jonjonml

Q: how do i reset my imac to factory settings without a disc

how do i reset my imac to factory settings without a disc as its a imac thin

iMac, OS X Mountain Lion (10.8.5)

Posted on Feb 15, 2016 1:39 PM

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  • by Niel,

    Niel Niel Feb 15, 2016 1:40 PM in response to jonjonml
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    Feb 15, 2016 1:40 PM in response to jonjonml

    Click here and follow the instructions. If the computer originally shipped with Mac OS X 10.6.8 or earlier, when you reach step 5, insert its original disk, 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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  • by jonjonml,

    jonjonml jonjonml Feb 15, 2016 1:53 PM in response to Niel
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    Feb 15, 2016 1:53 PM in response to Niel

    Thanks ill give it a go tomorrow night as the new iMac is arriving wednesday,oh by the way there is no disc slot as its a newer Imac.