Jan 26, 2011 A friend wants Leopard on his MacBook where the disc drive stopped working. But, I have a.iso copy of the install DVD on my Mac mini. Is it as simple. If the restoration worked correctly you should be able to open your USB device and see the Leopard installation files. If you try and click the Install OS X Snow.

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• You’re This 'How to Hackintosh' guide outlines what you need to do in order to build a power PC Hackintosh. This guide shows you the way. • You need to install/upgrade OS X on a computer without broadband access. • You want a way to install OS X in case of total hard drive failure. To get this working you will need: a flash drive with at least 8 GB free, a currently operational Mac, and access to broadband Internet. Let’s get started!

Step 1: Download Your Chosen Version of OS X The first thing you need to do is download the installer for whatever version of OS X it is you’d like on your flash drive. The only (official) way to do this is using the Mac App Store – I’m personally Mac OS X El Capitan is a subtle release: its biggest changes aren't visible — but you'll probably notice them anyway. You can always find the version of OS X installed on your Mac, and newer versions of OS X, in the App Store by searching.