[OSX-Users] Re: OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion is out!

[Tim Chown]

Thanks for this Jules.

Success on an iMac and MBP.  Takes about 25-30 mins to run the upgrade once you copy over the 3.7GB installer.

Interestingly I have 4GB extra free disk space after the upgrade, not including the installer.  I wonder what went.... 

Tim

On 25 Jul 2012, at 14:01, Jules Field <sysjkf at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:

> Folks,
> 
> OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion has just been released.
> 
> To upgrade your Mac to Mountain Lion,
> 1. In Finder, look in the "Go" menu for "Connect to server".
> 2. Enter cifs://software.ecs.soton.ac.uk/software in the box and click Connect.
> 3. Enter your ECS credentials when prompted.
> 4. In the new Finder window, navigate to images/apple/Mountain Lion/10.8.0.
> 5. Drag the app into your /Applications folder.
> 6. Run it.
> 
> This will upgrade your Mac to Mountain Lion. If it's not compatible with Mountain Lion, you will either not be able to run the app at all, or else it will tell you once you have started it.
> 
> Jules
> 
> -- 
> sysjkf at ecs.soton.ac.uk
>