
- #BOOT MAC OS X ISO IN VIRTUALBOX HOW TO#
- #BOOT MAC OS X ISO IN VIRTUALBOX INSTALL#
- #BOOT MAC OS X ISO IN VIRTUALBOX DRIVER#
To control the GOP (Graphics Output Protocol), use the following Terminal command: VBoxManage setextradata '' VBoxInternal2/EfiGopMode VBoxManage modifyvm '' -cpuidset 1 000206a7 02100800 1fbae3bf bfebfbff

Stuck on boot: "Missing Bluetooth Controller Transport"

Try to reinstall VirtualBox to fix this error.
#BOOT MAC OS X ISO IN VIRTUALBOX DRIVER#
Error message: "Kernel driver not installed (rc=-1908)" Click the Open button in the file select dialog. In case you encounter any issues or problems, check below to find a solution. Click Storage in the left panel, then click Empty laser disk in right panel Storage Devices area, then click the Optical Drive icon, and click Choose Virtual Optical Disk File menu item to open select file dialog, choose the Mojave or high sierra iso file just created or downloaded. Here are some of the frequently asked questions from the comments.
#BOOT MAC OS X ISO IN VIRTUALBOX INSTALL#
Now you can start up your VM, open the Disk Utility.app within the installer and create a new HFS+ partition to install a fresh copy of Yosemite. Open VirtualBox, insert the customized yosemitefixed.dmg in the CD-ROM drive of your guest system and make sure to adjust the chipset to " PIIX3". dmg file (UDZO format): hdiutil convert yosemite.sparseimage -format UDZO -o yosemitefixed.dmg Note: If that doesn't work and you get a "resource busy" message in step 12, try using the Disk Utility.app:įinally we can convert it back into a. Hdiutil unmount "/Volumes/OS X Base System/"Īs well as the mounted disks via diskutil and your Terminal: diskutil unmountDisk $(diskutil list | grep "OS X Base System" -B 4 | head -1)ĭiskutil unmountDisk $(diskutil list | grep "OS X Install ESD" -B 4 | head -1) Unmount both the InstallESD and the sparse image: hdiutil unmount "/Volumes/OS X Install ESD/" to copy the missing original base system files back into the customized InstallESD: cp "/Volumes/OS X Install ESD/BaseSystem."* "/Volumes/OS X Base System/" hdiutil mount "/Applications/Install OS X Yosemite.app/Contents/SharedSupport/InstallESD.dmg"

Now we need to mount both the original InstallESD and the customized sparse image that we just generated. Hdiutil convert yosemite.dmg -format UDSP -o yosemite.sparseimage How-to Preparationĭownload OS X Yosemite from the Mac App Store and open the Terminal.app to install iesd, a Ruby tool to customize OS X Install ESD's: sudo gem install iesdīefore we can use the vanilla Yosemite Installer in VirtualBox, we have to customize the InstallESD using iesd first as well as convert it into a sparse image (UDSP format): iesd -i "/Applications/Install OS X Yosemite.app" -o yosemite.dmg -t BaseSystem Legal disclaimer: Make sure to perform the following steps on a regularly purchased Apple computer, running a genuine OS X (host) operating system. It's based on this pastebin which I found via Google, adjusted to work with Yosemite.
#BOOT MAC OS X ISO IN VIRTUALBOX HOW TO#
The guide below tries to explains how to easily install Mac OS X Yosemite 10.10 in a virtual machine using VirtualBox.
