moe90@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoMicrosoft tells Windows 10 users to just trade in their PC for a newer one, because how hard can it be?www.xda-developers.comexternal-linkmessage-square109fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squaresfu@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 days agoI’m not using windows, but apple does the same thing. My OS is 9 versions old because they won’t let me upgrade without buying a new computer.
minus-square𝕸𝖔𝖘𝖘@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 days agoWill installing / using this reset or format the Mac? I mean, as a first time install thing.
minus-squareLiveLM@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 days agoBelieve so, yes. You have to clean install the OS with a installer made using the tool.
minus-squaresfu@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 days agoI’ve seen similar options, but haven’t heard of this one. Looks like my 17 yr old comp might be compatible. I wonder how compatible though, since most of my USB ports already don’t work with my supported OS. Anyway, thanks, I’ll look more into it.
I’m not using windows, but apple does the same thing. My OS is 9 versions old because they won’t let me upgrade without buying a new computer.
Try OpenCore Legacy Patcher
Will installing / using this reset or format the Mac? I mean, as a first time install thing.
Believe so, yes. You have to clean install the OS with a installer made using the tool.
I’ve seen similar options, but haven’t heard of this one. Looks like my 17 yr old comp might be compatible. I wonder how compatible though, since most of my USB ports already don’t work with my supported OS.
Anyway, thanks, I’ll look more into it.