
When I did it that way I got a notification which said I needed 10.6.7 or later to install 10.6.8. I have also tried downloading the 10.6.3 from Apple's website through a link given to me by Apple Support. Eventually I have to force the Mac to shut down manually, and when I restart the updates have not installed. I can check for and download a Mac OS X Update Combined, which the details say is Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.8v1.1, but when I go to install and the Mac prompts me to Restart, if I click restart (or restart manually) the Mac just freezes on my wallpaper screen and wont restart. However, when I try to update the software something is going wrong. OS X:: Stuck In Restart Loop During Software Update Jun 8. This is mitigated through the automatic restart of cupsd after its termination. 2010 Software Updates Mac OS X Update 10.6.4 Mini Spy. I have done that and loaded up the 10.6.3. As usual, Mac OS X 10.6.4 is available in a variety of packages, including a special one for the just-released Mac mini. Check the box labeled as ‘Download important updates automatically’. Scroll the option and search for the checkbox labeled as ‘check for updates’ and check it.

I was advised by Apple Support to purchase a disk for OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.3 and upgrade from their to a more recent OS. Now browse and choose the software update option.

It arrived, having been cleared, with no OS and no disk. I recently bought a 2nd hand 27" 2.66GHz iMac with 4GB memory, from 2009.
