Lion DiskMaker allows you to create a recovery disk automatically on a USB drive or DVD.
Apple Mac System (either Macbook Pro or iMac).USB Drive (Not less than 8 GB of free space) or a blank DVD ( Dual Layer).You can ignore that and close the setup (⌘-q). Note that after download, it will prompt you to install the operating system. The OS X copy will be downloaded to the Applications folder. Next to your OS X copy you will find the option to download. Head to the App Store, go to Purchases Section. Copy of OS X – Whether it is OS X Lion (10.7) or Mountain Lion (10.8), you can download the copy from the App Store.
Here I will list down the process of making the copy on your own. To do a recovery is as easy as connecting one’s Mac system (Macbook Pro or iMac) to the internet and the system will take care of the rest.īut often we bump into situations where the Macbook pro crashes during travel and the internet connection at the place is either crappy or does not exist! It would make sense to create a backup of the operating system on some removable media that you can carry around and do the job of recovery or re-install. Even to do reinstall, say if your computer is bloated up and is difficult to do a proper clean up of the machine, you can use the recovery disk to do a clean install of the operating system.įor Apple users, this process has become easier with the latest versions of the OS X operating system available online to download from the Apple App Store. Here I will address the Apple users – how one can create a bootable recovery disk of the latest version of OS X – 10.8 Mountain Lion, on a USB drive or DVD.Ĭreating a recovery disk is very handy, especially in the case when your system crashes for some reason.
Previously we talked about how one can create a Windows 8 recovery disk on a DVD or USB drive. Create OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion Recovery Disk on DVD or USB Drive
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