Recent content by rickenhacker

Many Thanks Reallyfantastic, I had not picked up on the need for the SSDT. and have now applied it and re-run bench tests again, big difference as I suppose would be expected as I have been unintentionally strangling the cpu. Geekbench result now 9106 and Cinebench 49.25. Are these ball park...

Hello All, Just bulit my third Hackintosh, this time using Lion for the first time, and apart from the usual issues getting sound working the build and setup have been more straightforward than ever. Giagabyte Z68 XP-UD3 with bios F8 and using DSDT 3.41 GHz Intel Core i5 8 Gb 1600 mhz ram...

Many thanks for these instructions. Just built my third hackintosh, and although this is the first Lion install I have done, using Unibeast it went like a dream up until I tried to install sound support. I have reinstalled the whole Lion system three times and now have working sound, hence the...

hmmmm, resetting cmos is of no benefitm still have same kernel panic message Shame...wish I could understand whats wrong

Thanks, I'll give that a try

while testing memory further, slipped into booting old osx system, and received a kenel panic message as follows: panic(cpu 0 caller 0x295aa6) should have four cores but found only three for Die 0"/SourceCache/xnu/xnu-1504.7.4/osfmk/i386/cpu_threads.C:1118 Does anyone know what this means? Is...

Thanks Lupeto, I've tried with each ram stick, makes no difference I'm afraid. And I think the error in windows is not the indicator of the overall problem, that is the fact that I cant get any bootdisk to start, tried clonezilla a little while ago, it also fails along with various Linux...

Hello to all, Been running my hackintosh for maybe six months. one of the most stable systems I ever had the pleasure to use. I've had some expereince with pc's and macs over the years, my first self build was a 486 SX 25 for those who remember that far back. My system is(or was) MSI MSI...