How to Install Snow Leopard Without the Disc

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    Using a Remote Disc

    • 1). Turn your installation computer on. Turn on the host computer and insert the Snow Leopard disc.

    • 2). Connect both computers on your local network.

    • 3). Open the Sharing Pane on the Systems Preferences tool on your host computer. Enable DVD or CD sharing.

    • 4). Open the Finder on your installation computer.

    • 5). Select Remote Disc located on the sidebar. Double-click the icon of your host computer. Wait for the "connected" message.

    • 6). Double-click "Install DVD," then the "Mac OSX" icon. Follow the installation instructions.

    Using a USB Flash Drive

    • 1). Insert the Snow Leopard disc on your host computer. Insert the USB flash drive.

    • 2). Open Disc Utility on your host computer. Select the USB flash drive.

    • 3). Select the Erase tab. Set format to Mac OS Extended.

    • 4). Name the partition Snow Leopard or OSX Install. Click Erase.

    • 5). Select the Restore tab and drag the Snow Leopard DVD icon to the source field. Select the USB flash drive as your destination drive.

    • 6). Click Restore and wait for completion.

    • 7). Check to make sure the installation files are correctly installed. Open the USB flash drive to see if the installation files are present.

    • 8). Take the USB drive out of the host computer and insert it into the installation computer.

    • 9). Press the Option key while restarting the installation computer. Select the USB flash drive as the boot drive. Follow installation instructions.

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