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[WORKING] ASUS P8Z68 V PRO + Mountain Lion 10.8.2 + Intel HD4000 & Nvidia GTX
1) The Simple Guide (HD2000) -
Use this if you're just using the HD2000 and no other graphics card.
2) Complete Guide (Nvidia GTX only) -
This is a complete guide for any Nvidia card.
[size=+1]The Simple Guide (HD2000)[/size]
COMPONENTS
• ASUS P8Z68 V PRO Motherboard
• Intel Core i7-2500 Sandy bridge 3.3GHz HD 2000 Graphics
• CORSAIR Vengeance 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1600
• 120 GB OCZ Agility 3 SSD
• Corsair CX500 Power Transformer
• Asus DRW-24B3ST DVD Writer
• Cooler Master Elite 431 Tower
Downloads:
• TonyMacx86 - Link
◦ UniBeast
◦ Multibeast 5.1.3
◦ Kextbeast
• Nvidia GEForce Mac Drivers - Link
Procedure:
1. Update bios to latest modded for Asus from Biosrepo website (google it)
2. Set BIOS to the following:
Intel Speedstep Disabled
Intel Virtualisation Disabled
Limit CPUID Disabled
Primary PEG (Video) AUTO
Internal Graphics Memory Size 64MB
AHCI On
2nd Marvell Controller Off
Bluetooth Disabled
Asmedia USB 3.0 Disabled
Intel LAN Disabled
High Precision Event Timer On
EFI BIOS Priority
3. UniBeast
◦ Follow this tutorial: Link
◦ Stop after completing steps 1 and 2.
4. Connect monitor to the DVI ports and SATA drives to white Port0 or Port1.
5. Boot from flash drive
◦ Boot using verbose mode with this string
-v -x BuiltInEthernet=Yes PCIRootUID=0 GraphicsEnabler=Yes
6. Install Mountain Lion
◦ Follow this tutorial: Link
◦ Follow: “STEP 3: Install Mac OS X Lion”
7. During the restart I again had to use verbose mode to get it to start.
8. Complete initial setup.
9. Do not reboot till after step 11.
10. Run MultiBeast and select the following options:
11. Install the kext for the Asus Bluetooth with Kextbeast - Link
12. Run Repair Permissions on hard drive with Disk Utility and reboot.
13. Reenable the following in BIOS:
Intel Virtualisation
Bluetooth
Asmedia USB 3.0
Intel LAN
[size=+1]Complete Guide (Nvidia GTX only)[/size]
Procedure:
1. Update bios to latest modded for Asus from Biosrepo website (google it)
2. Set BIOS to the following:
Intel Speedstep Disabled
Intel Virtualisation Disabled
Limit CPUID Disabled
Primary PEG (Video) AUTO
Internal Graphics Memory Size 64MB
AHCI On
2nd Marvell Controller Off
Bluetooth Disabled
Asmedia USB 3.0 Disabled
Intel LAN Disabled
High Precision Event Timer On
EFI BIOS Priority
3. UniBeast
◦ Follow this tutorial: Link
◦ Stop after completing steps 1 and 2.
4. Connect monitor to the Nvidia last DVI ports or first HDMI ports and SATA drives to white Port0 or Port1.
5. Boot from flash drive
◦ Boot using verbose mode with this string:
◦ If using Nvidia non GTX6xx cards ie. GTX4xx, GTX5xx
-v -x GraphicsEnabler=Yes npci=0x2000
◦ If using Nvidia GTX6xx cards ie. GTX650/GTX660/GTX670
-v -x GraphicsEnabler=No npci=0x2000
6. Install Mountain Lion
◦ Follow this tutorial: Link
◦ Follow: “STEP 3: Install Mac OS X Lion”
7. During the restart I again had to use verbose mode to get it to start.
8. Complete initial setup.
9. Do not reboot till after step 11.
10. Run MultiBeast and select the following options:
◦ If using Nvidia non GTX6xx cards ie. GTX4xx, GTX5xx
choose Graphics > 1st Nvidia Option
◦ If using Nvidia GTX6xx cards ie. GTX650/GTX660/GTX670
choose Graphics > 3rd Nvidia Option (for Kepler cards)
11. Install the kext for the Asus Bluetooth with Kextbeast - Link
12. Install the Nvidia Mac GEForce drivers package - Link
13. Run Repair Permissions on hard drive with Disk Utility and reboot.
14. Reenable the following in BIOS:
Intel Virtualisation
Bluetooth
Asmedia USB 3.0
Intel LAN
Geekbench results
1) The Simple Guide (HD2000) -
Use this if you're just using the HD2000 and no other graphics card.
2) Complete Guide (Nvidia GTX only) -
This is a complete guide for any Nvidia card.
[size=+1]The Simple Guide (HD2000)[/size]
COMPONENTS
• ASUS P8Z68 V PRO Motherboard
• Intel Core i7-2500 Sandy bridge 3.3GHz HD 2000 Graphics
• CORSAIR Vengeance 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1600
• 120 GB OCZ Agility 3 SSD
• Corsair CX500 Power Transformer
• Asus DRW-24B3ST DVD Writer
• Cooler Master Elite 431 Tower
Downloads:
• TonyMacx86 - Link
◦ UniBeast
◦ Multibeast 5.1.3
◦ Kextbeast
• Nvidia GEForce Mac Drivers - Link
Procedure:
1. Update bios to latest modded for Asus from Biosrepo website (google it)
2. Set BIOS to the following:
Intel Speedstep Disabled
Intel Virtualisation Disabled
Limit CPUID Disabled
Primary PEG (Video) AUTO
Internal Graphics Memory Size 64MB
AHCI On
2nd Marvell Controller Off
Bluetooth Disabled
Asmedia USB 3.0 Disabled
Intel LAN Disabled
High Precision Event Timer On
EFI BIOS Priority
3. UniBeast
◦ Follow this tutorial: Link
◦ Stop after completing steps 1 and 2.
4. Connect monitor to the DVI ports and SATA drives to white Port0 or Port1.
5. Boot from flash drive
◦ Boot using verbose mode with this string
-v -x BuiltInEthernet=Yes PCIRootUID=0 GraphicsEnabler=Yes
6. Install Mountain Lion
◦ Follow this tutorial: Link
◦ Follow: “STEP 3: Install Mac OS X Lion”
7. During the restart I again had to use verbose mode to get it to start.
8. Complete initial setup.
9. Do not reboot till after step 11.
10. Run MultiBeast and select the following options:
11. Install the kext for the Asus Bluetooth with Kextbeast - Link
12. Run Repair Permissions on hard drive with Disk Utility and reboot.
13. Reenable the following in BIOS:
Intel Virtualisation
Bluetooth
Asmedia USB 3.0
Intel LAN
[size=+1]Complete Guide (Nvidia GTX only)[/size]
Procedure:
1. Update bios to latest modded for Asus from Biosrepo website (google it)
2. Set BIOS to the following:
Intel Speedstep Disabled
Intel Virtualisation Disabled
Limit CPUID Disabled
Primary PEG (Video) AUTO
Internal Graphics Memory Size 64MB
AHCI On
2nd Marvell Controller Off
Bluetooth Disabled
Asmedia USB 3.0 Disabled
Intel LAN Disabled
High Precision Event Timer On
EFI BIOS Priority
3. UniBeast
◦ Follow this tutorial: Link
◦ Stop after completing steps 1 and 2.
4. Connect monitor to the Nvidia last DVI ports or first HDMI ports and SATA drives to white Port0 or Port1.
5. Boot from flash drive
◦ Boot using verbose mode with this string:
◦ If using Nvidia non GTX6xx cards ie. GTX4xx, GTX5xx
-v -x GraphicsEnabler=Yes npci=0x2000
◦ If using Nvidia GTX6xx cards ie. GTX650/GTX660/GTX670
-v -x GraphicsEnabler=No npci=0x2000
6. Install Mountain Lion
◦ Follow this tutorial: Link
◦ Follow: “STEP 3: Install Mac OS X Lion”
7. During the restart I again had to use verbose mode to get it to start.
8. Complete initial setup.
9. Do not reboot till after step 11.
10. Run MultiBeast and select the following options:
◦ If using Nvidia non GTX6xx cards ie. GTX4xx, GTX5xx
choose Graphics > 1st Nvidia Option
◦ If using Nvidia GTX6xx cards ie. GTX650/GTX660/GTX670
choose Graphics > 3rd Nvidia Option (for Kepler cards)
11. Install the kext for the Asus Bluetooth with Kextbeast - Link
12. Install the Nvidia Mac GEForce drivers package - Link
13. Run Repair Permissions on hard drive with Disk Utility and reboot.
14. Reenable the following in BIOS:
Intel Virtualisation
Bluetooth
Asmedia USB 3.0
Intel LAN
Geekbench results
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