With the installation completed, the OS X 10.5 Leopard Setup Assistant will start by displaying a ‘Welcome to Leopard’ movie. When the short movie is completed, you’ll be directed through the setup process, where you will register your installation of OS X, and be offered the option to transfer account and user data from another computer.
Third-Party Keyboard Setup
If you’re not using an Apple-supplied keyboard, the Setup Assistant will walk you through the process of determining the type of keyboard you have.
- The Keyboard Setup window will display. Click the ‘OK’ button to start the keyboard detection process.
- Press the key to the right of the shift key that is located on the left side of your keyboard.
- Press the key to the left of the shift key that is located on the right side of your keyboard.
- Your keyboard type will be identified. Click ‘Continue’ to proceed.
Setting Up Your Mac
- From the list, select the country or region where you will be using your Mac.
- From the list, select the keyboard layout you wish to use.
- Setup Assistant will offer to transfer data from another Mac, another volume, or a Time Machine backup. Since you’re doing a clean install, with no user data to recover, select ‘Do not transfer my information now.’
- Click the ‘Continue’ button.
- Enter your Apple ID and password. This information is optional; you can leave the fields blank if you wish.
- Click the ‘Continue’ button.
- Enter your registration information, and click the ‘Continue’ button.
- Use the dropdown menus to tell Apple’s marketing folks where and why you use your Mac. Click the ‘Continue’ button.
- Click the ‘Continue’ button to send your registration information to Apple.
