Mac os mavericks dmg4/2/2023 ![]() ![]() Run iesd -i /Applications/Install\ OS\ X\ Mavericks.app -o Mavericks.dmg -t BaseSystem Iesd is a Ruby applicaiton with extracts the installer disk image from the installer application to for use as a boot disk for your virtualization software. In your terminal, run sudo gem install iesd Run VBoxManage modifyvm Mavericks -cpuidset 00000001 000306a9 00020800 80000201 178bfbff (Substitue Mavericks with what you got from VBoxManage list vms if you have something different) Now that we have the name, we can specify the CPUID for that virtual machine We need to determine the name of the virtual machine, if you called it something other than “Mavericks” you’ll need to use the name you get from this command: If you see “Late 2013” or later, we’ll need to change the CPUID for our virtual machine so the installer image boots We’re going to use “About This Mac” to check. We need to check if your computer has an Intel Haswell processor. ![]() Lets call this disk image “Mavericks” tooĪnd we’re successfully created our virtual machine The VDI format should be fine for what we’re doingĪ dynamically sized disk should also be fine for what we’re doing Lets create a new blank disk image for this machine ![]() ![]() Lets allocate 2 GB of my host machine’s 8 GB of RAM While we’re waiting for the Mavericks Installer to download, lets get started on configuring our new Virtual Machine. We’ll be making use of the install image provided by this application to install Mavericks within a virtual machine. Natsuki also notes a workaround for Apple computers with ECC RAM that requires the removal of a kernel module from the install image using iesd.ĭownload and install the latest VirtualBox for OS X hosts from here. We’ll be using VirtualBox so that anybody can follow these steps.ĭownload the Mavericks Installer App through the App Store.The Mavericks installer is provided for free by Apple for users to upgrade their computers to the latest version of OS X. Credit to Natsuki’s post for sharing how to get the Mavericks installer to run on Apple computers with Intel Haswell CPU’s. Installing Mavericks inside a virtual machine is fairly easy, but there are a few tricks to be aware of if you’re on a newer Mac. ![]()
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