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Installing applications – Apple Mac mini (Late 2009) User Manual

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Chapter 3

Problem, Meet Solution

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Installing Applications

If you reinstall Mac OS X on your computer and select the “Erase and Install” option,

you must reinstall the applications that came with your computer, such as the iLife

applications.

To install the applications that came with your computer:

1

Back up your important files.

2

Insert the Applications Install DVD that came with your computer.

3

Double-click Install Bundled Software.

4

Follow the onscreen instructions.

5

When the installation is complete, click Close.

Reinstalling Software Using Remote Install Mac OS X

Use Remote Install Mac OS X on the partner computer whose optical disc drive you

want to share when you want to do any of the following tasks on your Mac mini:

 Reinstall Mac OS X and other software that came with your Mac mini

 Reset your password

 Use Disk Utility to repair the Mac mini hard disk

Installation instructions for this and other components of the DVD or CD Sharing Setup

software are on page 17.