Install El Capitan On New Ssd

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I assume that you have gone into 'System Preferences' > 'Startup Disk' and set it to your original drive in data doubler.

Install El Capitan On New Ssd

Disk Utility has a new look in El Capitan, but formatting a storage device is still as easy as it was before. By Roman Loyola Senior Editor, Macworld Oct 9, 2015 10:00 pm PDT. The full guide on how to install an SSD into a macbook pro, create a bootable usb Yosemite drive and install it on the newly installed SSD.Terminal Commands. OSX El Capitan or newer (version 10.11 or higher): How to copy data to a Crucial SSD Shut down your system. When your screen has powered off, press your system’s power button then immediately press and hold the Command and R keys to reboot your Mac and have it go to a special window called OS X Utilities.

Try removing your new SSD and putting it in an external caseOWC external case or using a USB to SATA adapter USB to SATA adapter and connect it to your MBP via USB.

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Open Disk Utility>Erase and format the SSD to Mac OS Extended (Journaled) and a GUID partition.

Install El Capitan On New Ssd Hard Drive


Then use a third party application such as Carbon Copy Cloner Carbon Copy Cloner (Not free, but worth the price) or Super Duper to copy all data from the internal HDD as well as the recovery partition.


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Install El Capitan On New Ssd

The clone will be a exact copy of your hard drive and it will be bootable.


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Boot the MBP with the OPTION key and select the new SSD.


If it boots the MBP, perform the physical swap of drives.

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Kim

Mar 9, 2016 4:07 AM

  1. Download El Capitan installation from the App store. It might complain that you already have it installed but download it anyway. It will be downloaded to /Applications and be named Install OS X El Capitan.app
  2. Create a bootable image from the El Capitan installer on a USB stick larger than 6GB. In a terminal run:
New

where MyVolume is the name of your USB stick. Change this to match the name of your USB stick.

Install El Capitan On Mac

  1. Physically install SSD into the target laptop.
  2. Insert the El Capitan USB stick into the target laptop and power up. (This might take a while.)
  3. When the menu finally turns up, choose Disk Utility and format the SSD as Mac OS Extended (Journaled) with a unique name.
  4. Once complete, exit from Disk Utility and return the main menu.
  5. Choose to Install OS X on the formatted SSD.
  6. Follow the prompts until El Capitan is installed.

Here’s link to a video on how to physically install the SSD as well as run the software installation.

Mac Os El Capitan Install

If you’d rather install Yosemite on the SSD then follow the How to Install Yosemite on a New SSD guide.