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How do I clean up my laptop for resale?

I would like to sell my apple laptop. Whats the best way to clean it up for resale?

Mac Pro, Mac OS X (10.7.5)

Posted on Jan 3, 2013 2:50 AM

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Posted on Jan 3, 2013 6:13 AM

1. Insert the Mac OS X DVD that came with your computer and press C key while your Mac is starting.


2. Open Utilities > Disk Utility, select Macintosh HD in the sidebar and erase the drive.


3. Close Disk Utility and install Mac OS X. When the installation finishes, turn off the computer

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Jan 3, 2013 6:13 AM in response to Mahau

1. Insert the Mac OS X DVD that came with your computer and press C key while your Mac is starting.


2. Open Utilities > Disk Utility, select Macintosh HD in the sidebar and erase the drive.


3. Close Disk Utility and install Mac OS X. When the installation finishes, turn off the computer

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