![]() ![]() You’ll still be paying a reasonable price for a huge OS upgrade. Purchase Snow Leopard for $20 and install it first, then upgrade to Mavericks when available. What if you have a Mavericks-compatible Mac that’s still running Leopard (OS X 10.5)? Your easiest option is to In Lion and Mountain Lion, you can check your Mac’s specs using the About This Mac window (left) Snow Leopard users can use Mactracker to identify their Mac model (right). We’ve alsoĬovered some specific suggestions for freeing up drive space. WhatSize or GrandPerspective to help you find big files you can get rid of. ![]() (You may also find, especially if you’re upgrading from Snow Leopard, that some of Maverick’s features require more “everyday” free space, as was the case with Lion and Mountain Lion.) If you need to free up space on your drive, you can use a utility such as Similarly, Apple states that you should have at least 8GB of free space on your Mac’s drive to install a major OS X update, but I recommend playing it safe by aiming for 15GB to 20GB-the Mavericks installer itself is 5.3GB in size, and you’ll need some room for temporary files. Most reputable vendors will make it clear which RAM they offer is compatible with Macs. Some third-party RAM that’s not up to Apple’s specs will cause problems when you upgrade your OS. A word of advice here: If you don’t buy your RAM directly from Apple, be sure you get RAM that’s specifically guaranteed for use in Macs. If you have only 2GB installed-and especially if you have only 1GB-you should consider a hardware upgrade, if that’s possible with your particular Mac model, before installing Mavericks. (Note that while all of the above computers can install Mavericks, some features, such as Power Nap, AirPlay mirroring and extended desktop, and AirDrop,Īpple also says you need at least 2GB of RAM (memory), but in my experience, you’ll enjoy better results with at least 4GB. MacBook Pro 17-inch (Late 2007 or newer).MacBook Pro 15-inch (Mid/Late 2007 or newer).MacBook Pro 13-inch (Mid-2009 or newer).MacBook (Late 2008 Aluminum, or Early 2009 or newer).But if this process are useful for you, I will be happy. If you want to USB stick installer sea the Apple support page(Yes this is official announcement). Clean install is troublesome process, but if it do then you can keep up your Mac. After the download, the install run automatically. Then additional component will start download.ġ4. Type the Apple ID for Mac App Store on the way to install.ġ3. networksetup -setdnsservers “Network name” dns-ServerNameġ2. networksetup -setmanual “Network name” IP-Address Netmask Routerĩ-3. ![]() Run the Utility > Terminal, and type 9-2, 9-3.ĩ-2. If you use DHCP address then step No.10.ĩ-1. If your home network use static IP address, follow No.9 steps. Rather minute later the install dialog will launch.ĩ. Reboot by System Preferences > Startup Disk and choose “OS X Base System OS X 10.9″. Complete burn-in the disk, “OS X BaseSystem” will mount on your Desktop.Ĩ. Burn the DVD select with BaseSystem.dmgħ. Right click on BaseSystem.dmg and choose “Open DiskUtility” (BaseSystem.dmg is hidden file).Ħ. Double-click and mount the Contents > SharedSupport > InstallESD.dmg.ĥ. Right click on Install OS X Mavericks.app and choose “Show Package Contents”Ĥ. $ defaults write AppleShowAllFiles TRUEģ. Type bellow command in Terminal.app to show the hidden files (This process is performed for the work of the back). Download Install OS X Mavericks.app in Mac App Store.Ģ. This is how to make Mavericks’s install DVD. ・Probably I think that I lose a USB stick. So you can’t get install media such as DVD, USB Stick. The OS X Mavericks released last month October 22, in Apple Special Event October 2013. ![]()
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