[macvoiceover] Re: Lion is frustrating in 3 areas

  • From: Russell Solowoniuk <rsolowoniuk@xxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2011 06:35:24 -0600

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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