Here I show how to create a bootable Lion OS X Installer Image for VMware in Windows host. Here is the great news I managed to install on my Windows 7 32Bit OS with. Install Run Mac OS X 1. Snow Leopard in a Virtual Machine on top of OS X Lion. We showed you how to run OS X Lion in a virtual machine on top of Snow Leopard, but it seems everyone wanted to know the opposite of that how to run Mac OS X 1. Snow Leopard in a VM on top of Mac OS X Lion. Follow our instructions and youll be up and running in no time. Requirements. This guide should also work in Parallels and VMWare, but I chose Virtual. Box this time around because its always free and runs on Mac OS X, Windows, and Linux. Were going to assume you have the Snow Leopard DVD or ISODMG handy already, and that you installed Virtual. Box, if not get those figured out and proceed This guide was done in OS X 1. Lion with the newest version of Virtual. Box, it should work to install OS X in Windows too. Open Virtual. Box and create a new Virtual Machine make the virtual disk at least 1. GB and allocate at least 1. GB of RAM to the VMChoose Mac OS X and Mac OS X Server as the OS and OS Type. Select the Snow Leopard DVD, DMG, or ISO as the primary boot drive. Confirm the specs, boot disk of and choose CreateNow boot the newly created VM by clicking on Start and let the Snow Leopard installer load, click through to the Install Mac OS X screen. Pull down the Utilities menu and select Disk Utility this next step is important because without it the virtual drive will not appear in the install menu. Select the name of the virtual hard drive on the left side menu of Disk Utility 1. GB VBOX HARDDRIVE or something similar and then click on the Erase tab. Choose Mac OS X Extended Journaled and name the hard drive something, then click on EraseNow quit out of Disk Utility to go back to the general Mac OS X Installer. Select the hard drive name you just formatted and click on InstallLet the installer run, this will take a while 3. Time Remaining estimate because its inaccurate if it looks frozen or stuck, its not, the progress bar just jumps in huge chunks rather than gradual increases. After the installation is done and youre back at the Virtual. Box Manager screen, click on on the gear icon for SettingsIn Settings, click on Storage and then look under IDE Controller to remove the Snow Leopard install DVD, ISO, or DMG if you dont do this, the VM will boot back into the installer rather than into Mac OS X 1. Close out of Settings, select your VM, and click on Start to boot the virtual machine. Bcg Matrix Of Microsoft Corporation there. If you see a bunch of error messages with white text on a black screen, ignore all of that and let Virtual. Box boot. Soon the familiar Mac OS X Snow Leopard setup screen will load to pick region settings and setup the virtual machine as any other new Mac. Enjoy If youre having fun with this, check out our other posts on virtual machines, including installing Windows 8 preview in Virtual. Box, Internet Explorer test VMs for Mac OS X, and more. MacOS m k o s previously Mac OS X and later OS X is the current series of Unixbased graphical operating systems developed and marketed by Apple. This article explains how to set up Mac OS X for the minimum number of fonts. Also how to avoid font conflicts, and troubleshooting of font issues.