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The following guide is a complete walkthrough for updating to or installing a fresh version of OS X El
Capitan. It requires no experience and all of the basic installation and post-installation tools are available
on tonymacx86.com.
Table of Contents
Step 1: Download OS X El Capitan
start fresh, you'll need access to a functional computer running Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.8 or later.
This is a requirement, as you need access to the Mac App Store to download OS X and create the
installation drive. To start from scratch, booting the 10.6 Snow Leopard Retail DVD directly, check
out iBoot + MultiBeast .
For the first time tonymacx86.com is recommending Clover as your default bootloader. If you have
followed updates until OS X Yosemite using Chimera, check out Clover Basics and Switching Advice .
Existing Clover users may do a direct update to OS X El Capitan by simply running the Install OS X El
Capitan app as normal Mac users would. Follow these steps: Direct Update to OS X El Capitan using
Clover .
6. Click Options...
7. Choose GUID Partition Table
15. At Bootloader Options screen choose UEFI Boot Mode or Legacy Boot Mode
16. (Optional) At Graphics Configuration screen choose the appropriate graphics option for your system
and click Continue.
17. Verify installation options, then click Continue, enter password and click Install
UniBeast will now create the bootable USB drive. The process will only take about 10 minutes, depending
on system and drive speed. Do not unplug or stop during this time. If the process doesn't complete, use a
16GB drive- some 8GB drives are not large enough. The method requires 7.45GB free space.
Clover Note: UniBeast delivers basic bootloader support based on our testing on recommended CustoMac
systems. For further bootloader customization, download and run the official Clover package . Advanced
, Gigabyte AWARD BIOS , ASUS AMI UEFI BIOS , and MSI AMI UEFI BIOS .
1. To access BIOS/UEFI Setup, press and hold Delete on a USB Keyboard while the system is
booting up
2. Load Optimized Defaults
3. If your CPU supports VT-d, disable it
4. If your system has CFG-Lock, disable it
5. If your system has Secure Boot Mode, disable it
6. Set OS Type to Other OS
7. Save and exit.
6. For a new installation of OS X, you MUST erase and format the destination drive according to the
following steps before continuing.
a. In the top menu bar choose Utilities, and open Disk Utility
b. Highlight your target drive for the El Capitan installation in left column.
c. Click Erase button
d. For Name: type El Capitan (You can rename it later)
e. For Format: choose OS X Extended (Journaled)
f. For Scheme: choose GUID Partition Map
g. Click Erase
h. Close Disk Utility
7. When the installer asks you where to install, choose El Capitan, or your existing install.
8. Upon completion, the system will automatically restart.
Yay! You now have a fully updated bootable version of OS X El Capitan on your CustoMac! And a super
handy USB rescue drive. It's easy to get frustrated, but don't give up! If you get stuck, there are many
users with similar hardware in the tonymacx86 Forum to provide support.
Thanks to all of the hard working developers, hackers, and testers all over the world without whom this
guide would never have been possible.
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