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Carbon copy cloner for mac tiger3/10/2023 ![]() I was able to format inside the Lion image that asked to restore. The image asking me to restore did boot from that drive via USB and a usb/sata cable.1 partition should be formatted, not to “GUID”, but to the Apple File Scheme? Truth to that? Some folks say you need 2 partitions on the drive to be used for system.The EVO series is expensive, do you know of any other autosense drives before I start my search? It's a giveaway to a needy kid for school work, so it's all out of my empty pockets, lol.There is no “create install media" on Lion's install download media. It just copies files as seen from the source. I tried other imaging and restore tools, nothing creates the “blessed" usb, or a “blessed" hard drive with usb cable. The only Mac I have to prep is a 2019 MBP with Monterey. I try prepping the restore before I start, fails. So, how do you create the boot disk with an EFI? I try restore, it fails “cannot determine size". I know, I've downloaded it from Apple 6x. Lion does not download with the Shared Support Folder.Is there any way to tell the transfer rate from markings on the drive? I have half a dozen Apple hard drives. ![]() Thanks for any guidance, you always come through for me. I know there’s got to be a way to simulate a DVD install, I’m just not that smart - yet. Do I have to have the DVD’s? Even though I have the ISO’s from the DVD’s on a jump drive or two? But just can’t get an installer to work for me. It did format the drive for me from the one image I created. ![]() I have a regular Mac Drive inside the unit, formatted in Extended Journaled, not an SSD or anything strange - yet. I figured this thing should run an old version of MS Office, if I can get it to boot. It’s for a kid, as a freebie because he needs it for school. All I get is fail after fail when I try to create, after 2 weeks of effort. ![]() It shipped with Tiger, so I’ve tried making Tiger, Lion, Mountain Lion, nothing seems to work for me. But, just can’t seem to make the right combination for this unit. I can use the Utilities from this startup. It starts with one image I made, but only asks to restore or quit. It just doesn’t want to recognize anything as a start up or install volume. It’s an Intel board C2D, so the option key works for the startup menu. I got one image to burn to a hard drive and it asked me to recover.īalenaEthcer.app, Carbon Copy Cloner, Disk Utility to Restore, Install Disk Creator, Mac OS X USB Driver Creator, Super Duper!.Įverything fails. I just can’t figure out how to build the proper boot disk for this 2008 Macbook White 2,1. ![]()
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