Timeline for 08 MacBook, currently OS 10.7, new drive, do I have to start with 10.5 startup again?
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| Jun 11, 2017 at 18:36 | comment | added | Terus | I know Mountain Lion can be installed to that particular model. As I've personally done it. However you'll need to install via a USB boot disk. Which can only be downloaded from the app store on a newer, eligible, system though. If I recall correctly. Mountain Lion was the first major update Apple gave out at no cost for eligible hardware. | |
| S Jun 11, 2017 at 16:00 | history | suggested | Greenonline | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
Removed thanks as per SE policy and minor fixes
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| Jun 11, 2017 at 14:48 | answer | added | Terus | timeline score: 0 | |
| Jun 11, 2017 at 14:28 | comment | added | Tetsujin | You can either start from the CD/DVDs you have, buy newer retail versions, or take it to an Apple Store & they'll do it for you, there's no 4th option on a machine so old. | |
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| Jun 11, 2017 at 14:11 | review | First posts | |||
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| Jun 11, 2017 at 14:08 | history | asked | Greg.S in FLA | CC BY-SA 3.0 |