11  Installing the T.O.V.A. on Macintosh

11.1  Starting the T.O.V.A. installer

1. Please close any other applications that are running before installing the T.O.V.A. , to make sure they do not conflict with the install of the T.O.V.A. .
2. Plug the T.O.V.A. flash drive into your USB port.
3. Double-click on ‘T.O.V.A. Installer for Mac’.

11.2  System check

The T.O.V.A. system check dialog

First, the installer will check whether your system meets the minimum system requirements for running the T.O.V.A. . Click ‘Continue’.

11.3  Introduction screen

The T.O.V.A. installer Introduction screen

Once you see the Introduction screen (Figure 10), the installation has begun. Click ‘Continue’.

11.4  Read me

The T.O.V.A. installer Read Me screen

The release notes for the current version are displayed. Click ‘Continue’.

11.5  License

The T.O.V.A. installer License screen

The software license agreement for the T.O.V.A. is displayed. Click ‘Continue’ after reading, then click ‘Agree’ to proceed with installation.

11.6  Installation type

The T.O.V.A. installer Install Type screen

This screen shows how much space will be taken by the installation and is the final confirmation before installation takes place. The install location is the /TOVA folder in the Applications directory of your main volume. Documentation is placed in the Docs folder therein. Do not change the install location or else automatic web updating will not work correctly. Click ‘Install’ to begin installation.

You will then be asked for your password in order to briefly grant the administrator privileges required to complete installation. Enter your password and click ‘OK’.

11.7  Summary

Installation complete

Installation should complete in a few seconds. Press ‘Close’ to quit.

You’ve finished installing the T.O.V.A. files. The T.O.V.A. installation has finished, and your next step is to configure the T.O.V.A. for this system. Proceed to section 12.