This question already has an answer here: • 5 answers I wish to upgrade from Snow Leopard (10.6.8) to anything higher. Disk Utilities repair says the disk needs to be repaired. So, I need to boot onto something other than the boot drive to run disk utilities. I downloaded El Capitan from the App Store. It appears to be an install app. I tried, but it requires 10.7 or higher.
Create a bootable USB drive for macOS X El Capitan, Yosemite, Mavericks, macOS Sierra, macOS High Sierra. Insert your USB drive into your Mac's USB port. Step 1: Double-check to see bootable USB flash drive is securely connected to your Mac and restart the computer. Hit the Option key (Alt) when you hear the start-up chime at boot.
Not sure how to make a bootable image from the install app in Applications. I can't use OS X Recovery, that also requires 10.7 or higher. Require the DVD media, which my parents likely never had. All the found for bootable USBs require a disk image. Edit 1: I created a USB drive using, 'Option 2: Use Disk Utility.' I modified a bit (El Capitan instead of Yosemite, got the BaseImage.dmg by copying and using xattr to remove the invisible bit,.), but I have a USB key with 'Mac OS Extended' format and 7.8G of stuff on it. When I boot up holding down the option key, it doesn't show any menu to choose where to boot from, it just ignores my USB drive.
When I open the 'Startup Disk' system preferences dialog, it does not show the USB drive (even though it is mounted). It is plugged directly into this mac mini, not through a hub or keyboard. I looked around for related questions (e.g., ), and found nothing relevant. Any idea of how to debug a USB drive being ignored upon (Snow Leopard) startup? (From ) You'll need an 8 GB or larger USB Drive. Remember, it will be erased, so backup any important files. Use the following command in Terminal (assuming the Install OS X El Capitan app is in /Applications, which where the App Store installs it by default) Also make note of the USB Volume Label and use its name in the command below in place of: sudo /Applications/Install OS X El Capitan.app/Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia --volume '/Volumes/' --applicationpath /Applications/Install OS X El Capitan.app --nointeraction.
“If you have a spare USB flash drive laying around, you should consider putting it to good use by creating a bootable installation drive for the OS X El Capitan Beta,” Jeff Benjamin writes for iDownloadBlog. “Creating a bootable drive has many benefits and uses. For starters, it makes it easy to install a fresh copy of whatever operating system you have configured on the drive,” Benjamin writes. “Secondly, it makes it easy to install an operating system on a separate partition, or on a virtual machine.
Lastly, it’s just smart business to always have a quickly accessible and portable installation media laying around.” Benjamin writes, “In this tutorial and video walkthrough, I’ll show you how to create a bootable USB drive for OS X El Capitan in just a few easy steps.” Easy instructions in the full article. Thunderbolt sticks are not yet available (IIRC) but would be a fantastic idea because Thunderbolt is so many time faster than USB3 in the real world. Of course to get maximum speed you would have to arrange the flash memory like an SSD to be able to take advantage of Thunderbolt’s extraordinary speed. I would love to have one for my OS X Betas so I could install it so much faster. Intel did showcase a 128 GB Thunderbolt stick back in 2013 so it has been done, we just need to find someone who is selling (an affordable) one today.
If your Mac has a high-speed SD card slot, like my Mac mini, a better solution is to use an SDXC card that is at least 32GB. I’ve recently seen 64GB SDXC cards for about $30. 32GB gets a bit tight on space, if you want to test throughly. Re-initialize it for Mac using Partition tab in Disk Utility. Autocad 2017 for mac download.
Set Partition Layout to 1 Partition. Click Options button and select GUID Partition Table. Use Mac OS Extended (Journaled) as Format. Name it as desired, and click Apply.
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Run the OS X installer and select it as the target just like any volume. It is surprisingly fast.