![]() ![]() and have a single-full Windows installation disc or ISO image on a USB flash drive. ![]() If you want to do a clean reinstall, you can erase and reinstall 10.8 or 10.7 from the recovery partition and then upgrade to 10.9. Internal disk with a single partition, formatted as a OS X Extended. If your Mac supports Internet Recovery mode, it can also download a disk image for the recovery system from Apple's servers even if the internal drive is empty. This image file contains a bootable system and the files necessary to install OS X Mavericks. You can reinstall OS X from the recovery partition. Where do I go, what should I do 4 years ago 519 10 Download OS X 10.8 (Mavericks) Hello, where can I download OS X Mavericks (10.8) Since it’s hidden in the App Store maybe there is link to it so I can download it. 01 of 02 Finding the OS X Mavericks Installer Image Screenshot In order to create a bootable copy of the OS X Mavericks installer, you must locate the InstallESD.dmg file that's hidden in the OS X Mavericks installer you downloaded from the Mac App Store. You don't necessarily need an external installation disk at all though. It should print output like this: Copying installer files to disk.Īfter that, you should be able to start up from the partition by holding option on startup. For starters, OS X Recovery doesn’t include the full Mavericks installerit requires you to download over 5GB of data before you can reinstall OS X 10.9whereas a bootable installer. Right-click and choose Show Package Contents, then open Contents and open SharedSupport Double-click to mount InstallESD. Sudo /Applications/Install\ OS\ X\ Mavericks.app/Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia -volume /Volumes/Untitled -applicationpath /Applications/Install\ OS\ X\ Mavericks.app -nointeraction Then run this command, where Untitled is the name of the partition: ![]() The command from the blog post doesn't work because - characters were converted to em-dashes.įirst use Disk Utility to create a partition with 8 GB of space: ![]()
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