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How to install OS X El Capitan on a Windows PC

Installing OS X on Windows-computers associated with a number of difficult problems. This process involves some training and often fail.

To install on a new PC operating system OS X El Capitan, you can contact the project tonymacx86. Its tasks include porting platform OS X on “normal” computers. Updated the UniBeast tool allows you easily to put OS X El Capitan on the PC. To create a “Hackintosh” don’t need an optical drive, enough USB drive.

Using our guide you will be able to install OS X El Capitan on a Windows PC the simplest way possible.

Requirements:

  • File OS X El Capitan.
  • The UniBeast App.
  • USB drive not less than 8 GB.
  • PC with an Intel processor.

How to install OS X El Capitan on the PC:

Step 1: Download the OS X El Capitan from the Mac App store at this link.

Step 2: Download from the website the latest version of tonymacx86 UniBeast utility (currently version 6.0.0).

Step 3: Now that you have the image of El Capitan OS X and UniBeast for continuation will need a bootable USB flash drive can be created using UniBeast. Run Disk utility on your Mac and click the USB drive in the sidebar.

Step 4: Switch to the Partition tab, then Current and select the Partition option: 1. Click on the Options button, set the item master boot record and click OK.

Step 5: Change the name to USB and select format Mac OS X Extended (journaled). Confirm by button Partition.

Step 6: Start UniBeast that you downloaded in step 2. Skip the first screens, clicks on the Continue button and click Agree.

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Step 7: On the Select Destination step, specify the USB flash drive and click Continue.

Step 8: On the Installation Type page, verify that the El Capitan. If you are using an old system with Socket 1156 should also note Legacy USB Support. Click Continue.

Step 9: In this step, you must enter the administrator password and click Install. Depending on the speed of your system and the speed of the USB drive may take up to 20 minutes.

Step 10: Now we need to put the flash drive with OS X El Capitan into the USB port on your PC and start installing Hackintosh. To do this, enter the BIOS and select the external drive as the boot drive. Then restart the computer.

Step 11: On the start screen, select USB and press Enter to continue. Using the OS X installer format the disk in the desired format. To do this in the top bar go to Utilities menu –> Disk utility.

  • On the left, select your drive.
  • Right switch to the Partition tab, then Current and click Section: 1.
  • Click on the Options button.
  • Switch the item GUID partition Scheme and click OK.
  • Name the drive Macintosh HD and select format Mac OS X Extended (journaled).
  • Confirm by button Partition.

Step 12: when finished, close Disk utility and return to installer. Specify the disk Macintosh HD to install OS X El Capitan. Install the operating system. now once completed, your computer will restart automatically, but to run OS X he can’t, because the system disk is not made bootable.

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Step 13: turn the computer Off and start it again from the USB drive. On the Clover screen, choose Boot Mac OS X from Macintosh HD.

It is important to note that at the moment the MultiBeast tool 8.0 is not yet ready for release, so you will want to download El Capitan using a USB drive, as indicated in step 18. After the release of compatible versions of MultiBeast, the need for it will disappear. Will only need to run MultiBeast, choose the necessary for your PC driver, click Build, then Install to complete the installation.

See also:

  • How to perform a clean installation of OS X El Capitan on Mac
  • Preparation for the transition to OS X El Capitan: what you need to do before you install the new OS
  • Top 5 best features of OS X El Capitan

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