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  1. arnaud.mar

    Upgrading : i3-8100 to i7-8700

    Folks, I would like to upgrade my CPU : replacing my i3-8100 (4 cores) by an i7-8700 (6 cores). Will I have to upgrade something in my configuration files (EFI, extensions files, or else…) or should it simply work "plug and play"? Thanks for your help, Arnaud :) PS : High Sierra / GB H370M...
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    OS 13.4: SSD M.2 NVMe PCIe working OOB?

    Folks - Does a SSD M.2 NVMe PCIe could work OOB? I am running Mac OS-13.4 on a Gigabyte H370M-D3H motherboard. Thanks a lot, :) Arnaud
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    Booting with broken config.plist file?

    Folks - I will soon make changes on my config.plist file (I want to try to fix my HDMI). I will of course make a back up first of my config.plist file, in case anythings goes wrong... What is the procedure to follow in case of my computer does not boot up du to the changes in the config.plist...
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    What easygoing-mATX-motherboard with UHD630?

    Folks - I am looking for an easygoing mATX motherboard to install Mojave. I want to use the integrated graphics card UHD630 and an Intel i3-8100 Again, my concern is to have a smooth and easy going installation of Mojave. Thanks for you help :) Arnaud
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    Wifi dongle for High Sierra (11.13.4)?

    Folks, I am looking for a (cheap) wifi dongle for High Sierra (11.13.4). I bought the 'TP-Link AC600 Nano V2' but could not make it work... Thanks for your help! :) Arnaud
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    << Solved >> DVI not working

    Folks - I just installed High Sierra (10.13.4) on GB-H370M-D3H/i3-8100 (did not succeed to install Mojave) I would like to know how to activate the DVI port. I am using at this time the VGA that is quite erratic (probably badly supported by High Sierra). I would appreciate any hint. :)...
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    High Sierra switch of when plugged to Network

    Folks - I just installed High Sierra (10.13.4) on GB-H370M-D3H/i3-8100 (did not succeed to install Mojave) The computer instantly switch off as soon as I plug the Internet wire. I should say... as soon as the computer see the network (only when the wire is plugged at both ends : to the computer...
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    << Solved >> "UEFI Boot Mode" or "Legacy Boot Mode"?

    Hey folks, I have a simple question... I will try soon to install Mojave on the following motherborad : H370M D3H (i5-8400, no graphic card) Should I use the "UEFI Boot Mode" or "Legacy Boot Mode" when running Multibeast? Thank you very much for your help, Arnaud :)
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    graphic card (MSI-GT710-1GD3H-LP) on old OS?

    Folks - My old graphic card is now dead... (ASUS EN8400GS SILENT-P-512M) I am thinking of buying the MSI-GT710-1GD3H-LP. We know this card works oob with Mac OS-Sierra (there is plenty of post about it). My question is : Is there a way to make it works with my old OS-10.6.8 (config : i5-750 +...
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    8th Generation Intel CPU with OS 10.6?

    Folks, On the webpage "Buyer's Guide April 2018" you can see that "OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard" is referenced as Operating System. Does it mean that "OS X 10.6" is compatible with new 8th Generation Coffee Lake CPU? I mean, a machine built with recommended component from the "Buyer's Guide April...
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    Benchmark of a i3-7xxx/OS 10.12 machine?

    Folks, I plan to make a new machine like this one : CPU : i3-7100 or i3-7320 2 x 8GB 250GB SSD drive Gigabyte GA-H270N-WIFI Mac OS 10.12 And I would like to get a benchmark of this machine to compare to my actual one. - I like Xbench (http://www.xbench.com/) Do one of you could give me the...
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    motherboard : GA-Z170M-D3H vs GA-Z170M-D3H-DDR3?

    Folk, I plan to build a new hackintosh based on the GA-Z170M-D3H motherboard (one of the “recommended build 2017” on this website). The motherboard is aviable in 2 versions : for DDR4 or DDR3 memory compatibility. Since I have aldeady DDR3 memory, I would like to use the GA-Z170M-D3H-DDR3...
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    only 4GB of RAM recognized over 8BG installed

    Folks - I have a problem with my hackintosh. It recognizes only 4GB while 2 x 4GB are installed. The weird thing is my hack worked fine for years recognizing the 2 x 4GB! I must say that I have recently upgrated my hack from 10.6.7 to 10.6.8 (- but I don't know if it is related to the problem)...
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    Bakc to the basics...

    Folks, I am looking for an explanation on "what is a hackintosh" on a technical point of view. I made my own Hack several years ago by following step by step the "iBoot + MultiBeast" procedure (like a recipe) but I still don't have a clear understanding of what is a Hackintosh and what are the...
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    [SOLVED] problem : update OS 10.6.7 to 10.6.8

    Folks, I have a problem updating my hackintosh from OS 10.6.7 to 10.6.8. I download the 10.6.8 combo update and ran it. I ran MultiBeast 3.10.1 to get audio back and reboot... At the reboot the machine is frozen with the grey apple logo in the center of the screen. Does someone could help...
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    Upgrade from OS 10.6.7 to 10.6.8

    Folks, I would like to update my Hackintosh from OS 10.6.7 to 10.6.8. Does someone could confirm that this is as simple as explained there : http://tonymacx86.blogspot.fr/2011/06/mac-os-x-1068-update.html No more things to do? Sorry if my question looks a bit crazy but I am very chilly about...
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    Replacing an Intel i5-750 by a i7-870?

    Folks, I have a question... I want to change my CPU : remove my Intel i5-750 and install a i7-870 instead. Is it a simple plug and play process? I mean : do the computer will simply work after a reboot or do I have do do something more? (run multibeast, or whatever...) Thanks for your...
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    Help : my Mac does not wake-up!

    Folks, I still have the same problem... I cannot wake-up my Mac when it turns in "computer sleep". Of course, I can parameter the 'Enegy Saver' system preference in a way that the Mac never sleep, but I don't want to. Any hints? ;) Thanks a lot for your help! Arnaud PS : GA-H55M-UD2H i5-750...
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    Mac cannot wake-up!

    Folks, I got a problem... I cannot wake-up my Mac when it turns in "computer sleep". Of course, I can parameter the 'Enegy Saver' system preference in a way that the Mac never sleep, but I don't want to. Any hints? ;) Thanks a lot for your help! Arnaud PS I got : GA-H55M-UD2H i5-750 ASUS...
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    Hackintosh as good as a real Mac?

    Folks, I am very close to build my first Hackintosh but before... I need some more inputs! Here is my concern : is it realy possible (by choosing the right compoment) to make a Hackintosh working 100% as well a normal Mac? I mean, do all the USB, Firewire, audio in- and output will work? Do the...
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