How to convert macOS Sonoma installer to iso image ?
Steps to create a bootable macOS Sonoma iso image that can be used for installation of macOS Sonoma into virtual machines such as parallel desktop, and others.
👉🏻 You can find the whole process in my website using the following link:
https://www.itech4mac.net/virtualmachines/convert-macos-sonoma-installer-to-iso-image
👉🏻 You can find the steps to download macOS Sonoma into unsupported device: -
👉🏻 how to install macOS Sonoma on unsupported Mac using parallels desktop:-
👉🏻 Commands used in video: -
- Command 1: create a dmg container on the desktop of a size (16 BG) named "Sonoma.dmg": -
hdiutil create -o ~/Desktop/Sonoma -size 16000m -volname Sonoma -layout SPUD -fs HFS+J
- Command 2: mount the Sonoma.dmg container into your device: -
hdiutil attach ~/Desktop/Sonoma.dmg -noverify -mountpoint /Volumes/Sonoma
- Command 3: Create a bootable macOS Sonoma installer into the created dmg container (N.B. You must have "install macOS Sonoma beta.app" into your desktop as described before in step 3): -
sudo ~/Desktop/Install\ macOS\ Sonoma\ beta.app/Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia --volume /Volumes/Sonoma --nointeraction
- Command 4: detach the created bootable dmg container: -
hdiutil detach /Volumes/Install\ macOS\ Sonoma
- Command 5: Convert dmg to cdr container: -
hdiutil convert ~/Desktop/Sonoma.dmg -format UDTO -o ~/Desktop/Sonoma.cdr
- Command 6: convert cdr to the bootable iso image: -
mv ~/Desktop/Sonoma.cdr ~/Desktop/Sonoma.iso