Phase One: Partitioning & Formatting
1. BACK UP ALL IMPORTANT DATA ON YOUR COMPUTER! You will have to erase your hard drive completely in this process. 2. Turn your computer on and put the iBoot CD in. Make sure your computer is booting from the CD/DVD drive before the hard drive (if it isn't, go into the BIOS settings at start up, by pressing ESC or whatever is prompted, and edit the Boot Order so that the CD/DVD drive is above the hard drive). When loading from iBoot, the Chameleon boot screen should load: 3. Note: There may be more icons on the screen than this, indicating existing OSes. However this CD icon is the one we are interested in. 4. Remove the iBoot CD from your drive and put in the Snow Leopard Boot Camp DVD, then hit f5. If any errors pop up, don't worry; just wait for the DVD to load. The screen should eventually refresh with the following: 5. Choose the Mac OS X Install DVD and hit enter. 6. The Snow Leopard install screen should appear. Alternatively, you may get a screen asking you to turn your computer off then on again. If this occurs, repeat steps 2 - 4 until you get the Snow Leopard install screen.
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