I foolishly installed Clover and it blocked my Chimera bootloader. To fix it I used Unibeast USB to boot my SSD then I used Clover Configurator to mount the EFI partition and delete everything named Clover and the BOOT folder. All that was left was a folder called APPLE. Everything is now back...
Turns out the Elite 8300 SFF motherboard is BTX! So it's fine if you plan on sticking with the original case but useless if you wish to transplant it into another case for expansion.
So I think I may have overlooked something in my haste. The mobo from my C2D mini tower seems to be ATX. Now, after researching, the Elite 8300 SFF I've just ordered has a different layout scheme. I foolishly assumed they would all have very similar mobo's. D'oh! This shouldn't stop my...
This is my first post and I thought this would be as good a place to start as any. I had one of these 8400 C2D mid towers stored away in a closet and decided to hack it. Boy was it easy! I just ordered an 8300 with i5 3570 and I'll be transplanting it into a Powermac G5 case. I ordered a new PSU...
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