![]() ![]() After about 30 seconds, a window pops up saying “ Can’t download the additional components needed to install Mac OS X” and the installation gives up. I tried that with this machine, and upon hitting “Reinstall MacOS X” was greeted with a prompt telling me it would take -2,148,456,222 days and 8 hours (an uncaught buffer overflow, me thinks). Having recently fixed a busted MacBook Air I had learned a bit about Recovery Mode (hold Command+R whilst pushing the Power button and release a few seconds after the machine wakes up). Since there wasn’t much worth saving I wiped it and initiated recovery mode in order to re-install OS X (El Capitan). I was recently given a 2011 MacBook Pro that had been “well-loved” and was therefore a mess of missing applications, ghost files and generally slow-as-hell. If you see the Ubuntu bootloader then our bootable USB creation is successful.How to make a bootable USB drive on Linux Mint (19.3) to allow you to install Mac OS X El Capitan on a MacBook with broken or corrupted recovery mode. Select the bootable flash drive we created. Turn on the computer and press function key to display boot selection page.īoot selection page. Turn off the computer and plug-in our bootable USB flash drive. Using and testing our newly created bootable USB You may have some coffee or tea during this time. Unetbootin will take minutes to complete. Please remove other USB flash drive to avoid accidental deletion of data. Press Ok button to start.Īllow Unetbootin access to USB or external volume. ![]() ![]() Now we are ready to start creating the bootable USB. Inside Unetbootin, select the Ubuntu image file we downloaded earlier. This only happens once.Įnter your password to allow unetbootin access to filesystem and USB ![]() Open Unetbootin and copy it into Application folderĬonfirm Unetbootin launch. Verify that we downloaded both Ubuntu image and Unetbootin software. You may choose other version if you want. Linux came a long way and now we can enjoy the user friendliness Ubuntu Linux offers to both beginner and advance users.Ī minimum of 4 GB USB Flash disk size is required to continue with this tutorial. I remember back in 2001 the Linux installation process was cumbersome and only for advance computer users. Ubuntu Linux is one of the most user friendly Linux distribution in the market. Since Unetbootin is also available for Windows and Linux, this tutorial can be use on those operating system as well with minor differences. In this guide I will teach you how to create a bootable Ubuntu USB on macOS with Unetbootin. ![]()
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