[macvoiceover] Re: Recovering Mac mini.

  • From: Ricardo Walker <rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 23 May 2013 17:05:30 -0400

Hello,

you can also make a recovery partition on  an external drive like a flash drive 
or, SD card.  Apple actually has a utility to create this.  I believe using 
such a drive would allow you to skip needing to redownload a copy of the OS 
again.  

Ricardo Walker
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Twitter:@apple2thecore
www.appletothecore.info

On May 23, 2013, at 4:52 PM, Andrew Ireland <andrew@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Guys,
> 
> I wonder if anyone can advise please.  To recover a Mac mini back to factory
> default, is the internet download the only way, by holding Command + R at
> start up?  Or do they have a recovery partition?  So far I can only find
> restore from a time machine back up and download from the internet.
> 
> Many thanks in advance,
> 
> Andrew.
> 
> 
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