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Reinstalling Software Using the MacBookAir SuperDrive

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Reinstalling Software Using the MacBook Air SuperDrive To install Mac OS X and the applications that came with your MacBook Air, using a MacBook Air SuperDrive: 1 Connect the MacBook Air SuperDrive to your MacBook Air and insert the Mac OS X Install DVD to install Mac OS X or the Applications Install DVD to install the bundled applications. 2 To install Mac OS X, double-click Install Mac OS X. To install applications, double-click Install Bundled Software. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions, selecting your MacBook Air as the destination volume for installation. Note: To restore Mac OS X on your computer to the original factory settings, click Options in the "Select a Destination" pane of the Installer, and then select "Erase and Install." To reset your password, using a MacBook Air SuperDrive: 1 Connect the MacBook Air SuperDrive to your MacBook Air and insert the Mac OS X Install DVD. 2 Restart your MacBook Air and hold down the C key as it starts up. 3 Choose Utilities > Reset Password from the menu bar. Follow the onscreen instructions. To use Disk Utility from a MacBook Air SuperDrive: 1 Connect the MacBook Air SuperDrive to your MacBook Air and insert the Mac OS X Install DVD. 2 Restart your MacBook Air and hold down the C key as it starts up. Chapter 3 Problem, Meet Solution 49

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Chapter 3
Problem, Meet Solution
49
Reinstalling
Software
U
sing
the
MacBook
Air
Super
D
rive
To install Mac OS X and the applications that came with your MacBook Air, using a
MacBook Air SuperDrive:
1
Connect the MacBook Air SuperDrive to your MacBook Air and insert the
Mac OS X
Install DVD
to install Mac OS X or the
Applications Install DVD
to install the bundled
applications.
2
To install Mac OS X, double-click Install Mac OS X. To install applications, double-click
Install Bundled Software.
3
Follow the onscreen instructions, selecting your MacBook Air as the destination volume
for installation.
Note:
To restore Mac OS X on your computer to the original factory settings, click
Options in the “Select a Destination” pane of the Installer, and then select “Erase and
Install.”
To reset your password, using a MacBook Air SuperDrive:
1
Connect the MacBook Air SuperDrive to your MacBook Air and insert the
Mac OS X
Install DVD
.
2
Restart your MacBook Air and hold down the C key as it starts up.
3
Choose Utilities > Reset Password from the menu bar. Follow the onscreen instructions.
To use Disk Utility from a MacBook Air SuperDrive:
1
Connect the MacBook Air SuperDrive to your MacBook Air and insert the
Mac OS X
Install DVD
.
2
Restart your MacBook Air and hold down the C key as it starts up.