Are you trying to install macOS High Sierra from recovery or internet recovery and are getting the error "The recovery server could not be contacted" ? THIS IS A NEW ISSUE & NOT THE DATE AND TIME OR CERT ISSUE! In this video, I will show you 3 ways to fix the issue. CHAPTERS BELOW
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0:00 Welcome and intro
0:30 MrMacintosh.com Article link
0:42 Quick review of the 3 different ways to fix this issue
1:11 What is the root problem of this issue?
2:38 Fix Option #1 Boot to a newer version of macOS Internet Recovery
3:39 Fix Option #2 Boot to macOS High Sierra USB Drive
3:58 Fix Option #3 If you can’t do #1 or #2 Change SUS URL = connect to recovery server
4:28 If you are using macOS recovery from Command R make sure you are connected to WIFI first!
4:39 Just to be sure, make sure your date and time are correct in macOS terminal with the date command
4:55 Showing a demo of how macOS High Sierra recovery fails
5:28 Walkthrough step by step fix changing the macOS Recovery SUS URL for the recovery server issue
8:51 Let me know if you have any questions! + macOS Sierra Recovery is also broken!
Huge thanks goes out to dhinakg for helping me investigate this issue! You can follow him on twitter here = / dhinakg
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