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Setting up a clean OS X install
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osx-install
Download installer from App Store (don't proceed with installation)
Insert 8Gb SD card
Open Disk Utility
Ensure card is formatted with 1 'GUID Partition Table' partition
Ensure the partition is named 'BOOT'
sudo /Applications/Install\ OS\ X\ Mavericks.app/Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia --volume /Volumes/BOOT --applicationpath /Applications/Install\ OS\ X\ Mavericks.app --nointeraction
Reboot, holding down the option key
Boot to the SD card
Enter Disk Utility and erase Macintosh HD
Install OS X
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