(also feel free to throw a virtual tomato at me for being dumb. I'm sure there has to be some little-documented way of actually accomplishing this. How do I create an OS X El Capitan installation media from an iMac running MacOS Monterey? The new iMac won't run the El-Cap installer package inside the. I have a brand new iMac running MacOS Monterey. Now I have an '09 iMac (iPaperweight) with no OS, and it won't let me download OS X from the App Store through recovery because apparently that's no longer available (?).īut. After that, Launch TransMac when TransMac is launched you will see the list of. It has been designed to improve the performance and usability of OS X. ![]() It is a successor of Yosemite and it has a great emphasis on security and stability of the system. How to install 1 - Turn off Machine 2 - Insert usb stick 3 - Turn on Machine 4 - When hear chime or as soon as screen turns on press and hold alt for 5 seconds. ![]() ![]() Turns out it didn't, and then I ruined it anyway by trying to change the partition size/filesystem type from 64 GB OS X Journaled to ExFAT 12 GB (I'm not sure why on earth I thought that would work and not erase the partition. Just click on the setup file and with some click, the installation will finish. OS X El Capitan is the latest major release from OS X, Apple Inc for Mac computers. ![]() So, I did the dumb, I erased the HDD on an '09 iMac (El Capitan) without verifying that the third-party-created thumbdrive installer (DiskCreatorX) actually worked as a bootable drive on the machine.
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