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How To Use VMWare Install And Run Mac OS X 10.7 Lion In Virtual Machine

by lilingjie2015 on Mar 17, 2011

If you want to run the latest Mac OS X 10.7 Lion Developer Preview , but you don't want to bother setting up another partition or upgrading your existing Mac OS X 10.6 installation , there is a third option to you, running Mac OS X Lion in a virtual machine with VMware. This guide will show you how to use VMWare install and run Mac OS X 10.7 Lion in virtual machine.

How To Use VMWare Install And Run Mac OS X 10.7 Lion In Virtual Machine



Step 1: Create a Blank Disk Image
First you need to use Disk Utility, create and mount a new image with the following settings

Name: MyInstaller or whatever you want
Size: 5GB
Format: Mac OS X Extended
Partitions: Single partition - Apple Partition Map
Image Format: DVD/CD master


Step 2: Mount the Lion Installer Image
The image I obtained mounts as 'Mac OS X Install ESD'. If yours mounts as something different, then you will need to...Read More >>



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