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Step 1: Make sure you have your copy of Snow Leopard (I would highly suggest pur
chasing it, it s a great price for what it offers!)
Step 2: Download SnowBoot v1.1.iso and burn it to a CD.
Step 3: Put the burned boot cd into your cd-drive and on startup at the DELL splas
h screen press F12? now you will be at the boot selection menu, from here wait ti
ll your activity light on your cd-drive stops blinking and boot from the disc.
Step 4: Eject the boot-132 disk and replace it with your Snow Leopard Disc and a
gain, wait till the activity light stops blinking. Once it has stopped press F5?
and the Install Disk will appear. Boot the disc by pressing enter. The disc will
take about 5-10 min to load.
Step 5: Once in the install disk go to Tools from the menu bar and choose Disk Util
ity. Once you ve gotten into the Disk Utility you have to select your hard drive an
d click on the partition tab and under the Volume Scheme choose 1 Partition and
click Options and choose GPT. From this tab choose Mac OS Extended (Journaled) and n
ame it Macintosh HD and click apply.
Step 6: Close Disk Utility and go through the Installer. After it is done restar
t and again press F12? and boot from the Boot-132 disc, this time select the Maci
ntosh HD partition and again boot by pressing enter.
Step 7: Download Mac OS X 10.6.6 by clicking the following link and proceed to i
nstall it. Mac OS X v10.6.6 Update. Once you ve done that you an restart and boot
into the partition again following the same method used above. Boot into the par
tition using the same method that you did in Step 6.
Step 8: Now that you ve booted into your partition open My Boot CD from the desktop.
Navigate to the Post-Intall folder located in My Boot CD/Extra/Post-Install and d
ouble-click Chameleon 2 RC3? After this go back to the Post-Install folder and hi
ghlight Extra and copy the folder.. After you have copied Extra from the Post-Instal
l folder open up your Macintosh HD and paste Extra by right-clicking and pressing Pa
ste Item.
Step 9: Now Open up the Applications folder from the Post-Install folder and ope
n Kext Helper now go to Local Extensions and Kext Helper all the files in there. (Fo
r more information on how to use Kext Helper click here.)
Step 10: Navigate back to the Post-Install folder and double-click the 10.6.2 Apple
HDA Installer and follow the prompt.
Step 11: Go to System Preferences click Security then click the little lock in the b
ottom corner. Now uncheck Use secure virtual memory.
Step 12: Open up Terminal Located in Applications/Utilities and run the following
commands one by one:
sudo -s
pmset -a hibernatemode 0
rm /private/var/vm/sleepimage
mkdir /BackupPreferencePanes
 cp -R /System/Library/PreferencePanes/Trackpad.prefPane /BackupPreferencePan
es
rm -rf /System/Library/PreferencePanes/Trackpad.prefPane
cp -R /Volumes/My\ Boot\ CD/Extra/Post-Install/PrefPane/Trackpad.prefPane /S
ystem/Library/PreferencePanes/
Step 13: Restart and at this point you should be all done and updated to Snow Le
opard 10.6.6. As new updates come out you should visit below where I will be upd
ating a link on how to upgrade.
Step 14: Feel free to donate anything. Any amount is helpful.