A) Prepare Installer iso from
1. Download OS X Installer App from App Store
2. Go to InstallerApp/Contents/SharedSupport/
3. Mount InstallESD.dmg
4. Copy BaseSystem.dmg somewhere
5. Mount BaseSystem.dmg and Remove softlink of Packages
6. Copy actual Packages folder from mounted InstallESD.dmg location
B) Install FakeSMC.kext
1. Mount BaseSystem.dmg
2. Go to <MountedLocation>/System/Library/Extensions
3. Remove all below kext's ( you may want to have backup all those first )
mv NVD*.kext /bkup
mv ATI*.kext /bkup
mv AppleIntelGMA*.kext /bkup
mv AppleIntelHD*.kext /bkup
mv AppleIntelSNB*.kext /bkup
mv IOBluetooth*.kext /bkup
4. Download FakeSMC.kext from
5. Unzip and copy FakeSMC.kext to
System/Library/Extensions
6. Change owner
chown -R root:wheel FakeSMC.kext
7. Change permission
chmod 755 FakeSMC.kext
8. Unmount
C) Convert dmg to iso
hdiutil convert BaseSystem.dmg -format UDTO -o BaseSystemInstaller.iso
D) Create VM in VirtualBox
mount this installer iso as LiveCD and install os x
