If you completed your installation of OS X, your installer may have been removed after your successful first login to OS X Lion or OS X Mountain Lion. Maybe things will go better with Mavericks.Īfter I was done with this process I did find Apple's official description, hidden in an obscure and mis-titled technical document. (Though they certainly could have made SD distribution more palatable.) As I traced through the process I could see how Apple has been iterating on ML delivery over the past 8 months. The process of downloading and retaining the Mountain Lion Installer was particularly obscure, and none of the web references I read were entirely correct.Īt this point I'd normally be railing about Apple, but it's clear they're as bewildered by the end of physical media distribution (DVD in this case) as the rest of us. The process was more difficult than I'd expected, with some of the same Mountain Lion install problems I'd experienced during my original migration from Snow Leopard. Today, in preparation for a 1TB SSD install following the demise of my 2nd 1TB Samsung 2009 iMac boot drive, I created a Mountain Lion 10.8.4 installer disk:
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