Now Apple OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion has released to the world, there are a lot of happy campers who enjoy the latest operating system and the most advanced of the Cupertino-based company. Downloading and installing Mountain Lion for Mac users could not be easier as it is available as a digital download from the Mac App Store and installed with just a matter of a few clicks on the top of a 10.7 0.8 10.6 or existing installation.
But what about those users who want to enjoy the benefits this brings latest operating system and run the latest OS X on a Windows based PC? There was a time in the process, known as a Hackintosh was a long process that raised some obstacles along the way. Those days are long gone thanks to the UniBeast method to create a bootable USB drive and make thanks to a recent update of now this is possible using OS X Mountain Lion. Read on to step guide to learn the step.
* The access to a Mac OS X Lion download from the App Store Mountain and prepare UniBeast USB Drive.
* A minimum of 8 GB or more USB stick.
* A PC with OS X Mountain Lion.
* A minimum of 8 GB or more USB stick.
* A PC with OS X Mountain Lion.
Step 1: First, this process requires that you have a copy of Mac OS X Mountain Lion (10.8) and a USB key with a minimum capacity of 8 GB. The operating system is available for download from the Mac App Store for $ 19.99. If not yet done, download OS X Mountain Lion with your Apple ID address.
Step 2: Download the update and current UniBeast that are available in the download section of the website tonymacx86 (free free registration required) is.
Step 3: After the appropriate software is downloaded, the first step is to create a bootable USB drive with OS X Mountain Lion. The USB format connected to an available USB port on your Mac, open an instance of the Finder and navigate to / Applications / Utilities / Disk Utility and highlight the correct USB drive in the left column of the interface.
Step 4: Select the current drop-down menu and select Partition 1.
Step 5: Select the menu below partition layout and make sure the option master boot record is checked. Click OK.
Step 6: On the right side of the Disk Utility window, there are opportunities to mention the USB drive. You can choose a company name or you can do later. Under the heading format, select Mac OS Extended (Journaled). Select Apply before the partition.
Step 7: Start the application UniBeast 1.5.1 you downloaded in step 2. If UniBeast gives an error message related to Mountain Lion absent, make sure the installation file downloaded from the Mac App Store is located in the / Applications.
Step 8: If UniBeast running, jumping through the first screens before selecting the Select a destination the correct USB drive. Select Continue and enter the system password for approval. UniBeast then find the installer Mountain Lion / Applications folder and install it on the USB drive.
Once the process ran its course and completed the USB drive partitioned a working version of OS X Mountain Lion that can be used on a PC to create an installation of Mountain Lion. The following steps can be followed through to ensure that everything runs smoothly.
Step 9: Insert the USB drive into the PC you want to convert to a Hackintosh and make sure the machine is set to boot from a USB device via the BIOS.
Note: Steps 10-12 are only required for new installations. If you are upgrading an existing installation of Mac OS X Snow Leopard or OS X Lion, you can skip this step.
Step 10: After starting the disk, which should now be in the installer for OS X. Set the desired language, select the Tools menu to select Disk Utility. Select the destination disk for the installation of the Mountain Lion on your PC and click the Partition tab.
Step 11: Once again, select the current option list, select one partition before you press Options and select GUID Partition Table.
Step 12: Enter the name Macintosh HD partition and once established the format of Mac OS Extended (Journaled).
Step 13: Click Apply and then partition before closing Disk Utility.
Step 14: Now just install Lion Mountain on this hard drive.
When the process is complete, reboot the machine. When the machine starts, select the new boot option Mountain Lion disk.
So there we have it, a fully functional Hackintosh PC running the latest operating system Mac Last but not least, you need to install the drivers. For your computer This can be done using Multi Beast tool, which can be found in the download section tonymacx86 passed.
Apple, of course, say that Mac machines produce are designed to work in harmony with the software and operating systems also developed, but with OS X on a Windows-based PC can be a very pleasant experience as the process of its Installation is relatively pain free .
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