Upgrading to Mavericks took around 40 minutes on my system and the Windows 8.1 upgrade took 1.5 hours. I don't see your problem.
Install speed has little to do with your CPU, but more with HDD and USB read/write speed.
Installed it without any problems. Dual booting between OS X and 8.1 is still working fine. The upgrade apparently removed Avast from my computer. Coincidence?
Since a short while I haven't been able to boot my hack with UseKernelCache=Yes. I normally use it because it makes Mac boot faster. I've booted in verbose mode with UseKernelCache=Yes and this is what I get:
Apparently, IOACPIFamily.kext is the problem, but I don't really know how to fix...
You're connected to the internet using an ethernet connection, aren't you? If you are, you can't enable location services because it's based on Wi-Fi networks.
I also recommend you to use the UseKernelCache=Yes kernel flag. It allows the system to boot faster, but it doesn't work on all systems. Only use it if it works.
(Sorry for the late response. I've been inactive lately.)
Booting directly from the Windows HDD when the ML HDD was still connected, didn't help. Windows still ran into a BSOD.
I'm not going to install Windows 8 on my ML HDD. I'd rather keep both OS's separated.
Recently I've upgraded...
I've been using my USB microphone for quite a while and it's always been working flawless. But recently, it doesn't show up anymore in System Preferences.
However, it does show up in the System Profiler.
It's a Hama microphone and I don't know why it doesn't show up anymore. The...
About the BSOD in Windows, read this: http://readwrite.com/2011/09/21/windows-8-spells-trouble-for-l
I kinda fixed it by installing Windows 8 on a separate HDD. But everytime I want to boot into Windows 8, I have to disconnect my Mac drive or else it runs into a BSOD. I don't think there's any...
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