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Boot from the USB drive go to Disk Utilities and format the new drive.  GUID and Mac OS X extended.  Then see if you can see it and install a system.  You cannot use a system older than what the machine shipped with.

Pre-Installed MacOS:    X 10.6.1 (10A2155)    Maximum MacOS:    Current*

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