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I&#8217;ve also prepared all the files you&#8217;ll need&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"downloads\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/cdn.4muladesign.com\/clients\/jb\/downloads\/JB_MacBoot.zip\">Download the MacBoot files<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<p>Here is the process using a Mac running MacOS:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Low level format your new SD card in-camera, then remove the SD card and pop it into your Mac<\/li>\n<li>Unzip the MacBoot folder.\u00a0First time use: double click <code>macboot.command<\/code> and enter your Mac\u2019s password. The <em>MacBoot<\/em> app will open*<\/li>\n<li>Choose your card size in the drop down (top right)<\/li>\n<li>Check <b>&#8216;Make DSLR-bootable&#8217;<\/b><\/li>\n<li>Click <b>&#8216;Prepare Card&#8217;<\/b><\/li>\n<li>Copy your Magic Lantern files onto the\u00a0SD card. 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