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Re Format Macbook Air

  • 28-01-2014 7:42pm
    #1
    Deep Thought
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,564 ✭✭✭


    Hi

    I have a 2011 Macbook Air from 2011

    Ma having a few problems with it, mainly it won't wake from sleep and basically I have to reboot every time

    Have decided to reformat and restore for timemachine

    Whats the best way to go about this ?

    Cheers

    DT

    The narrower a man’s mind, the broader his statements.



Comments

  • #2
    aidan_walsh
    Closed Accounts Posts: 17,208 ✭✭✭✭aidan_walsh


    What OS X version do you have installed?


  • #3
    Deep Thought
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,564 ✭✭✭Deep Thought


    aidan_walsh wrote: »
    What OS X version do you have installed?

    OS X 10.9.1

    The narrower a man’s mind, the broader his statements.



  • #4
    Zcott
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,206 ✭✭✭Zcott


    Back up all your important stuff to an external drive, do a Time Machine backup (in case you forget anything) then reboot to the recovery partition. I'd suggest also not doing a Time Machine restore and doing a fresh install and just copying back the stuff you need to avoid any issues.


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