Hi Geoff, Did you format the SD card as GUID? I think that's necessary, although I haven't gone through these steps. There's also a way to create a bootable image that used Carbon Copy Cloner that I can dig out,
HTH. Cheers, Esther On Aug 2, 2012, at 11:02 AM, Geoff Waaler wrote: > Greetings, > > I copied the "InstallESD.dmg" file to my desktop and inserted an 8GB SD card. > > Next, I launched disk utility and in the delete tab selected "macOS > journaled". All appeared to have gone well up to this point; I have an empty > 7.8 GB partition. Next, I went into the restore tab, and here's where it > gets weird. I can copy/paste the file from the desktop into the source > field, but then when I attempt to drag/drop the SD partition into the target > field, the target remains empty, and the InstallESD.dmg is replaced with the > name of the SD partition that I intend to be the target. I'm assuming that > I'm missing a step, or that there's a trick to this, since it worked fine > when I was creating the Lion DVD. > > Can anyone suggest a work-around, or do I need to grab that Lion Disk Maker > app that Sarah mentioned? > > TIA and best regards. > Geoff <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> or at the public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free! Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting the list website at: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/>
