RE: Problems trying to create bootable USB Drive

2019-12-21 Thread Simon A Fogarty
No not strange, Standard mac behaviour From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Greg Wocher Sent: Saturday, 21 December 2019 7:42 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Problems trying to create bootable USB Drive Hello, Here is something odd. The install media I

RE: Problems trying to create bootable USB Drive

2019-12-21 Thread Simon A Fogarty
- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Greg Wocher Sent: Saturday, 21 December 2019 12:44 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Problems trying to create bootable USB Drive Hello, I did try using the terminal last night and still no go. The process seems to finish

Re: Problems trying to create bootable USB Drive

2019-12-20 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
g Wocher Sent: Friday, 20 December 2019 8:01 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: Problems trying to create bootable USB Drive Hello, Well I downloaded install disk creator and it does have a much better interface than disk maker X. Whe

Re: Problems trying to create bootable USB Drive

2019-12-20 Thread Brad Snyder
app store when >>>>> 10.15.2 was released and I just created a new USB installer with it using >>>>> the app. And it shows up in startup. So I do not think the terminal would >>>>> fare any better. >>>>> >>>>> From E.T

Re: Problems trying to create bootable USB Drive

2019-12-20 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Check the downloaded Catalina if its the correct size. That might be the problem. /A > 19 dec. 2019 kl. 20:01 skrev Greg Wocher : > > Hello, > Well I downloaded install disk creator and it does have a much better > interface than disk maker X. When I used it, it appeared to have worked. >

Re: Problems trying to create bootable USB Drive

2019-12-20 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
t;>> fare any better. >>>>> >>>>> From E.T.'s Keyboard... >>>>> ancient.ali...@icloud.com <mailto:ancient.ali...@icloud.com> >>>>> Many believe that we have been visited >>>>> in the past. What if it were true? &g

Re: Problems trying to create bootable USB Drive

2019-12-20 Thread Greg Wocher
tartup. So I do not think the terminal would >>>>> fare any better. >>>>> >>>>> From E.T.'s Keyboard... >>>>> ancient.ali...@icloud.com <mailto:ancient.ali...@icloud.com> >>>>> Many believe that we have been visi

Re: Problems trying to create bootable USB Drive

2019-12-20 Thread Greg Wocher
>>>> in the past. What if it were true? >>>> >>>> On 12/19/2019 3:32 PM, Simon A Fogarty wrote: >>>>> Hi greg, >>>>> If the USb flash drive doesn't have a bootable package on it >>>>> Then no you wont see it in start up disks

Re: Problems trying to create bootable USB Drive

2019-12-20 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
disks as there is nothing on the USB >>>> device to start up from. >>>> If you have the bootable Catalina installer the full package then it would >>>> be easier by far to create the installation media from the terminal >>>> command line. >>>>

Re: Problems trying to create bootable USB Drive

2019-12-20 Thread Greg Wocher
taller the full package then it would >>>> be easier by far to create the installation media from the terminal >>>> command line. >>>> -Original Message- >>>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On >>>> Behalf Of Greg Wocher >

Re: Problems trying to create bootable USB Drive

2019-12-20 Thread John Panarese
the bootable Catalina installer the full package then it would >>> be easier by far to create the installation media from the terminal command >>> line. >>> -----Original Message- >>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On >>> Behalf Of Gr

Re: Problems trying to create bootable USB Drive

2019-12-20 Thread Greg Wocher
;> be easier by far to create the installation media from the terminal command >> line. >> -Original Message- >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On >> Behalf Of Greg Wocher >> Sent: Friday, 20 December 2019 8:01 AM >> To: macvisionaries@goog

Re: Problems trying to create bootable USB Drive

2019-12-19 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Of Greg Wocher Sent: Friday, 20 December 2019 8:01 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Problems trying to create bootable USB Drive Hello, Well I downloaded install disk creator and it does have a much better interface than disk maker X. When I used it, it appeared to have worked

RE: Problems trying to create bootable USB Drive

2019-12-19 Thread Simon A Fogarty
from the terminal command line. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Greg Wocher Sent: Friday, 20 December 2019 8:01 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Problems trying to create bootable USB Drive Hello, Well I downloaded install disk

RE: Problems trying to create bootable USB Drive

2019-12-19 Thread matthew dyer
On Behalf Of Greg Wocher Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2019 2:01 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Problems trying to create bootable USB Drive Hello, Well I downloaded install disk creator and it does have a much better interface than disk maker X. When I used it, it appeared

Re: Problems trying to create bootable USB Drive

2019-12-19 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Hmmm, could be. I think mine are USB 3. I've never had trouble with them and have been using the same ones for probably 3-4 years. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 12/19/2019 11:01 AM, Greg

Re: Problems trying to create bootable USB Drive

2019-12-19 Thread Greg Wocher
Hello, Well I downloaded install disk creator and it does have a much better interface than disk maker X. When I used it, it appeared to have worked. However when I go into system preferences/startup disk the flash drive is not listed. No matter what I do I cannot get this to work. I have a new

Re: Problems trying to create bootable USB Drive

2019-12-19 Thread Brad Snyder
Hi Greg, I’m not familiar with the utility you are trying to use, however the link to the article below may provide a useful alternative. Keep in mind, that you will need to be using a USB flash-drive of at least 16 GB in order to create a bootable Catalina installer.

Re: Problems trying to create bootable USB Drive

2019-12-19 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
I would suggest this app, Install Disk Creator insteaa of DiskMaker X. I had trouble with that one so threw it out. Also, you need at least a 16gig stick. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On