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What does DiskMaker X do?

What does DiskMaker X do?

DiskMaker X (formerly Lion DiskMaker) is an application built with AppleScript that you can use with many versions of OS X/macOS to build a bootable drive from OS X/macOS installer program (the one you download from the App Store). Then, it proposes to build a bootable install disk and make it look as nice as possible.

Is DiskMaker X legit?

Yes, it is fine to use – it was created so people could create a bootable stick or DVD when Apple decided to no longer offer the OS on media. It has worked for me. I concur with babowa; it’s safe and works quite well. It’s actually been around for a while, being formerly named “Lion Disk Maker”.

How do I get an older version of Mac OS X?

Open the Mac App Store (choose Store > Sign In if you need to log in). Click Purchased. Scroll down to find the copy of OS X or macOS you want. Click Install.

What is ASObjC Runner app?

ASObjC Runner. app is a free scriptable background application for running AppleScriptObjC code. Using it, you can run scripts that include AppleScriptObjC code from script menus/panels/launchers. To install it, put it in an Applications folder. It requires Mac OS 10.6 or later.

How do I download OSX installer?

Downloading Mac OS X Installers from App Store “Purchases”

  1. Open the App Store.
  2. Go to the “Purchases” section (newer App Store versions must go to Account > Purchases)
  3. Scroll down the list of Purchased items to locate the Mac OS X Installer version you wish to re-download, then click on the download button.

Which is the older version of diskmaker X?

Older versions are available here. Download DiskMaker 2.0.2 ( ZIP file, about 3 MB). NB: this version of DiskMaker X is not able to build a Mavericks installer from Mac OS X 10.6.8. More information here.

Why is diskmaker X not working on my Mac?

Basically, there is something in the pathname of your macOS Install app that DiskMaker X does not like, and most of the time the issue is parenthesis because you renamed the app or included it in a folder that has the version or build number between parenthesis, i.e. (18F132).

How to show event log on diskmaker X?

– Drag DiskMaker X’s icon on Script Editor’s icon in the Dock (it will display its code); – Click on View menu > Show Event log (if it’s checked, don’t uncheck it). – Press the Execute button. When the error message happens, please go back in AppleScript Editor, copy the contents of the zone below the Replies button, and send it by e-mail.

Why does diskmaker X not update to Mojave?

Finder got an error: Can’t set alias \\”Install macOS Mojave:Install macOS Mojave.app\\” to {425, 76}.” First, please update to DiskMaker X 7.0.1 or DiskMaker X 8.0.1. It should fix this bug and some. Second, it may happen that your macOS Install app (either High Sierra or Mojave) is not complete.