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Hi Rehab Man Thanks for that I have successfully been able to install Windows 7 on one partition and Mountain Lion on the other. The problem I have now is that the Windows 7 Boot loader is the only thing coming up so it only boots into Windows 7. How do I get Chimera to be my boot loader. I...

Hi everyone, I am trying to set my desktop up to have mountain lion installed on one partition and windows 7 on the other. I am however having issues and can't seem to get this to work, let me explain what I am doing. I have a gigabyte ga z68x-ud7-b3 motherboard which support uefi...

Hi all, I have setup Mountain lion on the above motherboard and have most things working. I do have one question hopefully someone can help with. I was wondering how to get the optical port running for sound. My computer is connected to a home theatre system via optic fibre and all...

Thanks mate will try

Hi all, I have setup Mountain lion on the above motherboard and have most things working. I do have one question hopefully someone can help with. I was wondering how to get the optical port running for sound. My computer is connected to a home theatre system via optic fibre and all...

No Worries if you are willing to buy from new egg then why not just order the motherboard from amazon they are good with delivery most of the time and I think the prices arent that far off from new egg anyways. ikhan42

As of Last year New Egg didnt deal with aussies, my ex was in america and I ordered some Raid 5 Hot swap drive cages and as I was using a aussie credit card they refused my order. I am guessing this will still be the case as it wasnt that long ago. ikhan42

Hi, I noticed that most of you guys are using 6800 series graphics cards, I have a HD 6970OC2 card has anyone had any success with getting Mountain Lion working with this card. Thanks ikhan42

Has no one tried snow leopard install on this motherboard utilising the onboard graphics controller. I have tried this install over and over with no joy. Surely its something minor I am doing wrong that is preventing me from getting this working. Thanks ikhan42

Thanks for the info I tried it as recommended and here is what happens. I get to the point that it tries to load the os I see the apple logo and then get a crach dump with a window advising me to hold the power button down to reboot. I wrote down some of what I can see but the rest is covered...

Ok so here is an update. I reinstalled and did as suggested and ran the package update and multibeast and then rebooted and then installed the 10.6.8 combo upgrade I get gpt boot test test test and then an error. When I reboot with the iboot disk the os tries to load but then I get a grey...

Thanks for that suggestion will try it tomorrow hopefully this will help I am sure will get this worked out eventually. Thanks again ikhan42

Apologies, I have 3 computers I am trying to do this on any one of them, I have given up on one which is an i7 2600k because of my hd6970 OC2 card and am now trying on another one of my systems. I am not at home so will update my signature when I get home to reflect the system I am testing at...

My problem is it wont let me reboot into the OS unless I do a complete reinstall of the os. I have done this aboput 5 times today. What I am doing is installing the os and confirming all is working then I run the update helper package and let that complete. I then run the combo update and this...

Hi everyone. I have installed snow leopard on a hackintosh build and the installation was successful. The system is an i5 2500 with gigabyte motherboard. After doing the install I did the package upade as is advised on this site. When I do the 10.6.8 combo upadte it forces me to reboot to...

No one got any info on hackintoshing with lion server???

Hi everyone Am looking at building a lion server and wAs wondering are the hardware specs and dsts files and mackintosh guides on this site also relevant for a lion server install on an x86 machine. Is there anyone here who has done a lion server build? Am looking at doing an i5 2500k with...

No part of it do I not understand !!! not sure if that is a legitimate question or are you implying im stupud dude. Is this not the same card as the 6970 ? ikhan42

Ok Guys I went to JB hi-fi again today and had a look it is a genuine mac i5 processor and it does in fact have an amd 6970 HD video card. This time I took a picture of the systems page with the info. Picture attached so how do we implement the 6970 onto a PC version, there are obviously...

James, I was suprised but i took a picture and just looked at it on my blackberry and it definately says 6970 in the description, however when I look on there website for that model the website description is 6770M so guess jb blacktown stuffed up. Thanks for the info ikhan42