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    [Guide] HP 6300 Pro / HP 8300 Elite - A 100 percent Working and Easily Affordable CustoMac

    Just letting everyone know I took the plunge and upgraded to High Sierra 13.3.3 by following the upgrade guide on here and had absolutely no issues (so far). Everything seems to work perfectly.
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    [Guide] HP 6300 Pro / HP 8300 Elite - A 100 percent Working and Easily Affordable CustoMac

    Adding to this, when you build for a friend, I recommend always use 2 disks. 1 for boot, for storage. Set up the profile so that all documents, music, photos are on a secondary drive. This way when they eventually mess it up, they just need to reimage the boot disk, and the documents should...
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    [Guide] HP 6300 Pro / HP 8300 Elite - A 100 percent Working and Easily Affordable CustoMac

    Sounds like I need to keep my OCD in check and just stay with Sierra until HS becomes a bit more baked. I will wait a few more months and see how things progress. Im using this 8300 as my 3rd Hackintosh, my first built in 2010. While I enjoyed building systems, Im too busy these days with 3...
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    [Guide] HP 6300 Pro / HP 8300 Elite - A 100 percent Working and Easily Affordable CustoMac

    Hi, I searched the post and see some conflicting info so just thought i would ask. If I upgraded to High Sierra can I just follow the upgrade guide on here or are there any gotcha's. 10.12.6 is running perfectly. I may just image the drive and give it a go. Just wanted to make sure. Thanks...
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    [Guide] HP 6300 Pro / HP 8300 Elite - A 100 percent Working and Easily Affordable CustoMac

    Hi, I am currently trying to get my 8300 set up. I Installed a Nvidia GT 1030 video card. When I boot from usb I can get into the OS, but when I remove my USB, I get an immediate freeze at boot. I reinstalled twice. Any specific things I should look for? Thanks Edit: solved. My installer...
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    Displayport no signal after wake from sleep

    I am having this exact issue with a Samsung U28D590D and a GTX 760. After sleep I get a cursor and black screen - I have tried a bunch of things and nothing is working. UPDATE: I believe I solved this problem. I ended up getting a IO Gear Bluetooth dongle and since I used that I am having...
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