Recent content by Guff110

Hmm, I don't exactly have a detailed post about how to do the case mod. I intended this mostly as a build guide for people to use similar components if building a Z170 setup. I'll flesh out the component choices and the install process in this thread when I get a chance.

Guff's Skylake ATX Build in a PowerMac G5: GA-Z170x-UD3 - i7-6700k - GTX 980Ti Components The reason I went with most of the components here was the same reason many of you have in your head right now: Compatibility. The Z170+Skylake+Gigabyte combo is tried and tested by numerous people here...

Awesome! Glad to hear it! Do you know if the method mentioned in the link I posted above is still the most recent way of doing it? It doesn't look like too much of a mission, but I figure there may be a newer method considering how old that post is?

Hey Guys! Just got my Hackintosh up and running and so far it's been working very well! My issue though is that when I set my resolution to 3840x2160, which is the native res of my monitor, the text/icons are so dang small that I can hardly read them. Now, I figured this would be an issue from...

Here are the pics from the case mod btw: Removing everything was fairly straightforward with the right tools. iFixIt toolkit ftw! The internal standoffs are just pressed or perhaps glued in and come out with pliers. After much mocking up of the tray and IO plate I determined that this...

I'm sure it depends on which generation of Intel HD graphics you have, but Intel's website claims to have 4k support.

I just did my G5 case mod, so I think I can help. Easiest thing to do is to buy an ATX motherboard tray from somebody like CaseLabs or Lian Li. I used a CaseLabs Merlin tray as it was smaller than the Lian Li model I was looking at (albiet more expensive). Then I removed all of the internals of...