4. Click ‘Create a system repair disc’ at the upper left in Backup and Restore. 5. Select your target DVD drive in the resulting ‘Create a system repair disc’ dialog box.

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In that case you’ll need a recovery disk stored on a removable storage medium. We’ve got a separate article showing how to create a Mac recovery disk .) Do a clean install of macOS ...