How to install MacOS sierra on a computer not macintoch
macOS Sierra is the thirteenth version of Apple's macOS operating system for Macintosh computers. This version is available since September 20, 2016, after being presented at the WWDC 2016 held on June 13 of the same year.
Latest stable release: 10.12.6 (16G1408) (June 1, 2018)
First version: September 20, 2016
Update Method: Mac App Store
Core Type: Hybrid (XNU)
Office environment: Aqua
License: Owner; some parts are available under Apple Public Source License.
So as I just said mac OS Sierra is an operating system developed by Apple and is supposed to install only on a Macintosh computer still call Mac Book.
But there are several ways to install Mac OS Sierra on a non-Macintosh computer like a PC.
Well if you have your PC at home in which you are used to using a Windows system know that you can install two operating systems on it.
So today I propose to install Mac OS Sierra on a PC that already runs on Windows 10 it is install and use Windows 10 and Mac OS Sierra on your PC in dual boot.
Types of PC compatible with Mac OS Sierra system:
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo / Core i3 / Core i5 and Core i7
RAM: 2GB
hard disk: 100GB
Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 3000 512MB
Programs needed for Mac OS Sierra installation:
↣Transmac V12.4
↣Image writer
↣The EFI Dossier
↣ Qsib V1.3
↣Mac OS Sierra 10.12.raw
Download links for the different programs:
↣Download Mac OS Sierra 10.12.raw
Tools needed to install Mac OS Sierra on PC
↣A Capaciter USB key equal to or greater than 8GB
How to create a bootable key on a Windows PC?
Step 1: Turn your USB stick into a MAC
This step consists in changing the file system of your key in Apple HSF system, as under Windows we have to do to file systems like FAT, FAT 32 and NTFS ie in a key recognizable by a Macintosh computer;
To proceed as follows:
1. Connect your usb stick of 8GB or more to your PC
2. Open Transmac and right click on the key select "format disk for mac"
3. You will see a device pop-up window with an "access denied" pull to say "No Access" and ask you to start again as administrator click "yes"
4. When transmac will restart repeat step 2 it will send you to another popup window like the one below, just click on "yes"
5. You will see another pop-up window like the one below fill in a name and click OK.
6. Another window appears click on "yes"
7. Wait for the process to finish, you have a Macintosh key at your disposal now. If you go into your file manager you will see that the key no longer appears.
Well now that you have your macintosh key you need to create the mac os installation key with this one.
How to create the Mac OS installation key on your PC?
Proceed as follows:
1. Open the imageWritter program and select your key
2. Click Select to select the system you have downloaded as a .RAW extension to your hard drive.
3.Click on "copy"
4. Wait for the key installation to complete.
Now you have at your disposal a mac OS bootable system key on a PC.
You are probably wondering how to properly install this system on a non-Macintosh computer ie a PC for example.
How to install Mac OS Sierra 10.12.1 on a PC with a bootable key?
Before starting this phase go first in your file manager open the part of your key that appears with the name "EFI". There you will find two folders inside one on behalf of EFI and the other on behalf of EXTRAT. Delete the one with the name EFI and replace it by giving in the list of programs necessary for the installation given above.
There is an emulator that can easily install mac OS on a PC without having to turn off your PC and boot your USB key.
For this fact, download the Qsid v1.3 program at the address below.
Download Qsid v1.3
Once the download is complete proceed as follows;
1. Decompress Qsib and go to its destination folder
2. Double click on the small disk image and wait for it to open.
3.If everything is ok, the program will automatically detect your disk click on "Start Qmenu Test"
4. Wait for the program to start booting and send you to the mac OS installation menu.
Tools needed to install Mac OS Sierra on PC
↣A Capaciter USB key equal to or greater than 8GB
How to create a bootable key on a Windows PC?
Step 1: Turn your USB stick into a MAC
This step consists in changing the file system of your key in Apple HSF system, as under Windows we have to do to file systems like FAT, FAT 32 and NTFS ie in a key recognizable by a Macintosh computer;
To proceed as follows:
1. Connect your usb stick of 8GB or more to your PC
2. Open Transmac and right click on the key select "format disk for mac"
3. You will see a device pop-up window with an "access denied" pull to say "No Access" and ask you to start again as administrator click "yes"
4. When transmac will restart repeat step 2 it will send you to another popup window like the one below, just click on "yes"
5. You will see another pop-up window like the one below fill in a name and click OK.
6. Another window appears click on "yes"
7. Wait for the process to finish, you have a Macintosh key at your disposal now. If you go into your file manager you will see that the key no longer appears.
Well now that you have your macintosh key you need to create the mac os installation key with this one.
How to create the Mac OS installation key on your PC?
Proceed as follows:
1. Open the imageWritter program and select your key
2. Click Select to select the system you have downloaded as a .RAW extension to your hard drive.
3.Click on "copy"
4. Wait for the key installation to complete.
Now you have at your disposal a mac OS bootable system key on a PC.
You are probably wondering how to properly install this system on a non-Macintosh computer ie a PC for example.
How to install Mac OS Sierra 10.12.1 on a PC with a bootable key?
Before starting this phase go first in your file manager open the part of your key that appears with the name "EFI". There you will find two folders inside one on behalf of EFI and the other on behalf of EXTRAT. Delete the one with the name EFI and replace it by giving in the list of programs necessary for the installation given above.
There is an emulator that can easily install mac OS on a PC without having to turn off your PC and boot your USB key.
For this fact, download the Qsid v1.3 program at the address below.
Download Qsid v1.3
Once the download is complete proceed as follows;
1. Decompress Qsib and go to its destination folder
2. Double click on the small disk image and wait for it to open.
3.If everything is ok, the program will automatically detect your disk click on "Start Qmenu Test"
4. Wait for the program to start booting and send you to the mac OS installation menu.
5. Use the arrow keys on your keyboard and select "option"
6. Double click on "Boot Args: npci = 0x2000"
7. Change npci = 0x2000 to v graphicsEnabler = yes.
8. The result looks like this: Boot Args: v graphicsEnabler = yes
9. Go back to the main menu by choosing "return"
10. Once in the main menu, choose the HSF drive and in the menu that will appear choose Boot macOS with selected options
Wait until the system finishes installation and enjoy.
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