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Here is another success story of an old discontinued legacy system. Running flawlessly Catalina with updates 10.5.7, everything works: Spec: Mobo: Asus P6X58D-E GPU: Sapphire Radeon RX580 OC Lite SSD: 512 Transcend 370 RAM: 20Gb USB 3.0:NEC USB 3.0: LAN & Sound (Crippled): Fried by lightning...

There are many chipsets and manufacturers. Forum threads offer conflicting advice. I do not need RAID support. I simply want to up my internal port count with good throughput for any additional storage. The card I'm leaning towards based on price, features and availability is the IOCrest...

I wouldn't post here if I didn't try fixing the issue myself but yet here I am. I've been trying to get macOS High Sierra working on my P6X58D-E board with the Marvell 88E8056 NIC. There are numerous kexts for this one, some with only plist modifications, some with all of the child kexts...

Hey There, I have a 3TB WDC WD30EZRX-00DC0B0 drive connected to the the internal SATA 6Gb/s connector which I believe is hosted by the Marvell 88SE9172 chip on the motherboard. I'm running El Capitan with 10.11.3 and the drive is failing to format with Disk Utility. Media-iMac:~ homer$...

My mobo of Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UP4 TH has 6 SATA ports, which I thought would be enough. However, the mSATA drive slot on the mobo is on the same bus as the 6th SATA port, so I can only use one or the other (plugging in an mSATA disables the 6th SATA port). To get around this issue, I figured...

System: MSI P55A-G55 Intel i5 760 MSI GTX 460 1GB Corsair Dominator 2x2GB Seagate HDD (SATA III) LG DVD drive (SATA II) OS: Mountain Lion 10.8.2 So, my motherboard has: - 6 SATA II ports by Intel P55 chipset - 2 SATA III ports by Marvell 88SE9128B1 - 1 IDE by Marvell 88SE9128B1 After...