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Recent content by Sabotender

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    Hosed my poor, poor High Sierra. Please help restore booting

    if neither of these options are feasible, then perhaps it is time that I take the plunge… Saying goodbye to the buttery smooth, full-hardware acceleration, NVIDIA Webdriver, and perform a USB-installer-upgrade, to which ever macOS version or characterisation, which is available. Again, based...
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    Hosed my poor, poor High Sierra. Please help restore booting

    thank you for your responses. I understand that you are explaining to me that I could create a new account, but that is the problem, because of the symptoms I have described, I am not certain how to do this. There is no simple method to create a new account, because everything that I have...
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    Hosed my poor, poor High Sierra. Please help restore booting

    Hmm. this may prove difficult, as my Poor, little High Sierra had been installed to SSD. I have an idea of what I should do based upon your recommendation, but that may include taking it out of my lappy, and fiddling on my Macbook. years ago, several, several years ago, when this particular...
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    Hosed my poor, poor High Sierra. Please help restore booting

    thank you so much for your reply. Currently, I'm not completely certain which, "champ" account, which you are referring. How do I log into an account via terminal? Forgive me, but, I am slightly above novice knowledge of using terminal. This is what I had been so unsure. I am currently not...
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    Hosed my poor, poor High Sierra. Please help restore booting

    I did a stupid thing. Since its been so long, Ive forgotten how I got my system to boot in the first place. I created a TempUser account with owner privileges, then, I created an additional account, Which is my actual user account, that had been given administrator privileges. that I would...