>>> Hth!
>>>> Robin>
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