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OSINSTALL.MPKG PATCHED FOR MBR MAC OS X
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OSINSTALL.MPKG PATCHED FOR MBR PC
OSINSTALL.MPKG PATCHED FOR MBR WINDOWS

OSINSTALL.MPKG PATCHED FOR MBR MAC OS X

Open up a window of the original Mac OS X Install ESD drive and copy everything within Packages to the empty Packages folder on your USB drive.Once you’ve opened up Mac OS X Base System (the one that’s your flash drive), go to /System/Installation.Figure out which one is your USB copy (you can right-click > Get Info and use the capacity as an indicator), and open it up. When it’s finished, you’ll end up with 2 “Mac OS X Base System” drives on your desktop.This process will take anywhere from 5 to 10 minutes depending on the speed of your flash drive. Make sure that “Erase destination” is checked.For the destination, drag your USB drive from your desktop into the empty Destination box.For the source, drag “Mac OS X Base System” from your desktop into the empty Source box.Click on the Restore button in the middle area.Click on your flash drive in the left sidebar.Run the following command in Terminal to mount “BaseSystem.dmg” within the 10.8 DMG: open /Volumes/Mac\ OS\ X\ Install\ ESD/BaseSystem.dmg.Reload Finder by running the following command in Terminal: killall Finder.Show hidden files in Finder by running the following command in Terminal: defaults write AppleShowAllFiles TRUE.Mount the DMG for Mountain Lion (will be called Mac OS X Install ESD on your desktop).Using a USB 3.0 flash drive will help things out quite a bit. Part 3 – Preparing your USB drive with 10.8 Leave Disk Utility open, as you’ll need it later.Choose “Mac OS X Extended (Journaled)” as the format, and give your drive a label (like “ML USB”).Click on your USB drive in the left sidebar.Make sure to backup the files that are already on your USB flash drive via Disk Utility in Mac OS X: Format the new unallocated space as NTFS and give it a label (mine was ML).Wait for it to calculate the amount of space you can make your partition, and enter in your amount (for an exact GB amount, multiple your desired amount of GB times 1024, so a 20GB partition would be 20480MB).Find your drive, right-click on it, and go to Shrink Volume.diskmgmt.msc (press enter after typing that).

OSINSTALL.MPKG PATCHED FOR MBR WINDOWS

Start>Run (or Windows key on your keyboard plus R).

If you’re in Windows 7, you can easily make a new partition on an SSD or HDD via the Disk Management program. Lastly, the Chameleon package is the bootloader that we’ll be using, and has been specifically compiled for use with 10.8. OSInstall came from 10.7.3, and OSInstall.mpkg was modified by me to work properly. The 2 OSInstall files will allow you to install 10.8 onto an MBR-partitioned drive. kext files will fix most kernel panics that you might experience while booting. Note: The file for number 6 contains the following:

OSINSTALL.MPKG PATCHED FOR MBR ZIP FILE

THIS file – This ZIP file contains everything that you need to get your flash drive properly prepared.

An SSD or HDD to install 10.8 to – For me, I used a 20GB partition on a 64GB SSD to install 10.8 to.

30-60 minutes of time – Depending on how tech-savvy you are, this may be quick, or it may take a while.

A copy of Mountain Lion 10.8 GM – If you don’t have a Mac Developer Account, then you’ll find torrents of 10.8 around the web.

A 8GB USB flash drive (or larger) – We’ll be copying the files to the drive appropriately, so make sure that you have a flash drive with enough storage space (8GB or larger).

Using an already working copy of Mac OS X either in a VM or a native hackintosh install is HIGHLY recommended, and you’ll see why in part 6. I prefer using a virtual machine (I prepared my USB drive with VMware Workstation under Windows 7). If you don’t have any of these things, then find someone who can help you out for a while.

A copy of Mac OS X – This can be in the form of an existing hackintosh, a virtual machine within Windows or Linux, or even a regular Mac.

Below are a list of sources used to compile this guide:

Intel Wi-Fi of some sort not OS X compatible at all (Ethernet works fine)Įverything OSx86-related is a collaborative effort amongst people who enjoy doing these things, as well as those of us who enjoy tweaking and experimenting with things.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX560 1GB (works OOTB via GraphicsEnabler=yes).

Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB SATA3 SSD (60GB for 10.8, everything else for Windows 8).

OSINSTALL.MPKG PATCHED FOR MBR PC

My test installation was successfully done on a custom-built gaming PC with the following specs: Fortunately, this is a desktop, and it’s typically hard-wired via gigabit Ethernet, which works fine. Just about everything is working without a flaw in Mac OS X, minus the support for Wi-Fi. In the screenshot above, you’re looking at the default Mac OS X 10.8.0 desktop, with the System Information application open.