OS X installer must boot now on your computer.You will see that the installer language is in Russian,you can change that easily by clicking on the first box. For more info on Iatkos visit ġ.Connect the 1 GB USB stick on your computer.Ģ.Run Bootdiskutility,select your USB from the list and click on Format disk.The utility will install clover and chameleon bootloaders on your USB drive.ģ.Decompress the dmg2img folder and move the Iatkos_ML2.dmg file in the folder containing the dmg2img.exe file.Ĥ.Right click on the folder containing dmg2img.exe while HOLDING DOWN SHIFT KEY i.e Shift+Right click and select 'Open command window here' from the context menu.ĥ.On the command window type the following without the quotes 'dmg2img Iatkos_ML2.dmg' and press enter.This will create a Iatkos_ML2.img file in the same folder.(see screenshot)Ħ.Now plugin your 8 GB USB drive,Decompress the win32diskimager folder and run the win32diskimager.exe file.Select the Iatkos_ML2.img file created in previous step and your 8 GB USB drive and click on Write.Ignore the warnings.This will write the OS X installer on the USB drive.(see screenshot)ħ.Now plugin both your USB drives on the computer on which you want to install OS X.On the boot prompt SELECT THE 1 GB USB DRIVE.Clover bootloader will be loaded and your OS X installer USB will show up on the boot devices list.DONT CLICK DIRECTLY ON THE INSTALLER.CLICK ON 'BOOT UEFI MENU FROM CLOVER' FIRST AND THEN SELECT YOUR INSTALLER.Also don't change any of the clover settings.

I STRONGLY ADVISE USE THIS TEMPORARILY to set up OS X on your computer and then create a installer from a LEGACY PURCHASED retail image.

NOTE : Iatkos distributions are the modified copies of Mac OS X made to be able to work on a PC. You are on your own in downloading this one.) dmg2img, Win32diskimager,and bootdiskutility.Ĥ.Last but not the least,an Iatkos_ML2 image based on OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.2.(I cannot provide you the link to download Iatkos. Note:This guide is for those who don't have access to a mac and for some reasons cannot install the retail image on virtualbox.Ģ.Two USB Flash drives.One of at least 8 GB and the other of atleast 1 GB.ģ. Guide-Creating a OS X installer(Iatkos ML2)from windows only.

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