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When you are prompted to select installation destination, select your HDD.

The rest should be quite straightforward.

You will return to the screen with 4 options.

Close it by pressing "X" red button on upper left.

Once the operation is completed, you will returned to the same Disk Utility screen.

Note that at this point, your HDD is fully erased. Give your HDD a name (usually I left it by default).

Make sure Format is set to "Mac OS Extended (Journaled)".

From left panel, highlight your HDD entry (e.g.

Double-click on "Install OS X Mavericks" icon.

With SD card still Restart OS X and hold "alt option" key until boot selection screen shown.

The copy process will take few minutes and eventually "Your OS X boot disk is ready!" message will pop up.

Enter administrator password when asked.

Select your SD card and hit "Choose this disk".

When asked "Which kind of disk will you use?", choose "Another kind of disk".

When asked "I found a copy of the installer software in this folder: /Application", choose "Use this copy".

When asked "Which version of OS X do you wish to make a boot disk of?", choose "Maverick (10.9)".

Do you want to download it.", choose "Not now" if you already downloaded "Install OS X Mavericks.app".

When asked "A newer version of OS X is available.

Make sure the backup is working properly by trying to restore some files from the backup drive.

Backup all your data to an external drive or Time Machine.

Users are also expected to have adequate knowledge in using Mac OS X platform.

It can be downloaded through "Software Update" option (click on Apple logo on upper left > Software Update).

Downloaded Install OS X Mavericks.app.