How To Make Installesd.dmg Bootable

Make a bootable image copy of OSX 10.8 Mountain Lion after downloading the App from the store but before installing on your drive. Copy the image to a local drive or make a bootable external disk or DVD.

After downloading the Mountain Lion.App from the store aka “Install Mac OS X Mountain Lion”, find it in the /Applications directory, control click it to bring up a contextual menu and select “Show Package Contents” from the menu.

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This brings up a Contents folder, from here navigate to Contents/Shared Support/InstallESD.dmg, and thats the disk image to burn, it contains all the goodies.

  1. Oct 03, 2015  There's something odd about El Capitan or something has been changed (meaning the final build released yesterday, Sept 30th) because I too have made multiple and I do mean multiple attempts to create a bootable ISO and not one time have I been successful so far and I've used basically the same instructions I did for the developer preview builds. Because I use Fusion and virtual.
  2. Lastly, click the “Restore” tab and select the “InstallESD.dmg” file as your “source” and the USB Thumb Drive as the “destination”. Click “Apply” to put the expanded installer on the Thumb Drive. So, in the end, you will have either a bootable DVD or USB Thumb Drive.
  3. Nov 02, 2013 For some reason, Apple decided that the InstallESD.dmg that comes with the Mavericks Install as downloaded from the App Store shouldnt be a bootable DVD image anymore. In earlier times, all you needed to do was to convert that InstallESD.dmg into an ISO and you could install OS X in VMWare from s.
  4. Navigate to Contents SharedSupport, then look for the filename “InstallESD.dmg” Create a Bootable USB installer drive for Mountain Lion Double-click InstallESD.dmg to open/mount it on your Desktop.

Double click it, you can skip the verifying process, then the disk image mounts as a volume in the sidebar.

How to make installesd.dmg bootable file

Image to Bootable DVD

InstallESD.dmg contains another disk image, BaseSystem.dmg, which is a bootable installer disk. But writing it directly to the USB drive does not work, because that would create a partition with almost no free space and still lacking some important files.

Select the mounted volume in the sidebar then either click on the burn icon if you have it set up or choose the option from the File menu, pop in a blank DVD and thats a job done.

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You can also use /Utilities/Disk Utility to do the same thing, just launch Disk Utility, highlight the InstallESD.dmg and burn.

Copy to Local Drive

To keep a separate image of the dmg, option drag a copy to your desktop, this will make a copy of the InstallESD.dmg leaving the original Lion app intact.

How To Make Installesd.dmg Bootable File

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Image to a Bootable External Disk

To make a bootable image to a drive instead of a disk, you need to do a restore in Disk Utility, select the InstallESD.dmg as the source and the disk volume as the destination. Enusure that the destination volume is correctly formatted as HFS+ Extended Journaled. Click “Restore”.

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Download and install 7-Zip or an alternative extractor, if you don’t have it already. Right click the DMG file in Windows Explorer and select Extract. How to open dmg file windows 7 64.

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If you haven’t got the Mountain Lion App to start with and can’t re-download it from the App store, you can still make a partial boot drive from the hidden Recovery Partition, check it out.

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