[macvoiceover] Re: Can you really do a clean install of Lion?
- From: Jason Dasent <overdriverecording@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 18:38:19 -0400
Hi Jude,
Thanks a lot for your excellent instructions. However, if you
don't mind, can you talk to me on the phone? Please e-mail me at
overdriverecoding@xxxxxxxxx with your phone number if you don't mind
talking. I am still a bit insecure about the whole process. Thanks a
lot.
Jason
On 7/24/11, Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 1) purchase Lion and cancel the automatic install that comes up.
> 2) Burn the Lion Image to dvd, 3) backup whatever is on your computer, 4)
> download and burn the iso to dvd from http://dban.sourceforge.net/, 5)
> place dban cd in computer and run it with autostart 5 as it boots and
> wait for your apple disk to be cleaned, 6) install Lion dvd and run it.
> The dban disk wipes everything out on your apple hard disk and restores
> it to the state it was before anyone put any software or operating
> system on it. That ought to get you a clean install.On Sun, 24 Jul
> 2011, Jason Dasent wrote:
>
>> Hi every one,
>> I would really like to purchase Lion. However, I am getting lots
>> of people saying that you can just upgrade from Snow Leopard, but I
>> have been waiting for quite some time thinking that when Lion came
>> out, I would have the opportunity to do a clean install. If this is
>> indeed possible, can some one please outline the steps for me? I am
>> quite new to mac, and don't really understand terminal, how to choose
>> the correct file format for the hard drive etc, I have not used my mac
>> in quite a few weeks since little things frustraight me such as, I
>> can't seem to select contiguous or none contiguous files reliably in
>> finder windows? I can't remove attachments in gmail for example if I
>> change my mind after attaching a file, and don't want to send it any
>> more. These things are so easy in windows. I know it's just that I
>> just don't know how to do it on the mac, and not the os it self. I am
>> willing to give the whole mac thing another try, but I would like my
>> mac to be clean to start with. Just like if I turned it on for the
>> first time after taking it out of the box. I am hoping to really do a
>> clean install of Lion. I would really appreciate it if some one could
>> walk me through the process. Also, if any one could help me with the
>> other 2 questions above, I would really appreciate it. Thanks in
>> advance for any help.
>> Jason
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