{"id":485,"date":"2012-11-01T13:21:18","date_gmt":"2012-11-01T18:21:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/lj1\/?p=485"},"modified":"2012-11-01T13:21:18","modified_gmt":"2012-11-01T18:21:18","slug":"mac-what-makes-a-volume-bootable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/lj1\/labs\/mac-what-makes-a-volume-bootable\/","title":{"rendered":"Mac – What makes a volume bootable"},"content":{"rendered":"

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To quote from the link below:<\/p>\n

Bootability comes down to a few simple rules:<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. The hard drive enclosure must support booting a Macintosh (applies to external hard drives only)<\/li>\n
  2. The computer must support booting from the interface used to attach the hard drive (e.g. USB, Firewire, eSATA)<\/li>\n
  3. The computer must support booting from the hard drive’s partition format (e.g. APM vs GPT vs MBR)<\/li>\n
  4. The cloned filesystem must have all the required components of Mac OS X<\/li>\n
  5. The cloned operating system must be properly “blessed”<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

     <\/p>\n

    See the complete info at:<\/p>\n

    http:\/\/www.bombich.com\/software\/docs\/CCC\/en.lproj\/troubleshooting\/what-makes-a-volume-bootable.html<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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