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Apple Computing Products:
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Important files inaccessible after clean install of OS despite backup on external HDD
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<blockquote data-quote="robgendreau" data-source="post: 1342316" data-attributes="member: 196508"><p>I wish folks would think many, many times before doing "clean" installs like this. Since by necessity it means erasing your boot drive it is a rather drastic step that isn't necessary in most cases, and has the potential to create more problems than it solves, as it has for this poor soul.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="robgendreau, post: 1342316, member: 196508"] I wish folks would think many, many times before doing "clean" installs like this. Since by necessity it means erasing your boot drive it is a rather drastic step that isn't necessary in most cases, and has the potential to create more problems than it solves, as it has for this poor soul. [/QUOTE]
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