On my HP ProeDsk 600 G4, I have Win 11 on an NVMe SSD and Ventura on a SATA SSD. The reasoning was that if I messed up the MacOS installation I could take MacOS drive out and work on in it on my other Hack. Would MacOS be significantly snappier if I reversed the OS's?
I don't think you can create bootable clones in CCC anymore. If you have Windows, you can use this to make a bootable clone. It is free for personal use. I even cloned to a larger SSD and then expanded the partition using Disk Utility.
HP ProDesk 600 G4 mini specs are here, mine came as follows:
i5-8500T CPU
8 GB RAM
LAN port
UHD 630 iGPU
500 HDD (I wanted the cage hardware)
USB-C port
WiFi/BT card (not supported by MacOS)
Speaker & mic ports
I upgraded:
8 GB (matching) RAM (laptop form)
Upgraded to Win 11 Pro and moved it...
@trs96 I would write a summary of what I did, but I would not call this a total success. I finally gave up and returned the system. Perhaps the title should be changed to "partial success."
I am trying to get wake up working. The system sleeps fine and wakes up but the screen is dark. When I power off/on the monitor the screen comes back. I followed the OC 0.8.6 Guide to install Ventura 13.0.1. I created my own SSDT's and USBMap.kext with latest recommended tools and the install...
Amazon.com: HP Prodesk 600 G4 Desktop Intel Core i5-8500T 2.20 GHz 8 GB 500GB Windows 10 Pro (Renewed) : Electronics
It looks like it went up in price by $50. When I ordered mine there was only one left.
@trs96 I bought a HP ProDesk 600 G4 Mini per your suggestion. What a beautiful piece of hardware. I am wondering if I got a brand new one. It was immaculate and still sealed, only a few months out of HP warranty. It has a HDD cage and two M.2 slots. I installed Ventura on it on the first try as...
I am considering buying this mini. Per HP Manual this supports a SATA drive. Can anyone tell me if these come with a cage for a 2.5" drive? I want to dual boot Windows and Macos.
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