This is Ultimate tutorial for installing Mac OSX up to EL Capitan 10.11.
You don't need working mac installation or AHCI capable motherboard, it can be done on any PC.
Tools that you need:
OSF Mount - http://www.osforensics.com/tools/mount-disk-images.html - This is most important tool, it can mount efi partition on image and edit it.
image link: https://goo.gl/nMcpOG
win 32 disk imager - http://win32-disk-imager.en.uptodown.com/ - this will be used to write image to USB, you can also use other software, there are many of them, i use this one.
In case you did not listen to me and you want to do this harder way:
http://www.hackintosh.zone/file/828-bootdiskutility-v212015/ - utility that can install clover from windows.
https://sourceforge.net/projects/cloverefiboot/files/Installer/ - Clover installer package
The most important note!!! ---- You need Sata kext in 10.11 folder, that will make your HDD to show up in disk manager, without it you will get still waiting for root device and your HDD wont show up in disk utility and you wont be able to install EL Capitan on your HDD.
My Specs :
Processor - e7200 core2duo
Ram - 6gb - different modules with different speed and latency
HDD - 320+720gb - sata2
USB - 16gb Kingstone
GPU - HD 7850 2gb dual bios.
Motherboard - P5N-D - https://www.asus.com/Motherboards/P5ND/
El Capitan Boot Disk
From this point, we've now provided plenty of installation files whether for installing macOS on Windows or on Mac. Such as macOS Sierra DMG, macOS High. If the OS wasn't El Capitan, NOW you can locate a copy of El Cap and create a bootable USB flash drive 'the right way' (i.e. NOT using Windows) 7. Now boot from the flash drive, and once more re-initialize the internal drive. Install El Capitan, and 'go from there'. Reactions: hobowankenobi. This video demonstrate how to create a usb installation media for OS X El Capitan. Here is the document referenced during the video: http://www. Making the installer drive. Connect to your Mac a properly formatted 8GB (or larger) drive, and rename the drive Untitled. (The Terminal commands I provide here assume that the. Make sure the El Capitan installer (or at least a copy of it), called Install OS X El Capitan.app, is in its default.