[mac4theblind] Re: update on lion disk maker
- From: John Panarese <jpanarese@xxxxxx>
- To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2012 13:48:46 -0400
Oh, OK. I thought I had read that the Flash Drive capability was coming in
a future release. I'll have to give it a try.
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On Jun 18, 2012, at 2:17 AM, Sarah Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Actually I did it and here's how if I remember correctly.
>
> You need to make your flash drive a GUID partition to make it boot when you
> hold down the option key. This is how I did it and it worked flawlessly.
>
> Try that and see if that works.
>
> Take care.
> Sarah Alawami: owner and founder of WICS Radio America. Check us out on the
> web at http:://wics.cc and thanks for tuning in.
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> On Jun 17, 2012, at 6:40 PM, John Panarese wrote:
>
>> I don't think the current version does Flash disks. I think just
>> external drives and optical media. I believe the next version will support
>> making Flash drives bootable.
>>
>>
>> On Jun 17, 2012, at 3:25 PM, Sarah Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Well using lion disk maker I learned it does not make a bootable drive
>>> after all. I just tried it and it just copies the stuff over from the dmg.
>>> which is fine but I wanted my flash drive to be bootable. Thoughts?
>>>
>>> Take care.
>>>
>>>
>>> Sarah Alawami: owner and founder of WICS Radio America. Check us out on
>>> the web at http:://wics.cc and thanks for tuning in.
>>>
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