Click the “Erase Destination” check box so that it shows a check.If you try to do this from the desktop (as I kept trying to do) you’re going to drive yourself bonkers. Again, do this from the left pane of your Disk Utility window. Then, drag the icon of the partition you want to put the installer on to the “Destination” field.Drag your DMG file from the list on the left of your Disk Utility window to the “Source” field.Click the Restore tab (see it near the top of the Disk Utility window? Just after First Aid, Erase and RAID…).With your disc image mounted, open the Disk Utility application (Applications -> Utilities).One will be for the installer and the other will be where you install Leopard. However, I will be sharing an installation method Apple seems to have thus far neglected to disclose. If there are other legal methods… I’m not in the know. For others that meant obtaining the DVD at WWDC 06. For me, “sanctioned” meant renewing my Apple ADC Select Membership and downloading the DMG Apple made available on their site. It is illegal to install the Leopard workstation OS you’ve come by through other than sanctioned means. Here’s the blow by blow: If you have a dual layer DVD writer… Pass GO and collect $200.
As I wrote last night… Installing Leopard from disc image is anything but intuitive.Įver heard of RTFM? Helps if there’s an FM to R.