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@katemor Its not true that App Store no longer has El Capitan as download. It does not have it as download, if your Apple-ID has never registered a machine with El Capitan. Otherwise they are still there. And your link points to a place, which charges $20 for Apple software. Not quite legal...
Step 5. In Terminal, type one of the following commands, depending on your version of macOS. (The name of the version of macOS, is the one you want to install on the key and downloaded.) Instead of "/Volumes/ MyVolume", type the name of your USB drive. Type everything else exactly as you see it (or better yet, copy and paste it from here).
I was setting up a 2009 iMac, El Capitan was the best it could do. But the old OS-X did not have the app centre. I could only find .pkg download. In the end I got it to work as I had limited time, the next week I found some old Leopard disc that I could have used to make things a little easier.
After exiting the installer you should be able to find the download file if you can then you can still make the OS installer following this guide How to make a bootable OS X 10.11 El Capitan installer drive Otherwise you’ll need to find someone with it already. Now we have a second problem! These older Core2Duo systems don’t support USB boot.
64-bit Intel Macs. Intel Macs. G4, G5 and Intel Macs at 867 MHz or faster. Macs with FireWire and a New World ROM or Intel processor. Macs with a New World ROM. Find free step-by-step repair instructions, manuals, schematics, community support, and other DIY resources. You can do it! We show you how.
Besides not knowing what machine we are talking about, the Disk Utility application on El Capitan has lost a lot of its Utility and options in formatting options, permissions repair and it worthless on locked disks and mSATA cards. We have had to go back to the 10.10.5 version. It is real Purdy, but looks can be deceiving.
Step 5. In Terminal, type one of the following commands, depending on your version of macOS. (The name of the version of macOS, is the one you want to install on the key and downloaded.) Instead of "/Volumes/ MyVolume", type the name of your USB drive. Type everything else exactly as you see it (or better yet, copy and paste it from here).
Picked up a mid 2009 MacBook Pro 17”. It has the latest firmware on it. It came with El Capitan installed and I hadn’t realised it was a slightly older model that I couldn’t upgrade. I’ve tried everything imaginable to get this %#*@ thing back to El Capitan but nothing works.. I get this same infuriating message every time.
Step 4 Create USB-Stick. Open ANYmacOS again if you have already closed it. Select the item Create Installer on the right. Select the previously formatted USB-Stick at Select Volume and then select Start. In the next step you only have to select your installer, for this select Select and select your installer. Finally select Start at the bottom.
How to download El capitan 10.11.6 os for free can not create a bootable Os el Capitan to a USB, need a correct el Capitan image file. does have any download link? Answer this question I have this problem too Subscribed to new answers