Perhaps attempt the install while in safe mode and see if that is successful. But since it was already on the shelf before Lion came out, it came with Snow Leopard installed. If I have missed something I hope someone else will jump in here and offer a suggestion.Įdit - You might try a restart in safe mode and let the iMac do cache cleaning and housekeeping. Answer (1 of 2): I bought my 17 MBP mid-2011, just as Lion came out. I apologize if my attempts to help have wasted your time. Click Continue and Get Installing: At the first screen, hit Continue. To that end, I've collected this link to the Mac OS X Mountain Lion retail purchase and download from the Apple Store. Insert the Snow Leopard DVD: Just insert your Snow Leopard DVD, open it up, and double-click Install Mac OS X. It may be that your original thoughts to download Mountain Lion and begin your upgrade from there were smack on target. New Macs are not going to come with Boot Discs for. And I believe your iMac meets the requirements for the upgrade. If you purchase a retail copy of snow leopard, just like if you were to and buy a Mac next week once SL is shipping, you get ONE disc. You have the links to the Apple Support documents detailing how to upgrade from Snow Leopard to El Capitan. You might try once more to download a fresh copy of 10.11 El Capitan after first deleting the current download. As I see it you are following the instructions as presented in the support docs and I felt sure that the combination of available downloads would have been enough to get you to your destination here. If you wish to upgrade TO Snow Leopard (OS 10. Unfortunately I am unsure what the hang up is in this case and am at a loss as to how to proceed from this point. I went straight to OSX 10.6.I see that we are on the same page. So, I saved > $100 & (2) I did not install OSX 10.5 as an intermediate step.
If you’re running Snow Leopard, just go to Menu > About This Mac and make sure you’re running Snow.
The most important points here are (1) I did not buy Snow Leopard Box Set. Step 1 Make Sure You’re Running Snow Leopard 10.6.8. If things change with iPhoto and I need to install the new version of iLife, I'll post a later comment here. I was surprised that my old iMovieHd, iPhoto and MPEG Streamclip applications worked just fine. My Canon Scanner and Lexmark deskjet printers no longer worked, but in about 30' I was able to install 10.6 suitable drivers from internet. Marcando esta caixa, você confirma que leu e concorda com os termos de uso referentes ao armazenamento de dados enviados por meio deste formulário. I found after installing that I had to install Rosetta software from the internet in order to use my MS Office 2004 for Mac. Once you install the Snow Leopard, you can use the Mac App Store to update to any of the later versions of OS X. Prior to installing I backed up all of the documents, photos and movies to external hard drive. I bought Snow Leopard installation disks at Apple Store for $29.99.
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