OS X Lion: How to perform a Safe Boot if FileVault 2 is enabled
Products Affected
OS X Lion, Product Security
Symptoms
When you attempt to perform a Safe Boot with FileVault 2 enabled, your Mac starts up to a normal login window.
Resolution
To perform a Safe Boot, decrypt your startup (boot) volume by disabling FileVault 2. You can enable FileVault 2 again afterwards.
- From the Apple (?) menu, choose System Preferences.
- From the View menu, choose Security &