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  1. Westsurf

    Opencore - Seeking advice

    Hello all, Seeking some advice. Haven't upgraded my OC since 0.7.0 odd and now wanting to move to 0.8.x and having a very hard time. Any advice on simplifying the process as I've spent a day trying to get a valid Big Sur OC config.plist from the previously original working version. Am I just...
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    OSX on ESXi?

    I was wondering if anyone had any experience with doing a Hackintosh on a bare metal Esxi and could explain the pitfalls? I was essentially wondering if it was possible to obtain a fully functioning OSX or will I lose features. Thanks in advance.
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    Big Sur - Getting around deprecated equipment

    As my Z77 MB with a realistic SMBIOS is now verbotten with Big Sur I’m trying to find a SMBIOS that will allow me to move forward. SMBIOS iMac 15,1 got me to a point of installation but has resultant DRM issues. Upon trying SMBIOS Macpro 6,1 I‘m wanting to negate the iGpu on my 3770K. Yet...
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    << Solved >> Opencore Issues (BIOS? NVRAM?) No idiocy in taking the 32 bit xxx.efi files instead of 64 bit.

    Sorry for the generic subject .... better description of issue in Post#5 Could anyone tell me why this APFS drive looks so overtly complicated? Is this correct / good ?
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    << Solved >> Clover to Opencore Issue: Refusing new kexts [Remove Clover kexts from L/E]

    Have been using a backup disk to try and migrate a clover Mojave (latest build) to Opencore. I’ve run into various issues which I’ve gotten past however this latest Issue I have no idea where to start. The Opencore 0.6.7 EFI is on a USB test boot drive. I don’t know why there is the refusal...
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    Latest Posts

    Any chance of a link to the "latest posts" regardless of forum or thread?
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    [SUCCESS] i7-3770K | GA-Z77X-UP5-TH | AMD R9 280x | 32 Gb 2133 Ghz

    As above main build being High Sierra ("HS") 10.13.6 fully working off Samsung 970 EVO on HFS+j. Utilising Corsiar 128 Gb SSD using APFS for test build. Used guide for USB install. Install was much easier than HS but my config.plist is, I believe, in a much better state than the various...
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    Can't boot to High Sierra on Samsung 970 EVO | i7-3770K | GA-Z77X-UP5-TH | AMD R9 280X

    Title should be: Can't boot to High Sierra on Samsung 970 EVO | i7-3770K | GA-Z77X-UP5-TH | AMD R9 280X I can't boot from an Samsung 970 EVO with a High Sierra install. It's formatted as HFS not APFS. I can see the drive when I boot off the original EVO 850 SSD High Sierra system drive, Carbon...
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    I7-3770K | GA-Z77X-UP5-TH Can't complete install process HS 10.13.6

    Hi, Having great difficulties upgrading to High Sierra. Spent 15 hours on it yesterday and got no where. My build is listed correctly but basically: I7-3770K | GA-Z77X-UP5-TH | RX 280x | 32 Gb RAM | Samsung 850 EVO SATA system drive BIOS I start...
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    Guide to Overclocking - El Capitan and Clover

    I found this and thought it may be helpful to others. I can't say that I have tried it out yet but I will soon. https://rossfisher.me/2016/01/how-to-get-your-overclock-working-on-os-x-or-how-my-hackintosh-runs-a-2500k-4-8ghz/
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    Mountain Lion to Mavericks Upgrade

    Hello, Could someone give a description on how to do the simplest upgarde from ML to Mavericks reataining ALL the previous information and settings from ML. Thank you.
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    Westsurf's "1st Attempt" Build GA-Z77X-UP5 TH Intel Core i7-3770K 32GB H4000

    Westsurf's "1st Attempt" Build: GA-Z77X-UP5 TH - Core i7-3770K - 32GB - HD4000 Components Fractal R4 Case http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811352021 Mac OSX Mountain Lion Retail (downloaded from App Store)...
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