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enter a title. You can not post a blank message. Please type your message and try again. drzenitram Level 1 (1 points) Q: Clean install OS X Lion Internet Recovery Error I am trying to re-install OS os x cannot be installed on this computer X Lion from the Internet Recovery option on my Macbook Pro. I have
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formatted the drive and selected "Mac OS X Extended (Journaled)". Now when I go to click "Reinstall Mac OS X" it
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says, "To download and restore Mac OS X, your computer's eligibility will be verified with Apple." I click continue, then I get an error. The error reads, "An error occured while preparing the installation. Try
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running this application again."I have tried resetting my cable modem and router, but the error persisted. What do I do next? I've reset the PRAM 4 or 5 times in a row, no change. Posted on May 4, 2013 2:40 PM I have this question too Close Q: Clean install OS X Lion Internet Recovery Error All replies Helpful answers by Radiation Mac, Radiation Mac May 5, 2013 5:51 AM mac os x could not be installed on your computer in response to drzenitram Level 5 (4,656 points) Desktops May 5, 2013 5:51 AM in response to drzenitram As expert User MrHoffman told another User:"Not all Mac systems are enabled for Internet Recovery. Here is a list of the supported systems. ...In general, I'd recommend always having a backup, and also always having a local boot disk option available. Yes, these are obvious now, but these sorts of mistakes tend to catch most everybody -- myself included -- sooner or later." Helpful (0) Reply options Link to this post by areohdeee,★Helpful areohdeee May 15, 2013 11:49 AM in response to Radiation Mac Level 1 (5 points) May 15, 2013 11:49 AM in response to Radiation Mac Check the system date, that fixed the issue for me.. Open terminal, type: dateSet the date to the correct date like this:date 042109582011which, believe it or not, sets the date to 09:58 on Apr 21st, 2011Then try to recover again. Helpful (7) Reply options Link to this post by brandenwiegand, brandenwiegand Jun 7, 2013 8:22 AM in response to areohdeee Level 1 (4 points) Jun 7, 2013 8:22 AM in response to areohdeee Holy wow, I desperately gave this fix an attempt after noticing the MacBook pro thought it was 200
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Start here for a quick overview of the site Help Center Detailed answers to any questions you might have Meta Discuss the workings and policies of this site About Us Learn http://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/36776/cant-upgrade-to-lion-with-error-cant-be-installed-because-a-recovery-system-c more about Stack Overflow the company Business Learn more about hiring developers or posting ads with us Ask Different Questions Tags Users Badges Unanswered Ask Question _ Ask Different is a question and answer site for power users of Apple hardware and software. Join them; it only takes a minute: Sign up Here's how it works: Anybody can ask a question Anybody can answer The best answers are voted os x up and rise to the top Can't upgrade to Lion with error “can't be installed because a recovery system can't be created” up vote 1 down vote favorite I've formatted my newly bought SSD and did a clean install of Snow Leopard from the install CD I got with my MacBook. Snow Leopard installed just fine and everything works, but when I try to upgrade to Lion from the be installed on App Store, I get an error saying Mac OS X can't be installed on the disk Macintosh HD, because a recovery system can't be created. Visit www.apple.com/support/no-recovery to learn more. Is there any way around this? What can I do other than just cloning my old HDD to the SSD? lion upgrade ssd share|improve this question asked Jan 14 '12 at 16:06 Jakub Arnold 56641126 add a comment| 4 Answers 4 active oldest votes up vote 1 down vote accepted when installing Snow Leopard did you delete and create partitions on the disk using the Disk Utilities as part of the installer, or did you install direct onto the pre formatted SSD? If the answer to the second question is yes, then a new install of Snow Leopard on the SSD, but this time delete all existing partition data and allow SL to create the partitioning and install onto the SSD from there will allow you to update to Lion without that error. share|improve this answer answered Jan 14 '12 at 17:40 Stu Wilson 5,65251745 Stu is correct. If you want to skip a step and have an extra 8GB flash drive lying around, you can also create a Lion installer on it, d