Install OS X Mavericks in VMware Virtual Machine

Install OS X Mavericks in VMware Virtual Machine

OS X Mavericks (version 10.9) is the tenth major release of OS X, Apple Inc.'s desktop and server operating system for Macintosh computers. OS X Mavericks was announced on June 10, 2013, at WWDC 2013, and was released on October 22, 2013, as a free update through the Mac App Store.

The update places emphasis on battery life, Finder enhancements, other enhancements for power users, and continued iCloud integration, as well as bringing more of Apple's iOS apps to the OS X platform. This release marks the beginning of a change in the naming scheme of OS X, departing from the use of big cats and moving to names based on places in California. Following the new naming scheme, the current version of the operating system is named Mavericks, after the surfing location in California.

The installation process similar with Mountain Lion (version 10.8), please refer to Install OS X Mountain Lion in VMware Virtual Machine.

Start the VMware virtual machine and install Mac OS X Mavericks

Edit the virtual machine configuration "CD / DVD" option in the "Use ISO image file" at the choice of our Mac OS X installation disc image. (Please select the browse file dialog box when the file type, select "All Files (*. *)", You can see the file name suffix for the dmg image file.) Confirmation is complete, start the VMware virtual machine.

Start the virtual machine, the virtual machine default boot from the CD, the Apple Logo appears after officially came to Mac OS X installation interface.

Install OS X Mavericks in VMware Virtual Machine

In the "Mac OS X Utilities" select "Disk Utility", select the first hard drive on the left and on the right select "Erase" (the "Format" select "Mac OS X Extended (Journaled)"), Click the "Erase" button to format the current drive.

Install OS X Mavericks in VMware Virtual Machine

After formatting the hard disk partition, back to "Mac OS X Utilities" and click "Install Mac OS X", enter the installation process.

Install OS X Mavericks in VMware Virtual Machine

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Completed in a VMware virtual machine after installing Mac OS X, the first thing of course is to install VMware Tools. VMware Tools includes the VMware virtual machine "hardware" drive, the virtual machine and the host communication between functional support.

Install OS X Mavericks in VMware Virtual Machine

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Size    : 2580480 Byte
Release : Thursday, November 14, 2013
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Release : Thursday, November 14, 2013
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CRC32   : 955CE154
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