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Overview
OS X Recovery System
Recovery Utilities
Local OS X Recovery HD
External Installation Disk
OS X Recovery System
OS X Recovery System
It is a set of built in utilities that can be used to restore a
Mac from Time Machine, reinstall OS X, get help and
perform repair or other disk administration tasks.
OS X Recovery
Hidden Recovery HD
Internet connection
Apple ID (upgraded)
Time
Machine
Recovery
System
not
available
Internet
Recovery
Internet connection
Apple ID
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201314
External
Recovery Disk
Time Machine
Recovery Utilities
OS X Recovery Utilities
Restore from
Time Machine
Disk Utility
Network
Install or
reinstall OS X
Startup Disk
Terminal
Firmware
Password
Reset Password
new
Install or Reinstall OS X
Disk Utility
Local OS X Recovery HD
External
Recovery Disk
Recovery Disk
Assistant
Requirements
- OS X Lion or Mountain Lion
- An existing recovery system in the
startup volume
- 1 GB or more external drive
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202294
createinstallmedia
Demo
Examine the OS X recovery system
Create an OS X install disk
OS X Recovery
Prerequisites:
- OS X El Capitan (installed or upgraded)
- Local hidden Recovery HD
- Internet access
OS X
Install Disk
Prerequisites:
- External volume with at least 8GB
capacity
- A copy of the OS X Installer
- Local admin account
External
Recovery Disk
/Volumes/[Volume]/[Folder]/Insta
ll\ OS\ X\ El\
Capitan.app/Contents/Resources/c
reateinstallmedia
Press Return
--applicationpath, A path to
copy of the OS installer
application to create the
bootable media from.
--nointeraction, Erase the disk
pointed to by volume without
prompting for confirmation.
Example: createinstallmedia -volume /Volumes/Untitled -applicationpath
"/Applications/Install OS X El
Capitan.app"
This tool must be run as root.
sudo
/Volumes/[Volume]/[Folder]/Insta
ll\ OS\ X\ El\
Capitan.app/Contents/Resources/c
reateinstallmedia
--volume
/Volumes/[Target Volume]
--applicationpath
/Volumes/[Volume]/[Folder]/Insta
ll\ OS\ X\ El\ Capitan.app
WARNING: Improper use of the
sudo command could lead to data
loss or the deletion of
important system files. Please
double-check your typing when
using sudo. Type "man sudo" for
more information.
Ready to start.
To continue we need to erase the disk
at /Volumes/Install OS X El Capitan.
If you wish to continue type (Y) then
press return:
Y
Copy complete.
Making disk bootable...
Copying boot files...
Copy complete.
Done.
OS X Recovery System
- Restore, reinstall OS X, get help, repair
and other disk administrative tasks.
Summary
Recovery Utilities
- Restore from Time Machine
- Install or reinstall OS X
- Get Help Online
- Disk Utility
- Startup disk
- Firmware password
- Network
- Terminal
- Reset password
Summary
Local OS X Recovery HD
External installation disk
- Recovery Disk Assistant
- Install disk: createinstallmedia
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