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Hi: For your SSD upgrade did you pair it with a SATA III controller card. If so, is there a verification of the SATA III 6GB (or 5.5GB)/s speed?

Yes, the Input replacement for the system font is a definite improvement. http://input.fontbureau.com/systemfont/ Thanks

It's not just about whether the card "works" - recognizes SSDs, but whether one is getting 6 GB/s speeds. See review "This card is incapable of reaching SATA-3 speeds - read on" here: http://www.amazon.com/IO-Crest-Controller-Non-Raid-SI-PEX40064/dp/B00AZ9T3OU === begin tech support...

2 x HP 2711 (27") purchased from NewEgg, Feb 2013 around $180 ea. (These were listed as discontinued/refurbished - HP label was removed, but internally all the HP info was present and no "mileage" on the backlight - O hrs. They have both worked perfectly.

Creative/SB Audigy 2 pci sound card continues to work with 10.8.4. See prior post for card driver: http://www.tonymacx86.com/audio/97761-working-audio-mtn-lion-10-8-3-creative-audigy-2-card.html#post597145 Note: mic' doesn't work, but didn't on 10.8.3. Driver is not for X-Fi cards.

See http://www.tonymacx86.com/audio/97761-working-audio-mtn-lion-10-8-3-creative-audigy-2-card.html#post597145

I posted on 30April (http://www.tonymacx86.com/audio/97493-mtn-lion-audio-installed-alc889-but-then-beach-ball-death-sys-pref.html#post595827) about problems following a working audio installation (Realtek ALC889) on Mtn Lion 10.8.3 I gave up on using onboard audio; retrieved from my...

Greetings: I have Mtn Lion (10.8.3) installed using Gigabyte GA-Z68P-DS3 MB [rev1.0 (bios F9)] ALC889 I started with 10.8.2, but for both 8.2/8.3 I have had audio working using a DSDT and MultiBeast. However, for each, the console reports the following (10.8.3 /MB 5.3) Apr 29...

Article: MultiBeast 5.3 Update 1. Not necessary MB is a utility not an OS 2. Must be on the Mtn Lion partition; it's a bootloader http://legacy.tonymacx86.com/wiki/index.php/Chimera

Article: OS X 10.8.3 Update Missing installer log attached

Article: OS X 10.8.3 Update Install Failed _ "sort of" Greetings: I performed a 10.8.3 combo update from 10.8.2. The message said "Installation Failed" but "About My Mac" has the following after reboot: System Version: OS X 10.8.3 (12D78) Kernel Version: Darwin 12.3.0 Before...

Thanks. DSDT for my MB attached

Before attempting to edit the DSDT for my Gigabyte MB so audio would work in Mountain Lion, I loaded the DSDT - DSDT-GA-Z68MA-D2H-B3-F9.aml - into the DSDT editor (from olarila.com) and attempted to compile. This resulted in the following errors (+ 1 remark) Lines 2926 Warning...

Well, I went from barely moving in Time Machine to 10-12 min a gigabyte for a 16 gigabyte system partition-only backup. So, I guess that would be considered an improvement. But then again I cloned the whole partition with CCC in < 5 min. 10.7.5 i3 / 8 GB

Article: Mac OS X 10.7.5 Update Used sudo mdutil -a -i off to turn it off Relevant result returned: Volumes/Hack-Data-Bckup: [My backup volume] Indexing and searching disabled. /Volumes/Hack-Data-Bckup/Backups.backupdb: Indexing enabled. So...