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Can I update OS 10.5 with my 10.6.8 flash drive that came with MacBook Air?

Can I update MacBook Pro OS 10.5 with my 10.6.8 flash drive that came with MacBook Air?

MacBook Air, Mac OS X (10.6.8), runs slow, Chrome crashes

Posted on Jul 24, 2015 5:31 PM

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Posted on Jul 24, 2015 5:33 PM

No. You need to use a retail Snow Leopard DVD to upgrade; these are available from the online Apple Store.


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Can I update OS 10.5 with my 10.6.8 flash drive that came with MacBook Air?

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