Yahoo Answers is shutting down on May 4th, 2021 (Eastern Time) and beginning April 20th, 2021 (Eastern Time) the Yahoo Answers website will be in read-only mode. There will be no changes to other Yahoo properties or services, or your Yahoo account. You can find more information about the Yahoo Answers shutdown and how to download your data on this help page.

Downgrade to osx snow leopard?

I recently purchased osx lion and hate the o/s so i want to downgrade to osx snow leopard i have the snow leopard disc but the problem is im using a windows keyboard what keys do i have to press to access the bios as the mac sounds the chime to allow myself to wipe the hard drive to install the downgrade, eg fresh installation.

2 Answers

Relevance
  • Rose D
    Lv 7
    10 years ago
    Favorite Answer

    You should be able to insert the Snow Leopard disc, hold down the C key while booting, then boot off the install disc. Once you're in, go to Disk Utility and format the drive, then proceed with the install.

  • 10 years ago

    You can access the BIOS generally by using

    - F2

    - F8

    - DEL

    - ESC

Still have questions? Get your answers by asking now.