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    [Solved] Long-Working Sierra System Now Stuck at Apple Initial Progress Bar After Restart

    Ok it turns out it was my system BIOS which was reset during the power outage. As I was changing to boot order to use my bootable USB I got a warning message that the BIOS was reset. Specifically the following BIOS settings were reset: 1. Had to re-disable VT-d CPU setting 2. Had to set XHCI...
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    [Solved] Long-Working Sierra System Now Stuck at Apple Initial Progress Bar After Restart

    @P1LGRIM Thanks for the quick reply! Sorry for the rookie question but since I cannot boot I am not sure how to get to a terminal to issue any macOS commands. Do I need to use a bootable USB? I tried adding the '-f' boot options in Clover boot arguments but the reboot still gets stuck as...
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    [Solved] Long-Working Sierra System Now Stuck at Apple Initial Progress Bar After Restart

    Hey Gang, I have a custom mac which has been working great for over a year running Sierra (10.12). Recently there was a power outage and when the machine restarted it is stuck at the initial Apple Progress bar. When I go into Clover and add the verbose flag I notice the following errors near...
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    (SUCCESS) Gigabyte Z270X Gaming 7 // i7 7700k // 32GB RAM // MSI 1080TI // Thunderbolt

    I got iMessage running great.. just follow the iDiot's Guide to iMessage referenced above.
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    Can't figure out how to get Creative Sound Core 3D chip working

    Also if you have not already changed your audio inject ID to 11 please follow the instructions on jktaurus8's guide below--scroll down below the Post Installation section to the Audio Method Two section: He shows the following steps: 1. Copy the latest Lilu.kext and AppleALC.kext into...
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    (SUCCESS) Gigabyte Z270X Gaming 7 // i7 7700k // 32GB RAM // MSI 1080TI // Thunderbolt

    Guys, I have just built a system using the GA-Z270X Gaming 7 - i7-7700K combination and everything is working great!! I also experienced some USB issues at first but once I properly installed the latest USBInjectAll.kext and XHCI-200-series-injector.kext in /EFI/CLOVER/kexts/Other that problem...
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    GA-Z270X-Gaming 7 – Creative Sound Core 3d Chip

    Guys, I just built a successful system using the GA-Z270X-Gaming 7 and everything is working perfectly including sound. If you use the latest VoodooHDA drivers (version 2.8.8 as of today) you should be good to go! https://sourceforge.net/projects/voodoohda/ I hope that helps!
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    Can't figure out how to get Creative Sound Core 3D chip working

    Guys, I have the same motherboard Gigabyte z270x Gaming 7 and I have all the sound working by simply installing the latest VoodooHDA driver which as of today is version 2.8.8: https://sourceforge.net/projects/voodoohda/ Let me know if that works for you.
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