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Dell Inspiron N5030 - Installation Boot Issues

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So I've been working on getting my laptop to boot through the installation for awhile now, and I've gotten it into the Mac OS X Installer but the loading bar won't start. After booting the computer in verbose mode, and trying various boot flags, I manually logged my errors:

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(Note: **comments** are in between double asterisks)

Best Attempt:

My best attempt seemed to be when I ran
bootflags: -v -f dart=0 nv_disable=1
output: **some output** <Error>: assertion failed: 14B25: launchd + 23644 **some output** Endpoint has been activated through legacy launch(3) APIs. Please switch to XPC or bootstrap_check_in(): com.apple.system.logger **end of output**


My Laptop Specs:

Model: Dell Inc. Inspiron N5030
Motherboard: Dell Inc. 0N7J7M
Bus Clock: 200 megahertz
BIOS: Dell Inc. A02 09/13/2010
Processor: 2.30 gigahertz Intel Pentium Dual-Core
64 kilobyte primary memory cache
1024 kilobyte secondary memory cache
64-bit ready
Multi-core (2 total)
Not hyper-threaded
Memory: 3036 Megabytes Usable Installed Memory
Display: Mobile Intel(R) 4 Series Express Chipset Family [Display adapter] (2x)

If anyone could help me through this installation process, that would be fantastic. Thank you!

If you have Intel 4500 MHD graphics... please realize no version of OS X supports that device.
 
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