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hi. i'm buying some compos for a hackintosh. No mainboard or cpu yet, but i want to test the PSU conneted to hdds and case fans. Is it normal for it not to give "life signals" if not connected to a mainboard? it's a Enermax Platimax 750w

After a stop due to personal issues I started to buy some components and to start my Hackintosh project. In the while I decided to go for ATX platform to enjoy a more flexible configuration. The container will be a Cooltek W2 aluminum case: it has 2x140mm front fan and 1x120 rear fan with...

Any advice, please?

Hi. I'm buying some compose to build a Hackintosh with i7 CPU. Use: Lightroom and Photoshop (90%) and video editing. I want to buy a i7 4790K 4.0GHz to be OC to 4.4GHz. Boundary conditions - triple boot: Windows 8.1 on a HDD, OSX 10.9 and 10.10 on a SSD drive with 2 partitions - I need 1-2...

Thanks again Goin Bald for your contribution. I'll search for a CS serie PSU of 650W modular. I didn't know about the raid issue. According to my understanding: - If i set software RAID on Disk Util Windows will not recognize it even if i use HSF+ format and proper Windows software to R/W HSF+...

Thanks for your specification. I will go this way.

Any help, please?

Thanks. Wouldn't be correct to install everything as it were a simple Windows machine, then to test the machine for some days and then to modify BIOS, disconnect the HDD and to start the Hackintosh installation process?

Hi everybody. i have a question about the way of working. I want to build up a CustoMac like this: Gigabyte GA-Z87M-D3H Intel i7 4790 + Arctic Freezer 13CO (or 4770, as I mainly use it with Lightroom) Kingston KHX16C10P1K2/16 2x8GB set 2.5" HDD Toshiba Barracuda ST1000DM003 Corsair...

I didnt know. Thanks for the advice.

What about exFAT for the external drive?

I put it in my shopping list, thanks! :-)

Hi everybody. I'm about to take the big step: to buy the compos and to try the build. My target is a multi-boot Mavericks and Windows 7 x64 CustoMac installation. I will use it for Lightroom (90%) and some video editing (10%). According to all the information I for from August2014 suggestions...

You are totally right, sorry not to have used the search function. Now I did, I hope to have got the most relevant information. My need is not to use a PCI-Express version. This topic: http://www.tonymacx86.com/network/113747-new-tl-wdn4200-dual-wifi-usb-dongle-os-x-10-9-mavericks.html Talks...

Thanks for your explanation.