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aPple nErd

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Feb 12, 2012
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Jailbreaks/IOS Hacks
ok i need to wipe everything off of this mac and set it up as brand new. internet recovery didn't delete everything. keeps some stuff. i bought it off ebay and want the old owners stuff gone. please help
 
Boot to the Recovery Partition, use Disk Utility to erase the Disk, and then reinstall the OS.
 
ok i need to wipe everything off of this mac and set it up as brand new. internet recovery didn't delete everything. keeps some stuff. i bought it off ebay and want the old owners stuff gone. please help

Boot into recovery and use disk utility to erase the disk (Click on the HD and erase the internal disk) then reinstall OS X
 
ok now i need to download all my purchased music from iTunes. it says no downloads available. help please

Have you authorized iTunes and logged into the iTunes Store with the account originally used to purchase your music?
 
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