Updated from 10.12.6 to Mojave, have no real issues except Nvidia driver and some new Clover boot options:
Boot macOS Install Prebooter from preboot - did not work
Boot FileVault Prebooter from Preboot - Needed for encrypted volumes, will need to test FileVault at some point
Misc
Upgraded to...
Intel Power Gadget (IPG)
The Intel Power Gadget installer checks for supported CPUs and won't install
if it can't find one it likes. As my hackintosh is a Haswell-E 5930K on X99 I'm way offside.
Here's how to install IPG manually by-passing the installer, form the command...
I have a X99 system using MacPro6,1 definition with Nvidia 980Ti on Sierra 10.12.2
Primary display is G-Sync via display port (2560x1440)
Secondary is via DVI (2560x1440)
Third is to a 1080p projector via HDMI
G-Sync works, if it doesn't power cycle the monitor while booted.
The "default"...
Ok, hope this helps someone.
Had a devil of a time with 10.12.2.
• Update via MAS went smoothly
• First reboot kernel panic -> reboot
• Had to boot clover with nv_disable=1
• Installed latest nvidia web drivers
• Next reboot, again panic reboot
• Next boot, booted to...
This got me my USB ports back, unfortunately most of the are still running at USB2 speed. Pretty certain these are the USB3 ports provided by the Renesas 720210 chips on my MB (Gigabyte X99-UD5) , any advice ?
Extracting an OS X Combo Update Manually
Sometimes it's necessary to replace various files with Apple's originals to keep our machines going, especially before/after updates. Doing this manually may seem to be a lot of trouble vs using a tool, but hopefully this will help de-mystify how Apple...
X99 10.10.4 Upgrade
This is for the folks using the new X99 Motherboards (Haswell-E).
In my case a Gigabyte GA-X99-UD5 WiFi, booting with Chameleon/Chimera and already using Nvidia Web Driver.
Download OS X 10.10.4 Combo Update
Insert UNIBeast Yosemite USB key - You do have this...
Gigabyte posted a new BIOS F9 on Jan 29th, I'd previously been running on a beta F8h as production F8 wouldn't boot with USB3 devices plugged in. I've now upgraded to F9 and so far so good, recommend anyone with MB's undergoing BIOS changes save copies of old BIOSs as sometimes what's posted as...
Plextor-PX-G256M6e (M.2) PCIe SSD
Haswell-E x99, Small but Stupid fast !
http://www.tonymacx86.com/members/darthrum/albums/blackmagic/119053-plextor-pcie-m-2-px-g256me.jpg
Use MultiBeast to change your system definition to iMac 14,2 and then
Try this Nvidia driver for 10.10.1
www.nvidia.com/download/driverResults.aspx/80070/en-us
Both my network ports work using the AppleIntelE1000e driver, except for the weirdness I noted in my response to kabula.
Short Answers
Plextor 256GB drive formatted as GUID
No cloning to MBR was required
Much Longer Answer
Success seems to be based on some key things:
The F8h BIOS. Note that this is Beta and has since been removed from GigaByte's support site. I tried the new production F8...
Hey all, new BIOS for Gigabyte GA-X99-UD5-WiFi version F8h
http://www.gigabyte.com/products/product-page.aspx?pid=5124#bios
Update description only lists support for forth coming GC-Thunderbolt 2 card, but with the new BIOS I can finally boot using Chimera !!!
Now booting...
Haswell-E + X99 Motherboard Temporary Guide - OS X 10.10.0
Tried out toleda's audio patches, but had some problems with having a case sensitive boot disc.
Modified both scripts to replace "Plugins" with "PlugIns" and "plistbuddy" with "PlistBuddy".
# sed "s/Plugins/PlugIns/g" <...
Ok, re-downloaded Mavericks, UniBeast. Tried running UniBeast again with the same result.
Copied UniBeast, Mavericks to MacBookPro running Mavericks and ran UniBeast from there successfully.
USB issue ?
Haven't tried the created USB installer yet.
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