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erase and restore MacBook pro 2008 to original

I have purchased a new MacBook pro 2019 and have transferred data. I want to give my 2008 MacBook to my granddaughter to use for school. How do I erase and to manufacturer settings


Posted on Jan 21, 2020 8:55 AM

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Posted on Jan 21, 2020 10:11 AM

Click here and follow the instructions. When you reach step 6, insert a compatible Mac OS X install DVD, restart with the C or Option key held down, use the Disk Utility to erase the internal drive, and install a fresh OS.


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erase and restore MacBook pro 2008 to original

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