[mac4theblind] Re: Disc Maker X error is this normal?
- From: Daniel McGee <venables134@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2013 11:09:30 +0000
Christian, what OSX version did you do a bootable copy of?
On 29 Oct 2013, at 09:37, Christian Schoepplein <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've used DiskmakerX 3.0.1 stable two days ago to create a bootable usb
> stick and it worked fine. Its true, that the progress window is not
> displayed all the time, but thats no problem. When the creation process
> has finished a sound is played and a message says that everything worked
> fine.
>
> The latest stable version 3.0.1 can be downloaded here:
>
> http://www.diskmakerx.com
>
> Cheers,
>
> Christian
>
>
> On Di, Okt 29, 2013 at 09:30:25 +0000, Edward Lewis Redfern wrote:
>> I can solve these issues straight off for you here.
>>
>> First of all, if you’re running Disk Maker X3, apple have discontinued the
>> supply of OS X mountain lion so it is not downloadable any more. even though
>> you have paid for the product, it is no longer available to download through
>> any area of apple.
>>
>> the error discussed means you’re attempting to build a mountain lion
>> recovery disk and it cannot find the “install OS X Mountain Lion.app file.
>>
>> If you’re upgrading to mavericks, the use of disk maker X is essential.
>>
>> I will examine beta 3.1 and be in contact on list soon with results of error
>> reports and resolutions.
>>
>> having just read your latest post,
>>
>> you need to do the following:
>>
>> 1: download Mavericks from the app store. it saves to the applications
>> folder.
>> 2: move DiskMaker X to the applications folder.
>> 3: create an external pen drive or external HDD using the OS X extended
>> (Journaled) partition scheme.
>> 4: run DiskMaker X.
>> 5: Message 1: There is a new OS Version available. Do you want to download
>> Mavericks? Select "Not now.” ENTER
>> 6: Message 2: Select the operating system you wish to write to your drive:
>> Select OS X Mavericks 10.9. Enter
>> 7: Message 3: Select the storage media you are going to use: 8GB or higher
>> pen drive - or external HDD. Depending on your selected disk that’s up to
>> you. if it’s a pen drive, select pen drive.
>> 8: Message 4: (may differ if using external HDD) Select the partition or pen
>> drive you wish to use. this is a dialogue with volumes. Select the
>> partition you want to write to.
>> 9: Message 5: You will be asked to enter your admin password, after this,
>> the process will begin. Hit enter
>> now enter your admin password when asked.
>>
>> These instructions are exactly as performed. this will create a successful
>> toolkit drive.
>>
>> when the application finishes, you’ll hear a sound played and a message
>> saying “Congratulations” you can now quit the application.
>>
>> after all is done and you’ve backed up your files, etc. reboot and press
>> the option key for several seconds when the chime plays.
>>
>> lew
>>
>> On 29 Oct 2013, at 04:28 am, Sarah k Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> They updated disk maker x to v 3.1 beta. I think I’m going to wait until
>>> the stable version as when I launch it it says disk maker x has no windows
>>> and he can reproduce it with voice over every time. Look on the mac update
>>> site for the link.
>>>
>>> tc.
>>> On Oct 28, 2013, at 4:36 PM, Kliphton ------- <kliphton.a.m@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Need a little more info here.
>>>> 1. Did you already upgrade to mavericks?
>>>> 2. Did you download mavericks and quit the installer?
>>>> 3. Did you get version 3.0?
>>>>
>>>> Kliphton
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>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> [mailto:mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Daniel McGee
>>>> Sent: Monday, October 28, 2013 6:05 PM
>>>> To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Subject: [mac4theblind] Disc Maker X error is this normal?
>>>>
>>>> Hi all, been trying to create a bootable Mountain Lion Flash drive today
>>>> with Disc Maker X and am getting the following error.
>>>>
>>>> The disc could not be created because of an error. An error occurred, 1728
>>>> Finder got an error. Can't get Disk OS X Mountain Lion install disk.
>>>>
>>>> Anyone know what this means? What I can possibly do to resolve it? Brought
>>>> this new flash drive today a sea-gate can't remember the last bit of the
>>>> make but its the one Sarah recommends on her podcasts. Thumbs up to you
>>>> Sarah if you read this. :) It has the capacity of 8GB and yes I did format
>>>> it to OSX extended gernaled.
>>>>
>>>> Thoughts, suggestions, comments? I'm baffled with this error. :(
>>>>
>>>> Thanks in advance
>>>>
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