Os x yosemite upgrade from usb-stick hacker's ramblings. os x yosemite upgrade from usb-stick saturday, october 18. 2014 contains an installation of mac os x 10.4.5 or later, or mac os x 10.5 or later, which is compatible with (or shipped with) the mac that the usb device is connected to. the network selection is there to confuse you. The process of installing os x or macos on a mac hasn't changed a great deal since os x lion altered the delivery of the os from optical disks to electronic downloads, using the mac app store. the big advantage to downloading the mac os is, of course, immediate gratification (and not having to pay shipping charges).. How to install mac os x using a removable usb drive . justin pot october 27, 2015 27-10-2015 4 minutes. how to install mac os x using a removable usb drive whatever version of os x you download, do not follow the installation instructions when the download completes – just close the window and move on to the next step..
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