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install OS X Lion, software could not be verified.

my mac A1312 HDD died last week, I replaced it with SSD. I reinstall OS X 10.6.8 from my original CD. then try to install OS X Lion (I paid for upgrade before) thru Apple website download.


when I run install, it shows "The software could not be verified......." I tried few times, all failed.


any help for it.


regards,

Michael

Posted on Jul 24, 2021 6:46 PM

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Posted on Jul 25, 2021 5:25 PM

Thats a shame Mac OS X Lion is now free to download from here,

Apple - Support - Downloads

Try again using that download.

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install OS X Lion, software could not be verified.

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