Galaxy Nexus GSM Unlock + Root on Mac OS X Lion

[UPDATE 8/29/12] YOU CAN NOW ROOT MORE EASILY!! FOR AN UPDATED AND EXPANDED ROOTING GUIDE ON MAC OS X, PLEASE CHECK OUT VIDEOS ON THIS PLAYLIST:

Backup instructions (before rooting): https://www.google.com/bookmarks/url?url=http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php%3Ft%3D1436846&ei=4tJtT7L7Cum0iQf13qz9CQ&sig2=yUduKSB3J4E7t2t0sIRAWA&ct=b

Android SDK (to backup and unlock): http://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html
Superboot (for rooting): http://android.modaco.com/topic/348161-01-feb-r4-superboot-rooting-the-gsm-lte-galaxy-nexus/

Instructions I used:
http://androidforums.com/galaxy-nexus-all-things-root/452146-how-root-gsm-hspa-samsung-galaxy-nexus.html

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