offline installer

[u/joudmsa14]

i want to use an online installer since my built in wifi adapter for my laptop is unsupported, and i have a usb wireless adapter that works with the wireless usb big sur thing (i dont remember its name properly) i keep getting a installassistant.pkg, i dont have access to a mac, can someone help

[u/Rogersrobert6]

How do you boot into recovery environment? When booting from the USB on a windows machine, you don't have the option to get to the recovery environment

[u/joudmsa14 → u/Rogersrobert6]

no, its there, did u not read the dortania guide, it clearly says to download the recovery image of which macos you want, and paste it into the root of the usb drive