rBoot Alternatives

rBoot is described as 'Boot CD that allows Hackintoshes to boot Mac OS X Lion and Snow Leopard! It will even boot installer partitions created by xMove' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are six alternatives to rBoot for Mac. The best rBoot alternative is iBoot, which is free. Other great apps like rBoot are Kakewalk, EasyEFI, EmpireEFI and UniBeast.

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  1. iBoot icon
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    iBoot is a boot CD for Intel CPUs, that enables you to boot Mac OS X Snow Leopard on an unsupported computer.

    4 iBoot alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
    • iBoot is the most popular Mac alternative to rBoot.

    • iBoot is the most popular free alternative to rBoot.

    • iBoot is Free and ProprietaryrBoot is also Free and Proprietary
  2. Kakewalk icon
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    The sole purpose of Kakewalk is to make it as easy as possible to install OS X Lion or Mountain Lion on your PC. Kakewalk tries to remove all of the painful fiddling and tinkering so that you can be up and running within a few hours.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  3. EasyEFI icon
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    EasyEFI is a boot CD that works with all processors, which will enable install Mac OS X Snow Leopard Retail on a PC.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  4. EmpireEFI icon
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    EmpireEFI is a boot CD that allows you to load Mac OS X on PCs, by running Chameleon bootloader in place of the standard Mac bootloader.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  5. UniBeast icon
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    UniBeast is a tool for Hackintoshes that creates a bootable USB drive from your copy of the Install Mac OS X Lion app, Install OS X Mountain Lion app, or OS X Lion USB Thumb Drive. This all-in-one bootable USB drive can also be used as a rescue boot drive for system recovery.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  6. myHack icon
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    myHack aids in the installation of a retail copy of OS X 10.6 “Snow Leopard”, OS X 10.7 “Lion”, and OS X 10.8 “Mountain Lion” on a PC. This is commonly referred to as “Building a Hackintosh” or “Hackintoshing”.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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