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Disable Apple Restore Partition


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What is the best way to do this? I have a 10.7.2 Restore Partition and now have 2 Apple Restore partitions. What is the best way to kill these partitions?

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Matt Lee, CCA/ACA/ACMT/ACPT/ACDT
Senior IT Analyst / Desktop Architecture Team / Apple S.M.E / JAMF Casper Administrator
Fox Networks Group

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  • October 17, 2011

If anyone is interested in doing this:

#!/bin/sh
diskutil eraseVolume HFS+ Blank /dev/disk0s3
diskutil mergePartitions HFS+ Lion disk0s2 disk0s3
exit 0


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  • October 17, 2011

I capture the old fashioned way, using composer, so when I capture and lay down the partition it doesn't grab it.


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