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  1. tennisproha

    Creating OS X Bootable Installer without Installer from App Store

    How do you create a Bootable Installer of your currently installed OS without having access to the Installer? I have Mavericks installed on my Mac. I want to create a Mavericks OS X Bootable Installer but I don't have the actual Installer file from the Mac App Store. My Mac came pre-installed...
    • tennisproha
    • Thread
    • os x os x recovery os x reinstall
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: macOS
  2. B

    Help Please to wipe and reinstall OS

    Hi, I have given my macbook air 2012 to my eldest daughter. I have still have my account on it and hers. The macbook is now running out of disk space and I want to set it up clean for her to use. What I need help with is this. I want to do a fresh install of el capitan for her. If I factory...
  3. GeoFan49

    Safe boot... Gray spinner not spinning...

    My MacBook Pro won't boot... What to try next? Mac OS X 10.6.8 Snow Leopard, hard drive recovery... Yesterday, due to an unrelated problem, had to do a hard shutdown. There was no apparent disk drive activity at the time of this shutdown, but there were more than a few open files and many...
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    Is my MacBook Pro hard drive dead?

    The hard drive on my computer stopped booting up. Apple MacBook Pro 2.66 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo with 8 GB 1067 MHz DDR3 with 500GB Hard drive (spinning type) MacBookPro5,3 OS X 10.11.2 I cannot think of anything that might have caused it to suddenly stop. My suspicion is the drive needs to be...
    • BCAir
    • Thread
    • circle with slash hard drive macbook pro macbookpro5.3 os x recovery smc
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
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