Tag Archive | "hackintosh"

Gateway M6843 HackBook Pro

Sunday, July 13, 2008

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UPDATE! It appears there is a fix for the pesky keyboard error which ended up being the reason why I sold this machine. Now I really wish I hadn’t since it lays waste to my current Dell Inspiron 1525. Read the comments below for more information. I’ve included Danny’s screenshot — looks sweet, thanks!

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GeForce Rocks On Mac OS X 10.5.3

Monday, June 2, 2008

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After seeing just how beautiful Mac OS X 10.5.3 is, I had to purchase a new graphics card that supported “true” OpenGL 2.0. Let me tell you that the difference is night and day. I still have my older 128MB eVGA GeForce 5200FX for a second monitor but my main card is a brand new [...]

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Leopard 10.5.3 Now Hackintosh’d!

Thursday, May 29, 2008

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It happened in a matter of hours from its official release from Apple, Mac OS X 10.5.3, the latest major release of Leopard has been hacked to run on your average PC using a special kernel to bypass special restrictions. Major build releasers such as JaS and Kalyway have already put out Combo Updates which [...]

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The Holy Grail And My HackBook Pro

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

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Let’s face it, sure that Pentium 4 is still chugging along, but what if you could build a real Mac, minus the logo? Welcome to Intel’s newest line of CPU’s. Nowadays, you can pick up a bundle Intel Core2 Duo 2.2GHz paired with a standard motherboard with on-board 64MB of video memory and all the [...]

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Poor Man’s Mac Pro: Hackintosh Software Updates

Sunday, March 2, 2008

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In my ever continuing Hackintosh adventures, we find ourselves with what every Mac hacker drools over and dreams of: a $200 ‘Mac Pro’ fully updated with all the latest Apple goodies on par with the real mac owners who’ve spent thousands of dollars for the ability to take their computer to AppleCare. In my two [...]

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Mac OS X Hackintosh Adventures

Saturday, January 5, 2008

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After years of hacking Apple‘s famous Mac OS X, I now have two successful “Hackintoshes” running on budget hardware and we’re fully dual- and tri-booting Mac OS X on the same hard drive. This has to be one of the most exciting releases to the OSx86 community to date. A little history: I started on [...]

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