![]() ![]() For example, whenever a newer version of Mac OS X arrives, let’s say Apple calls it Mac OS X Killer Lion, you can simply erase the old image and copy Killer Lion like any other file. It’s super easy and compared to the old-hat way of burning the OS to a DVD, a USB drive is more flexible. I’m going to show you that you truely have the finesse to install a bootable version of Mavericks on your USB drive The convenience of the USB boot option compelled me to share this method first. One day you want to upgrade all your Macs (except that iBook because it’s an artifact) to Mavericks it’s a lot easier to install the OS directly from the USB drive rather than launching the App store and downloading Mavericks on each Mac. and a clamshell iBook G3 from the late 90’s sitting in your garage.You know what I’m talking about: you’ve got: Let’s say your a Mac man (or Mac girl) and your home looks like a Macbook Pro got frisky with a Mac Mini and gave birth to a dozen Apple devices. Mavericks is available as a 5.3GB download from the App store… I’ll show you how to get it in a bit. ![]() When I visited the Apple Store at Grand Central Station about a month ago, the Genius cordially told me to download it from the App store. If she’s a snob, she’ll regard your request as farcical and will shoo you away but that probably won’t happen. Mavericks is diskless so you can’t just march into an Apple store and demand that a Genius sell you a Mavericks DVD. The first is infinitely cooler than the second but I’ll tell you both anyway:īefore I explain I should mention a few things: You can’t buy a Mavericks DVD When your Mac has you lamenting the day you switched from a PC, it could be time for a complete re-install. In fact, there are a faction of users who’ve seen its darker side and if you’re one of them read on. Usually Mavericks lives a happy life opening apps with felicity and running Safari with alacrity – but sometimes the story isn’t so sanguine. A maverick is an unorthodox, unconventional person… and guess what? your intrepid operating system claims to fit the bill. ![]()
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