Apple MC936LL/A Personal Computer User Manual


 
52 Chapter 4 Problem, Meet Solution
Repairing, Restoring, or Reinstalling Mac OS X Software
IfyouhaveaproblemwithyourMacsoftwareorhardware,MacOSXprovidesrepair
andrestoreutilitiesthatmayeliminateproblemsandcanevenrestoreyoursoftware
toitsoriginalfactorysettings.YoucanaccesstheseutilitiesfromtheMacOSXUtilities
application,evenifyourcomputerisn’tstartingupcorrectly.
UsetheMacOSXUtilitiesapplicationto:
 RestoreyoursoftwareanddatafromaTimeMachinebackup.
 ReinstallMacOSXLionandAppleapplications.
 Repairyourcomputer’sdiskusingDiskUtility.