How To Install Mac OS X Lion on Windows 7 And 8

Posted by chiasedamme on Sunday, February 24, 2013



How to Do

Hello my dear reader today I’m going to show you how to install Mac OS lion on your Laptop or Desktop pc. Just follow the instructions below. This method support for all Windows 7 and 8.
  1. A PC running Windows x86 or x64
  2. VMware Workstation 8
  3. Download the following files:
    1. Mac OS X Lion VMware Files.exe (Size: 2.42MB)
    2. Mac OS X Lion Retail Bootable .vmdk (For VMware) (A bit torrent of size 4.12GB)
 

Now Install  The Mac OS-X-Lion on VMware Workstation.

Prepare a Mac OS X machine

Extract pre-configure Mac OS X Lion VMware workstation files from Mac OS X Lion VMware Files.exe in a new folder:



Now Start the virtual machine Mac OS X Lion.vmx.  A dialog prompt for the virtual machine instance state:



Now Press the button “I copied it” to state the virtual machine is a cloned instance.

Prepare For Mac OS X Installation

Now the machine settings may change to suit the environment. e.g.: Memory size.
Next, add Mac OS X Lion Installer disk (Mac OS X Lion Installer.vmdk) by creating a new VMware hard disk.





Now Start Mac OS X Machine

Power on the virtual machine.  A Mac OS X installation screen should appear as follow in bellow:



Now prepare a disk for Mac OS X installation

Click Next, to start Disk Utility to prepare a disk for Mac OS X installation:


Create a new Mac OS X partition  by using the Erase option.  A label for the new disk may specify in the option:


Confirm the Erase operation:


Now Start Mac OS X Installation

Follow the screen instruction to continue Mac OS X installation:

Confirm the installation on the new disk created:

The installation may take a while to finish:





The Mac OS X Installation Finish

Finally, the Mac OS X is installed and the first screen appears as follow:



Install VMware tools

VMware tools provide few GUI enhancement experience for Mac OS X guest.  Download VMware tools ISO for OS X From-Here.  Follow the following steps to install VMware tools in OS X:
  1. Extract a ISO file (darwin.iso) from the zip archive file
  2. Mount the ISO file to Mac OS X Guest operating system
  1. Start Mac OS X guest system.
  2. Open Finder from OS X desktop and select CD/DVD ROM device.
  1. Double click Install VMware Tools icon to start VMware tools installation
  2. Follow the screen instruction to complete installation.
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