Steps 1–33: v10.5 Leopard
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Installing Mac OS X v10.5 Leopard
Introduction
| Difficulty: | Easy |
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| Time required: | 1-2 hours |
Install Mac OS X v10.5 Leopard on a new hard drive.
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Step 1
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v10.5 Leopard
Depending on the situation, there are two different methods to install Mac OS X v10.5 Leopard on your hard drive:
Method 1: Install the operating system and software from scratch. If this is your goal, continue on to step two.
Method 2: Clone your existing hard drive. If this is your goal, skip to step 19.
Step 2
Method 1: Fresh Install
Insert a Mac OS X v10.5 Leopard installation disc into your optical drive.
Hold down the “option” key and restart the computer to bring up the boot option menu.
To begin the installation, click the install disc icon on the boot option menu.
Step 3
When prompted, select your language and click the arrow button to continue.
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