HT3910: Mac OS X v10.6 Snow Leopard: How to Erase and Install
Learn about Mac OS X v10.6 Snow Leopard: How to Erase and Install
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May 24, 2012 1:02 PM in response to Jamieathomeby Niel,Do it from Lion's recovery partition/drive, or wipe the whole drive from a Mac OS X install DVD if applicable.
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May 24, 2012 2:24 PM in response to Jamieathomeby noondaywitch,As Neil says.
You're trying to erase the drive you're booted to - rather like chasing the Oozlam bird.
You need to be booted from a different volume.