Installing OSX Server but hangs

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samtaylor159
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Installing OSX Server but hangs

Post by samtaylor159 »

Hi,

I am trying to run OSX Server within virtualbox on my mac book, but it hangs. I am installing it from a dmg file on my macbook, here is where it hangs:


Can anyone help?

Cheers,

Sam
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rpmurray
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Re: Installing OSX Server but hangs

Post by rpmurray »

It won't install from a dmg file. You'll need to install it from the DVD.
samtaylor159
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Re: Installing OSX Server but hangs

Post by samtaylor159 »

So can I just burn the dmg to a DVD, will that work ok?
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Re: Installing OSX Server but hangs

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You'd need to burn the contents of the dmg to the DVD. It should work.
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