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SulleMAN

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Q: does reinstalling OS X using recovery erase my data?

does reinstalling OS X using recovery erase my data?

MacBook, Mac OS X (10.7.4)

Posted on Feb 29, 2016 9:06 AM

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Level 4 (3,110 points)

Notebooks

No, but make a backup before starting, and set some time aside to let it do its thing. It took me two hours on my iMac 27" the other day.

Posted on Feb 29, 2016 9:25 AM

Q: does reinstalling OS X using recovery erase my data?