![]() ![]() ![]() After you see Apple logo, hold down Option key (⌥) to access boot menu. Your drive's LED should give you an indication that the creation of the startup disk is in progress.įinally you should see an output message indicating that the entire process has finished successfully. Do not panic if you think it takes way too long. I remember last time I installed Mac OS, it made some Mac OS HD partition and installed there as it’s the case with Mac OS. So I went into disk utility and it only showed Mac OS part which is 1.82 gb and nothing else. Once everything is correct, press Enter and provide administrator's password (because of the sudo) and be patient. So I tried to reinstall Mac OS again and went into recovery, when it gives option to select disk, it didn’t show any disk. If the installer asks to unlock your disk, enter the password that you use to log in to your Mac. Make sure the consistency is kept on both ends. Click Continue, then follow the onscreen instructions. Open it and type the following command: sudo /Applications/Install\ OS\ X\ Mavericks.app/Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia -volume /Volumes/SLICK-32GB/ -applicationpath /Applications/Install\ OS\ X\ Mavericks.app -nointeraction Keep in mind that this command will not work if you have named your USB drive differently (which is probably the case). Close Disk Utility and proceed to the Terminal application. When this is done, do not unplug your drive. You are going to loose anything that was stored on the selected drive but I think it goes without saying. Now choose format as Mac OS Extended (Journaled) and click Erase. Newly plugged-in drive should appear on the left sidebar in Disk Utility window. Just a brief tip - to quickly open any application in OS X press ⌘ + Space and type the name of the application into Spotlight's bar. Plug the USB drive of your choice into your Mac and open Disk Utility. Connect your Mac to a power supply and prepare USB flash drive with at least 8 gigabytes of free space. Before we begin, I assume that you've already downloaded OS X Mavericks Installer from Apple Store.
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