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    Struggling to Install - hanging during USB boot stage - need help.

    In short, no. I switched from the newer config.plist to the one I posted back in post #10/11, as well as the newer one with the nVidia fix. I disconnected the power cables to the graphics card, and set the BIOS to the Integrated Intel graphics on the CPU. I've booted in Verbose, without the...
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    Struggling to Install - hanging during USB boot stage - need help.

    I'm booting from the config.plist you just sent me.
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    Struggling to Install - hanging during USB boot stage - need help.

    Largely because I don't know what I'm doing. The config.plist has remained untouched since I built the USB using Unibeast - I didn't select any graphics options at step 13 of the process as it said it was optional...
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    Struggling to Install - hanging during USB boot stage - need help.

    Attached in the initial post in this thread.
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    Struggling to Install - hanging during USB boot stage - need help.

    Wiped the target HDD to OSX Extended Journaled. Booted in verbose (as requested) with nVidia drivers disabled but no other flags.
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    Struggling to Install - hanging during USB boot stage - need help.

    Switched it, and no change - been through switching the boot options around (NVidia disable and use web drivers/block all kexts/block all but FakeSMC/block all but FakeSMC and USB/block none/just verbose mode) and still no joy. I don’t have much of an option. And despite it not being...
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    Struggling to Install - hanging during USB boot stage - need help.

    Hello all, After following all the instructions I can find for clean installing High Sierra, the system is getting stuck loading from the Bootable USB I created with UniBeast 8.1.0 Depending on the boot flags and blocked kexts I get stuck at various parts including kextd stall [x] Apple...
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    Struggling to Create a Bootable USB

    Problem solved. Downloaded the dosdude version of the OS installer and retried on my CustoMac and it went off without a hitch.
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    Struggling to Create a Bootable USB

    Yes, Yes I did. I've just connected my Customac HDD and I'm downloading the OS-HS installer (5.2Gb) to try it on a different system.
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    Struggling to Create a Bootable USB

    Post update: Tried again this morning with Unibeast 8.1 - same error message shows up in Unibeast log. Following shows up in install.log: Nov 18 10:34:14 Tims-MacBook-Air installer[19120]: Product archive...
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    Struggling to Create a Bootable USB

    Hello. I'm trying to clean install High Sierra on my Customac, and I'm building the bootable USB on a Macbook Air 11" bought this summer. (Macbook Air 7,2) The USB is 32Gb, partitioned using GUID into two halves. I'm using Unibeast and the Install...High Sierra package is 5.2Gb. Allow...
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    Help needed. Yosemite and Clover upgrade now Windows 7 won't boot

    Good morning all. Recently I upgraded my bootloader from Chimera to Clover. After much fiddling and faffing around I managed to mangle Clover enough to get my Customac upgraded to Yosemite. I'm now about to start fixing the iMessage issue. However, wanting to chill out I tried to boot up...
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