M mariov macrumors member Original poster Nov 6, 2008 74 0 May 7, 2011 #1 Hi, i´m buying a used MBA; last generation. The pendrive with the OS is lost. Can i buy a new one? Can i reinstall from CD?
Hi, i´m buying a used MBA; last generation. The pendrive with the OS is lost. Can i buy a new one? Can i reinstall from CD?
O old-wiz macrumors G3 Mar 26, 2008 8,331 228 West Suburban Boston Ma May 7, 2011 #2 Apple will replace install media for a small fee. call support.
brand Suspended Oct 3, 2006 4,390 456 127.0.0.1 May 8, 2011 #3 mariov said: Hi, i´m buying a used MBA; last generation. The pendrive with the OS is lost. Can i buy a new one? Can i reinstall from CD? Click to expand... I don't think the first or second generation MacBook Airs came with the restore media as a flash drive. They still came with discs as far as I know.
mariov said: Hi, i´m buying a used MBA; last generation. The pendrive with the OS is lost. Can i buy a new one? Can i reinstall from CD? Click to expand... I don't think the first or second generation MacBook Airs came with the restore media as a flash drive. They still came with discs as far as I know.
G greenmountain macrumors newbie Jul 7, 2010 29 0 May 8, 2011 #4 The pen drive is a new feature of the current generation MBA's. Prior versions (anything pre-Oct 2010) came with a system restore disk just like other Macs.
The pen drive is a new feature of the current generation MBA's. Prior versions (anything pre-Oct 2010) came with a system restore disk just like other Macs.
M mariov macrumors member Original poster Nov 6, 2008 74 0 May 11, 2011 #5 brand said: I don't think the first or second generation MacBook Airs came with the restore media as a flash drive. They still came with discs as far as I know. Click to expand... Oh, please excuse my english. What i meant was current generation. It´s a 11.6 MBA. Is there any place i can buy this online? Thanks!
brand said: I don't think the first or second generation MacBook Airs came with the restore media as a flash drive. They still came with discs as far as I know. Click to expand... Oh, please excuse my english. What i meant was current generation. It´s a 11.6 MBA. Is there any place i can buy this online? Thanks!
O old-wiz macrumors G3 Mar 26, 2008 8,331 228 West Suburban Boston Ma May 11, 2011 #6 mariov said: Oh, please excuse my english. What i meant was current generation. It´s a 11.6 MBA. Is there any place i can buy this online? Thanks! Click to expand... You have to go to Apple; call their support number.
mariov said: Oh, please excuse my english. What i meant was current generation. It´s a 11.6 MBA. Is there any place i can buy this online? Thanks! Click to expand... You have to go to Apple; call their support number.