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    Z790 USB-C ports not working

    @scullen: Would you mind to share your full EFI folder? I'm trying to get a Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Elite AX-W board to work. No luck so far.. maybe your configuration could help me.
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    Catalina on iMac early 2009 - brightness reset on reboot

    We still have this issue, anyone with knowledge on this subject? It such an annoying issue.
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    Catalina on iMac early 2009 - brightness reset on reboot

    @Feartech: thanks!
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    Catalina on iMac early 2009 - brightness reset on reboot

    Hi, I have installed Catalina on an old iMac model early 2009 (A1224 / EMC 2266) using Dosdude's Catalina patcher v1.4.4. Everything works great out-the-box. Except the screen brightness resets to a very low value on each reboot and after a power save / hibernate / sleep. So we have to increase...
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    Boot error after installing High Sierra / SSDT related

    You are my hero RehabMan. I should build a statue for you, you made my day. I disabled all the fixes and it now boots from SSD! :) How exactly should one find out which DSDT fixes are needed? I mean.. i disabled them all.. and everything looks fine.. should i start using my system and find out...
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    Boot error after installing High Sierra / SSDT related

    Sorry RehabMan, my fault.. here they are:
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    Boot error after installing High Sierra / SSDT related

    Hi, I have been trying to freshly reinstall my CustoMac (which was running Sierra fine until recently) by following the High Sierra installation guide on this website. Everything went smooth out of the box, the only exception for me was that i had to remove the nv_disable=1 flag from the boot...
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    [Solved] USB Not working: AppleUSBXHCIPort::resetAndCreateDevice errors

    Thanks! That was the solution indeed. It was as simple as starting Multibeat and enable the checkbox "Increase Max Port Limit 200 Series".
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    Success - Sierra build - Mini Guide to get Thunderbolt 3 working

    Hi Guys, Interesting topic. Last week I built a new Hackintosh system (to replace my Mac 3.1), its built upon the Gigabyte Z270X Gaming 7 mainboard. I also use my machine for audio engineering purposes, all my plugins are running remotely using VSL Pro over Gigabit ethernet. Now its come to my...
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    [Solved] USB Not working: AppleUSBXHCIPort::resetAndCreateDevice errors

    Hi, i really need some help here, today i tried to install a new system. Its based on: Mainboard: Gigabyte Z270X Gaming 7 CPU: Intel i7700K All my USB busses are continuously dropping out, even during installation of Sierra. The behaviour is like this: - Keyboard and mouse working for like...
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    [Solved] GTX780TI Glitches / Errors / Distorted login screen

    @dlh2109: Thanks very much for your input, but I found the actual problem causing the rainbow styled/distored login screen this morning, apparently MacOS creates and blurred version of the current desktop wallpaper in "/Library/Caches/com.apple.desktop/admin.png". I suspect that MacOS tried to...
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    [Solved] GTX780TI Glitches / Errors / Distorted login screen

    Update: I solved the glitchy icons by disabling the onboard Intel graphics. Which was re-enabled by accident when i restored the BIOS defaults. Still the problem of the scrambled login screen background remains a mystery..
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    [Solved] GTX780TI Glitches / Errors / Distorted login screen

    Hi, I have some problems with a GTX780ti a a fresh installed hackintosh system. It basically built upon: OS: Sierra 10.12.6 Mainboard: Gigabyte Z87-HD3 CPU: Intel i5-4690K RAM: Corsair Vengeance 8GB 1333MHz GPU: MSI GeForce GTX780Ti 3GB The installation went smooth, had no problems at all...
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