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Bootable installer for mac os x
Bootable installer for mac os x







bootable installer for mac os x
  1. BOOTABLE INSTALLER FOR MAC OS X MAC OS X
  2. BOOTABLE INSTALLER FOR MAC OS X INSTALL
  3. BOOTABLE INSTALLER FOR MAC OS X ZIP FILE

Note that your computer may restart during the install and you don’t have to do anything. Click Continue and then follow the instructions to complete the installation. You can also tell it’s an external hard disk because it uses the icon with the orange hard drive. I named my external hard drive OS X and that shows up in the middle. By default, it is set to MacBook.Ĭlick on the Show All Disks button and you’ll see an icon for the different disks and partitions on the Mac. Keep clicking past the license agreement, etc., until you get to the screen that asks you which disk to install OS X on. Once it has been downloaded, just double-click the installer, which will be located in the Applications folder. Note that if you already have that version of OS X installed, you’ll see a popup message appear asking if you still want to continue or not. Go ahead and click the Download button to start downloading the installer. Once you open the App Store, you’ll see a link on the right for the latest version of OS X (El Capitan as of this writing). The easiest way is to download OS X from the App Store. I’ll show you both methods in case one isn’t working for you. There are two ways you can install OS X on to your external hard disk: by reinstalling OS X from the OS X Utilities repair screen or by downloading OS X from the App Store and running the installer. It should only take a minute or two for the drive to be erased and reformatted. Give your drive a name, choose OS X Extended (Journaled) for Format and GUID Partition Map for Scheme. When you click Erase, a dialog will pop up where you can configure some options. Make sure you backup any data before you erase the drive. Under External in the left hand menu, click on your external hard drive and then click on the Erase button. To do this, open Disk Utility and connect the drive to your Mac.

BOOTABLE INSTALLER FOR MAC OS X MAC OS X

The file format has to be Mac OS X Journaled and you have to use the GUID partition map. This can damage the contents, making the app unusable if it were to be loaded on a real Mac.The first thing you’re going to need to do is format the external hard drive properly. Do not modify any of the files inside of the 'Install OS X Mavericks.app' folder. You can put it on a USB drive if you'd like to move the application itself to another working Mac. Unzip this file and locate the folder titled 'Install OS X Mavericks.app' in the extracted contents.

bootable installer for mac os x

BOOTABLE INSTALLER FOR MAC OS X ZIP FILE

You'll see the zip file titled 'Install OS X ' Navigate to where you downloaded this file. From here, you can either install OS X Mavericks (if you're downloading on an old system), or create a bootable OS X Mavericks install USB (if you need to upgrade an old system) Select the 'Install OS X Mavericks' app and move it to your Applications folder. A new window will open containing the contents of the extracted zip file. You'll see a zip file titled 'Install OS X ' as well as some files from this Internet Archive entry, like the pictures. Right click (or secondary click) on the file and select 'Show Package Contents' (This file will have an image of a slanted cross on it) Click once on (select) the downloaded file, ' install-os-x-mavericks.app'

bootable installer for mac os x

if you downloaded this to Downloads, open Finder and go to the Downloads folder) Open Finder and navigate to your download location. For some reason, this downloads as a 'damaged'.









Bootable installer for mac os x