Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Make Chameleon wowpc.iso boot OSX86 by default

This article introduce a simple way to alter the chameleon boot in Mac OS by default, this method suit for any one installed Chameleon on Windows drive to make dual boot.

1. Open a terminal window & mkdir bootmedia

2. open wowpc.iso in Finder, & copy all files to bootmedia folder.

3. Edit bootmedia/Extra/com.apple.Boot.plist file with text editor, add

<key>Default Partition</key>

<string>hd(x,y)</string>

then save it.

4. Now rebuild the wowpc.iso file & replace the one in your windows partition.

sudo hdiutil makehybrid -o wowpc.iso bootmedia/ -iso -hfs -joliet -eltorito-boot bootmedia/usr/standalone/i386/cdboot -no-emul-boot -hfs-volume-name "Chameleon" -joliet-volume-name "Chameleo" -iso-volume-name "Chameleo"

5. Replace the original wowpc.iso file in your windows drive.

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