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    macOS 14.3 Update

    one issue is now Sonoma full installer is too big for a 16GB usb stick. I got a message about 140 mb short. Till 14.1 it was ok.
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    List of Macs that can run macOS 14 Sonoma

    I tried it yesterday. It works With RX6600XT, OC 0.9.3, latest kexts, SMBIOS iMac19,1. First updated the SMBIOS from iMac18,3 to iMac19,1 (also updated SMBIOS in USBports kext) Now I can access Sonoma beta in system update. I didn't wanted to risk existing Ventura, so tried to download full...
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    List of Macs that can run macOS 14 Sonoma

    I have updated my Haswell system to iMac19,1 SMBIOS. Everything is fine. Sonoma Beta is showing in update. I will wait for Sonoma 14.1, whenever it comes.
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    List of Macs that can run macOS 14 Sonoma

    Haswell has AVX2, so there is hope. I saw a post on insanelymac saying he installed Sonoma beta on Haskell. I am trying to get info.
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    List of Macs that can run macOS 14 Sonoma

    What's the deal with Haswell hackintosh ? Can we spoof Coffee Lake and get on Sonoma ?
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    Choosing a Compatible NVMe SSD for your macOS Boot Drive

    Yes. Write speed varies based on capacity. 250 / 500 / 1TB
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    Mac OS getting Complicated

    First, apple separated data volume and OS volume. Now this "snap shot" thing. What the hell is this ? containers, volumes, snapshots :banghead:
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    Choosing a Compatible NVMe SSD for your macOS Boot Drive

    Crucial P3 is cheap, and works fine, but not the best as you said. i got P3 because it is 20% cheaper than P5 and WD blue, here in India. I actually bought it as general storage, but wanted to test it as boot drive. As for boot times, using motherboard M.2 slot, it is same as my Samsung SATA...
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    Choosing a Compatible NVMe SSD for your macOS Boot Drive

    I am testing out Crucial P3 500GB M.2 NVMe drive. My motherboard is Gigabyte Z97X-udbh-bk. I can boot from this disk with no problems. I have tried it in the M.2 slot on the motherboard, and using an PCIx adapter card in PCI 2.0 4x, and PCI 3.0 16x. In all three installations, it is...
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    Geekbench 6 released

    compared to Geekbench 5 scores, new CPU scores are around 10% higher GPU metal score jumped from. 90000 to 113000.
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    macOS 13.2 Update

    updated with OC 0.8.7
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    macOS 13.1 Update

    updated to OC 0.8.7 and kexts. 15 minutes update. No issues.
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    [SUCCESS] Monterey12.1 Z97X-UD3H Haswell i7-4790K HD4600

    It's been a month since I installed RX 6600 XT. It's plug and play, and I haven't faced any issues with it. It is running cool, and quiet. All ports are working. Ran some bench marks, and checked vitals with iStats menu, and it's all ok. Generally speaking, Sapphire cards are first choice...
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    [Solved] Ventura RX 6600XT black screen after video card replace

    Generally RX 6600 XT is supported out of box. All I added was agdpmod=pikera to config. That's all.
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    Is there a workaround for Apple pulling FireWire support?

    from the death of firewire, to international semiconductor business and politics, that is some topic change : )
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