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MacOS High Sierra

I am trying to reinstall MacOS High Sierra but I get an error message unable to upload as lost preboot volume for APFS install, do any of you know how I can sort this out?

MacBook Air, OS X Yosemite (10.10.3)

Posted on Mar 16, 2018 2:54 PM

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