How-to Burn Linux ISO to USB Bootable Key-Drive on Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan

Making a Bootable USB on Mac 10.11 El Capitan



The Mac Tutorial Shows You Step-by-step How-to Create a Bootable Live/Installation USB Stick/Disk on Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan.

UNetbootin allows you to create bootable USB drives for Ubuntu, Mint, Fedora, and other distributions without burning a CD.

Burning ISO to Bootable USB Key/Drive on Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan - Featured

  1. Launch DiskUtility
    In Applications >> Utilities

    Burning ISO to Bootable USB Key/Drive on Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan - Launching DiskUtility

  2. Format USB Key/Drive as FAT-DOS

    Burning ISO to Bootable USB Key/Drive on Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan - Fat Formating

  3. Download & Install UNetbootin Bootable USB Creator:

    Get UNetbootin for Mac OS X

  4. Launch UNetbootin

  5. Browse for the ISO

    Burning ISO to Bootable USB Key/Drive on Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan - UNetbootin GUI 1

    Then Select the USB Key (Take care to be Sure of Your Choice…)
    To List all Devices on Terminal:

    diskutil list
    Burning ISO to Bootable USB Key/Drive on Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan - UNetbootin GUI 2

    Confirm for Burning with OK.
    When the process is Successfully Achieved You will dispose of an Bootable USB Device!

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