O yes, thx Ricardo;) Btw, are there also ways to select other devices (like the partitions I have described below), after the system has booted and so,without voiceover? Or is the best way trial and error and counting how many arrows down/up from the beginning? Kind regards, William Op 22-mei-2012, om 02:15 heeft Ricardo Walker het volgende geschreven: > Hi, > > your doing the wrong command. You hold down command R. > > hth > > Ricardo Walker > ricardo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Twitter:@apple2thecore > www.appletothecore.info > > On May 21, 2012, at 8:05 PM, William Windels <william.windels@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > >> Hello all, >> It seems not possible for me to boot me macbook , with 10.7.4. on, into >> recovery mode. >> I have a macbook with a external disc with the following partitions: >> mountain lion (as developer), time-machine and a windows-partitions to store >> data. >> >> To boot in recovery, I tought: >> after the sound, I should press and hold the r but It seems I am booting >> every time Lion, installed as main os on my hd. >> >> So, my question: >> Is there another way to boot in recovery-mode then holding the r while >> booting, (after the boot sound of the macbook)? >> Or, while should this not work for me? >> >> Any help would be greatly appreciated. >> >> kind regards, >> William Windels> >>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>> >>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>> >>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>> > >> >> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >> >> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> >> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> > > Click on the link below to go to our homepage. > http://www.icanworkthisthing.com > > Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. > //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover > > Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to > macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web > interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >