![]() Go to Applications ›› Utilities ›› Disk Utility.Hold the keys together for a bit and you’ll be taken to the OSX Utilities screen. Make sure you do this before you hear the startup sound. Restart and quickly press the CMD and the R keys together.But you’ve backed up your data, you’ve got your boot disk, so you’re ready to go. But the reason why you’re doing this is because you’ve gummed up the hard drive and you want it to work better. You’ll have a full copy of your data in the event something goes wrong. If you haven’t read or listened to my post on backing up Macbook Pro to Time Machine, please do so. WARNING: If you haven’t already backed up your data, it’s imperative you do so. Lets get started and erase all that precious data. It’s time to erase all of your data from your Macbook Pro (including all the files that are guilty of slowing it down!) In the last chapter, I showed you how to create an OS X Mavericks boot drive so you can bring your Macbook Pro back to life once it’s wiped completely clean of its contents. You can always refer back to the table of contents to follow the entire process. Note: This post is part of the the series: Reformat Macbook Pro to make brand new. ![]()
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