How do I find the restore hot keys for my Mac?
i Have an iMac 24 inch purchased in early 2008 & my Mac is showing a file folder with a ? On it. I have time machine backup and I need to restore from that.
Which version of OS X was your iMac running?
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Do you know what the ? represents? If it's simply a file folder, then navigate to that folder using Finder and drag it back to the Dock and then drag the ? to the desktop to erase it.
I take it that at startup you're seeing the flashing question mark correct? A flashing question mark or globe appears when you start your Mac - Apple Support
You will need either your original gray install disc or a Snow Leopard retail disc. 10.6.8 doesn't have the recovery partition that started with Lion 10.7
How do I find the restore hot keys for my Mac?