Incidentally El Capitan is the last OS so far that you can tweak to run on an old MacPro 1,1. If you are having trouble finding a Mac App Store copy of El Capitan, Google is your friend for finding torrents. Just make sure to include the words 'pirate' and 'MAS El Capitan torrent' in your search terms. MLPostFactor has been succeeded/replaced by MacPostFactor, and is now being updated by a new crew of programmers. MacPostFactor also supports installing OSX versions up to OSX 10.10 Yosemite on older Macs. And a new version that supports installing OSX 10.11 ElCapitan is in the works.
An easy to use installer application that enables you to effortlessly deploy the Mountain LionMountain Lion, Mavericks or Yosemite operating system on unsupported Macs.
What's new in MacPostFactor (formerly MLPostFactor) 2.0.1:
- A minor 'bug-fix' update to MacPostFactor v2.0.
- Fixes adfly URL issues
- Improves some error messages (makes them more explicit)
- Fixes some minor UI issues/glitches
MacPostFactor (formerly known as MLPostFactor) is a simple macOS app designed to help you bypass macOS' hardware limitations and install Mountain Lion, Mavericks or Yosemite on devices that are NOT officially supported.
If you need to install macOS Sierra or macOS High Sierra on an unsupported computer, you need to use the macOS High Sierra Patcher tool.
MacPostFactor will prove to be useful if you are using an older Mac model, but you still want to take advantage of the capabilities provided by Apple's latest operating system releases.
However, keep in mind that the MacPostFactor application still has its own requirements, such as the presence of a copy of OS X Mountain Lion, Mavericks or Yosemite in the Applications folder (must be available as an .app file), and 2GB of RAM. In addition, the installation procedure requires your attention and you will perform it at your own risk.
Carefully follow the installation instructions to deploy macOS on older Macs
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To start the installation process you first have make sure that you have MacPostFactor and the macOS installer app in the Application folder. Next, you have to launch MacPostFactor, accept the EULA and then choose where you want to install OS X and what flavor of it you want to install on your older Mac.
It is important to understand that with the help of MacPostFactor you can install OS X Mountain Lion on MacBook2,x, MacBook3,x, MacBook4,x, MacBookPro2,x, MacBookAir1,1, MacMini1,x (C2D upgraded), MacMini2,x, iMac4,x (C2D upgraded), or iMac5,x Macs.
Furthermore, MacPostFactor also helps you install OS X Yosemite and Mavericks only on Macs with upgraded graphics such as the Mac Pro and Xserve.
After you click the Install button, you have to wait until the process ends and then reboot the Mac to complete the installation.
Simple to use wizard tool designed to help you install the latest macOS releases on unsupported Macs
MacPostFactor is a free and powerful macOS app which proposes a solution for people that own older Macs that are not supported by Apple's Mountain Lion, Mavericks or Yosemite operating systems.
However, as long as your Mac meets MacPostFactor's requirements, you can effortlessly install the Mountain Lion, Mavericks or Yosemite OS X releases, but you still have to keep in mind that you are performing the installation at your own risk.
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MacPostFactor (formerly MLPostFactor) was reviewed by Sergiu Gatlan- A copy of Mountain Lion, Mavericks or Yosemite in the Applications folder (MUST BE AN .APP FILE)
- OS X Mountain Lion can be installed on MacBook2,x, MacBook3,x, MacBook4,x, MacBookPro2,x, MacBookAir1,1, MacMini1,x (C2D upgraded), MacMini2,x, iMac4,x (C2D upgraded), or iMac5,x.
- OS X Yosemite and Mavericks can only be installed on Macs with upgraded graphics such as Mac Pro and Xserve
- 15 GB of available HDD space
- At least 2 GB of RAM
- 64-bit processor
MacPostFactor (formerly MLPostFactor) 2.0.1
add to watchlistsend us an update- runs on:
- Mac OS X 10.7 or later (Intel only)
- file size:
- 333.6 MB
- filename:
- MacPostFactor 2.0.1 Release.dmg
- main category:
- System Utilities
- developer:
- visit homepage
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