CENT CI Posted November 7, 2017 Share Posted November 7, 2017 Have been trying to install mountain lion 10.8.5 Niresh12495 in my Hp ProBook 6470b using DVD Drive, and its been a full month now since i have tried to read article from every forum but i cant succeed. when i boot from the DVD every thing goes on well up to where am suppose to select the SATA drive That am to install the Os X on but here i don't see the SATA drive even if i go to Disk Utility i don't see any thing all i can see is Disk1 and Mac Os X Base System. BIOS SETTING: VT: turned off. SATA MODE: AHCI. BOOT MODE: Legacy. i know there should be a problems with my BIOS settings but i don't know where exactly. please can someone there help me to do this. thanks in advance. this is my first time to post in a forum, My system information: Processor: Intel® Core i5-3320M CPU @2.60GHz 2.60 GHz Installed memory: 4.00GB. System Type: 64-bite Operating System, x64-based processor Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/329402-internal-sata-drive-not-detected/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
Allan Posted November 7, 2017 Share Posted November 7, 2017 Hello, and welcome to InsanelyMac. Try install using a Vanilla macOS copy. Distros are never a good idea. Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/329402-internal-sata-drive-not-detected/#findComment-2530526 Share on other sites More sharing options...
CENT CI Posted November 7, 2017 Author Share Posted November 7, 2017 thanks so much i will try vanilla macOS copy and get back to you. 1 Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/329402-internal-sata-drive-not-detected/#findComment-2530531 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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