After tutorials Part 1 & Part 2 with InstaDMG which deal with doing a basic OSX Mountain Lion 10.8 build and then introducing a user account and clearing the Set Up Assistants on boot, it’s time to tweak some preferences on OSX 10.8 for the first time boot, includin such as computer name, network, time zone …
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Create image of OS X Mountain Lion 10.8 with Local User Account using InstaDMG
Part 2 – InstaDMG Tutorial on the basics of creating an image with OSX Mountain Lion 10.8. Please refer to Part 1 to get familiar with the basics of creating a simple ‘out of the box’ InstaDMG image of OSX 10.8. Moving on from the initial image created with InstaDMG which will boot the Mac …
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How to make a bootable OSX 10.8 Mountain Lion Disc or Drive from the downloaded Mountain Lion.app
Make a bootable image copy of OSX 10.8 Mountain Lion after downloading the App from the store but before installing on your drive. Copy the image to a local drive or make a bootable external disk or DVD. After downloading the Mountain Lion.App from the store aka “Install Mac OS X Mountain Lion”, find …
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Make a Bootable USB Drive of OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion from the Recovery Hard Drive
On every OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion there is a hidden partition to enable a method for Mountain Lion OS to be reinstalled on the machine, it is known as the Recovery Partition or drive and is 650mb in size. If you bought a new machine from Apple you have OS X 10.8 already installed …
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Easiest Way to Make an Image or USB bootable Copy of of OSX Lion 10.7
Without a doubt the easiest way to make a copy, clone or image of your Mac OSX Lion 10.7 computer that you can boot from, is using a product called Carbon Copy Cloner, using this application is straightforward and avoids any work in the Terminal and been around for a long time and is simply …
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OSX Lion InstaDMG First Boot Part 3
After tutorials Part 1 & Part 2 with InstaDMG which deal with doing a basic OSX Lion 10.7 build and then introducing a user account and clearing the set up assistants, time to tweak some preferences on OSX 10.7 for the first time boot to include elements such as computer name, network, time zone and set …
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Create an updated image of OS X Lion 10.7 with a Local User Account using InstaDMG
InstaDMG Part 2[/caption] Part 2 – Tutorial of the basics of using InstaDMG with OSX Lion 10.7. Please refer to Part 1 to get familiar with the basics of creating a simple ‘out of the box’ InstaDMG image of OSX 10.7. Moving on from the initial image created with InstaDMG which will boot the Mac …
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Create an up to date image of OS X Lion 10.7 Using InstaDMG
This is an introduction to InstaDMG, which is a powerful command line tool used to produce clean never booted OS X images, these images can include OSX incremental upgrades as well as 3rd party software and scripts. This particular guide is a reference to getting started and just produce an up to date OSX 10.7 …
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