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Installing and setting up macosx, Upgrading macosx, Installing and setting up mac os x – Apple Mac OS X v10.4 Tiger User Manual

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Installing and Setting Up
Mac OS X

This book describes how to install and set up Mac OS X
on your computer.

If you already have Mac OS X v10.2 or later installed on your computer:

All you need to do

is upgrade to Tiger. See

“Upgrading Mac OS X,”

below.

To install a fresh system, erase your hard disk before installing Mac OS X, or install
additional software:

Go to “Custom Installations” on page 5

.

To find out what version of Mac OS X you have installed on your computer, choose
Apple (

) > About This Mac.

Upgrading Mac OS X

Upgrade to Tiger to get all its great

new

features. It’s easy—just follow these simple

steps:

Step 1:

Insert the Mac OS X Install disc

Double-click the Install Mac OS X icon, then click Restart. The Installer opens
automatically when your computer restarts.

Double-click this icon on

the Install disc.

Click Restart
to begin.