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4,549 reads · 2009-09-08
Note Snow Leopard 10.6 AMD OSx86

please

Hello!I am new to Mac.I just downloaded Mac OSX 10.6 and I am running Windows XP on AMD 64 X2 4200+. I dont have Mac 10.5 installed or downloaded... Is there any way to install Mac 10.6 without using 10.5 dvd? I dont want to dual boot if I…

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@SpookyPC Published 2009-09-08
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Snow Leopard 10.6
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4,549 historical reads · 2 curated field notes (from 4 dispatches) · 2009-09-08
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@SpookyPC (2)@ariadri@SquidLord

Hello!I am new to Mac.I just downloaded Mac OSX 10.6 and I am running Windows XP on AMD 64 X2 4200+.
I dont have Mac 10.5 installed or downloaded...
Is there any way to install Mac 10.6 without using 10.5 dvd?
I dont want to dual boot if I dont have to...
I want only Mac...

Author Updates & Technical Revisions

Follow-up dispatches by @SpookyPC

Author Update #1 @SpookyPC 2009-09-08

I founded iDeneb v. 1.5 with Mac 10.5.7
I will install that and then maybe Snow Leo
thank you on your post...
Thank you SquidLord...i was searching for that all the day and i founded it now...
Bye...

Synthesized Community Field Notes

2 technical responses curated from 4 original dispatches

Field Note #1 @ariadri 2009-09-08

goto irc and ask for help it might be a little quicker

Field Note #2 @SquidLord 2009-09-08

You need Leopard installed before you can install Snow Leopard. There are no "distro" discs yet.

Sources & Contributor Provenance (3 credited usernames · Thread #3980)
UsernameDossier ContributionDispatchesActive Window
@SpookyPCPrimary Author22009-09-08
@ariadriContributor12009-09-08
@SquidLordContributor12009-09-08