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Well, thank you - glad you like it! ;)

Update: After the Fusion Drive failing I decided to swap both SSD & HDD out of the system for a nice 750 GB Samsung 840 Evo - the prices have dropped a bit since the end of last year so it wasn't as big a decision as back then. Now I really can speak of a inaudible setup as the only sound you...

It actually went down from 32 degrees celsius to 28 degrees because of the added surface to spread the heat.

Article: Building a CustoMac: Buyer's Guide February 2014 I'm using the GA-Z87MX-D3H and besides freezes from too much undervolting in the first few days :D I haven't noticed any problems with this board. I'm running the F6 Ozmosis BIOS on this board and it behaves like a real Mac. My...

Thank you! The rear fans are PWM and the board will only power one of them if the temps are low (idle), but the front fan is non-PWM and has to run at a fixed speed. However I think that with the BIOS settings I may have a chance to do something similar as now I have the from fan set at "full...

It all started with a Hackintosh build I was going to build for my brother in law. After being annoyed by the noise of the hard disk drive of my 2011 iMac 27" for quite some time I chose to build the same system for myself to save some time and work. However I could not life with the idea of...

I bought an Mini PCIe extender cable that I soldered onto the Apple card (taken from an iMac 2012). WIFI + Bluetooth is working, however if I connect the USB ports (D+ and D-) to the USB header, my system can't sleep anymore - it goes to sleep only to wake up about a second after that. Did...