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<blockquote data-quote="CaliDervish" data-source="post: 1616745" data-attributes="member: 301094"><p><strong>Yosemite Saga &</strong></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Blue">Happy to read that you found some real help at the Apple Store & that all is well now! Especially that you have your precious photos & music! Many suggest keeping more than one back-up, and even putting most precious items on a drive & putting it in a Safe Deposit box! Another options is using one of the Cloud services, too.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Blue">In the future there are some basic things to keep your mac & you happy! Besides using Time Machine, I suggest getting an external HD like the NewerTech from OWC (<a href="https://eshop.macsales.com/shop/firewire/" target="_blank">https://eshop.macsales.com/shop/firewire/</a>) then you have a "bootable" clone of your mac. Use SuperDuper or Carbon Copy Clone for backing up to the external HD.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Blue">Before you did the Yosemite install, had you been running any OS X maintenance app, such as OnYx, Cocktail, etc.? Having a least one of these doing regular cleanup tasks help to keep mac running fast & smoothly.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Blue">You may find the information at <a href="http://macs.about.com/]Mac (Apple): Basics, Product Reviews, Tips and Tricks" target="_blank">http://macs.about.com/]Mac (Apple): Basics, Product Reviews, Tips and Tricks</a>valuable, and check out the step by step install instructions (<a href="http://macs.about.com/od/OS-X-Yosemite/ss/How-to-Upgrade-Install-OS-X-Yosemite-on-Your-Mac.htm" target="_blank">How to Perform an Upgrade Install of OS X Yosemite on a Mac</a>) </span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Blue">Preparation is the key to an easy upgrade. It is also helpful to keep your desktop clear of clutter. You may want to add Ram, as well. </span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Blue">Have fun,</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Blue">Cali </span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="CaliDervish, post: 1616745, member: 301094"] [b]Yosemite Saga &[/b] [SIZE="3"][FONT="Verdana"][/FONT][COLOR="Blue"]Happy to read that you found some real help at the Apple Store & that all is well now! Especially that you have your precious photos & music! Many suggest keeping more than one back-up, and even putting most precious items on a drive & putting it in a Safe Deposit box! Another options is using one of the Cloud services, too. In the future there are some basic things to keep your mac & you happy! Besides using Time Machine, I suggest getting an external HD like the NewerTech from OWC ([url]https://eshop.macsales.com/shop/firewire/[/url]) then you have a "bootable" clone of your mac. Use SuperDuper or Carbon Copy Clone for backing up to the external HD. Before you did the Yosemite install, had you been running any OS X maintenance app, such as OnYx, Cocktail, etc.? Having a least one of these doing regular cleanup tasks help to keep mac running fast & smoothly. You may find the information at [URL="http://macs.about.com/]Mac (Apple): Basics, Product Reviews, Tips and Tricks"]http://macs.about.com/]Mac (Apple): Basics, Product Reviews, Tips and Tricks[/URL]valuable, and check out the step by step install instructions ([url=http://macs.about.com/od/OS-X-Yosemite/ss/How-to-Upgrade-Install-OS-X-Yosemite-on-Your-Mac.htm]How to Perform an Upgrade Install of OS X Yosemite on a Mac[/url]) Preparation is the key to an easy upgrade. It is also helpful to keep your desktop clear of clutter. You may want to add Ram, as well. Have fun, Cali [/COLOR][/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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