franctbi

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Q: How do I transfer my operative system from my external hard drive to my hd drive into my imac?

Does anyone know how to do that?

iMac with Retina 5K display, Mac OS X (10.7.5)

Posted on Apr 15, 2016 5:54 PM

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Q: How do I transfer my operative system from my external hard drive to my hd drive into my imac?

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by Niel,Helpful

Niel Apr 15, 2016 5:57 PM in response to franctbi
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Apr 15, 2016 5:57 PM in response to franctbi

You use the Disk Utility's Restore function or a product such as Carbon Copy Cloner.

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by franctbi,

franctbi Apr 15, 2016 5:58 PM in response to Niel
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Apr 15, 2016 5:58 PM in response to Niel

let me see if it works cause it never never happened to me before yesterday
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franctbi Apr 15, 2016 6:16 PM in response to Niel
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Apr 15, 2016 6:16 PM in response to Niel

For some reason the operative system on my hd drive doesn't let my iMac to restart as it used to, I gotta call the technical support again!
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by Loner T,

Loner T Apr 15, 2016 9:31 PM in response to franctbi
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Apr 15, 2016 9:31 PM in response to franctbi

Please see How to install OS X on an external drive connected to your Mac - Apple Support .
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