“A little birdie of ours has managed to snap a page from an internal AppleCare manual detailing OS X Lion’s brand new recovery system, invoked by holding down Command-R during startup,” Christian Zibreg reports for 9to5Mac.
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“Upon entering the new recovery mode, you can restore your system to any point in time from a Time Machine backup and run Disk Utility to check, repair, erase or partition volumes,” Zibreg reports. “In addition – and this is obviously your key takeaway – users can ‘reinstall Lion over the Internet from Apple’s servers.'”
Read more in the full article here.
[Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader “Lynn Weiler” for the heads up.]