Install El Capitan From Usb

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Download: OS X El Capitan This downloads as a disk image named InstallMacOSX.dmg. On a Mac that is compatible with El Capitan, open the disk image and run the installer within, named InstallMacOSX.pkg. It installs an app named Install OS X El Capitan into your Applications folder.

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  1. HOW TO CLEAN INSTALL OS X EL CAPITAN WITH A BOOTABLE USBIn this video I will teach you how to make a bootable USB drive an SD card, or any other +8 GB stora.
  2. Sep 30, 2015 I face trouble in creating el capitan USB then i found this link to buy the USB, They provide USB 16 GB with VERY EASY installation manual by which people like me can install El Capitan perfectly. El Capitan USB 16 GB installer – Mac OS X – VERY EASY CLEAN INSTALL – YOU CAN DO IT – Easy Instruction Included.
  3. How to install the OS from USB. Plug in your bootable USB drive and Restart your Mac while holding the Option key. Make sure to keep it pressed down! When it restarts, you’ll have a few options. Choose your USB Installer. Next, select the Disk Utility option. In the window, at the top of the left bar, select your Mac’s Main.
  4. MacBook – copy a bootable El Capitan installer USB stick to a hard drive partition and install from there bootable-disk external-disk install macbook pro I am salvaging a mid 2013 MacBook Air 11' that was discarded with a broken screen backlight due to beverage spill and missing its SSD.
  1. Download El Capitan installation from the App store. It might complain that you already have it installed but download it anyway. It will be downloaded to /Applications and be named Install OS X El Capitan.app
  2. Create a bootable image from the El Capitan installer on a USB stick larger than 6GB. In a terminal run:

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where MyVolume is the name of your USB stick. Change this to match the name of your USB stick.

  1. Physically install SSD into the target laptop.
  2. Insert the El Capitan USB stick into the target laptop and power up. (This might take a while.)
  3. When the menu finally turns up, choose Disk Utility and format the SSD as Mac OS Extended (Journaled) with a unique name.
  4. Once complete, exit from Disk Utility and return the main menu.
  5. Choose to Install OS X on the formatted SSD.
  6. Follow the prompts until El Capitan is installed.

Here’s link to a video on how to physically install the SSD as well as run the software installation.

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If you’d rather install Yosemite on the SSD then follow the How to Install Yosemite on a New SSD guide.