For individuals who are unable to make use of the web-based recovery tool for OS X Lion, Apple has released a new Mac application that makes it possible for users to create their own OS X Lion recovery/installation external drives. Particularly, this drive lets you reinstall Lion, repair the disk making use of Disk Utility, restore from a Time Machine backup, or browse the internet with Safari. You'll need a recovery HD currently setup to create this new drive. Right here are the instruction straight from Apple:
The Lion Recovery Disk Assistant will erase all information around the external drive when developing the Recovery HD. You must either backup your information before running the Lion Recovery Disk Assistant, or develop a new partition around the external drive.
In case you want to make a new partition on the external disk
1. Open Disk Utility, positioned within the Utilities folder in Launchpad.
2. Choose the drive on which you'll like to install the Recovery HD and add a partition. Note: Partition must be at the least 1 GB in size.
3. Click Choices and ensure GUID Partition Table is selected.
4. Make sure the format for the partition is Mac OS Extended (Journaled).
five. Click Apply.
Open Lion Recovery Disk Assistant and comply with the on display instructions to create a Recovery HD on the external drive.
When the Lion Recovery Disk Assistant completes, the new partition won't be visible inside the Finder or Disk Utility. To access the external Recovery HD, connect the drive, then restart the computer and hold the Choice crucial. Select Recovery HD from the Startup Manager.
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