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My not so trusty HP4530 was given the ultimate hard reboot the other day. After years of the random not starting /charging orange flashing light power issue, - and the 'tricks' to re boot it, the other day nothing would work. So now on the lookout for a new laptop to 'hackintosh' Always...

I am no expert or regular hacintosh installer . I just do an instal, get it working and that is it. So HP4530s with Clover latest 3330 I know on pre Clover we could not do Mac OS X system upgrades, but I seem to remember reading that with Clover we could now upgrade I have an HP4530s...

Edit: I leave this here to show I am not afraid of showing myself up to be an idiot, and leave it so others that follow may not make the same stupid mistake. Problem solved by booting with the monitor connected :oops: Doh !! So I followed the guide and it the system works fine. But the...

At present, if I need to run Win7 I pop the old Win 7 HDD in to the CD carrier/ upgrade bay, and use F9 to select that bay as the place to start the boot from I have just installed Clover and Yosemite on the main HDD. Although it is no issue to use F9, just wondered if it is possible to set...

To the guys that created the HP Post install utility for the HP pro Books...a big thankyou I was a jerk this morning...I reformatted the boot partition :oops::banghead: OK< I made a big balls up by not paying attention. I had booted my HP4530 from a Pendrive linux distro, and wanted to...

I now have about 8 tabs open all with many many pages and yet have not seen anything covering this question. I see the the use of philip_petev's HP ProBook Installer and Unibeast, but also as a sticky I see the option to use Clover to install too. Why would I use one method over the other...

Anyone know if it is possible and how you would clone the original disk, including all partitions of the original HP 4530s HDD? there are 4 partitions, but I guess I only need to clone three. 'System" HP Tools HP recovery the win partition could then be re created using the recovery partition...

:cry: When I built my Hack 4530s ..I fitted an SSD. and save the original HDD in case I wanted to go back to Win 7..just a HDD swap. But the original HDD was ...750Gb or so..so I thought I'd clone it to a smaller HDD..and use the bigger one for storage in a replacement opticla HDD caddy...

I am sure when I first built my 8530 that there was a piece f Benchmark software that linked to an on line comparison...wanted to run it on my home Mac..but i can not remember what it was..and a search of the forum here using the word benchmark brings up nothing, and can't see the tool in the...

4530s ProBook with ML. Core i5 480GB SSD 8GB RAM 10.8.4 Have read 7 pages of FAQ for ML on Pro Book...nothing seen about DVD burning support http://www.tonymacx86.com/hp-probook/77058-faq-mountain-lion-hp-probook.html Have seen the thread about DVD not being recognised..but not yet tried to...

I have seen this issue a couple of times on my machine, where the machine will not power on, and the orange light near the external power socket flashes. Some time it starts flashing a few moments (10 -15 seconds) after a normal Shutdown..then the machine won't power back on. Googling around...

Could not find a ideal sub forum for this question..so please move if there is a proBook installer subforum i missed. Now my machine is: The serial number is CNU21815PQ. The model number is A6E08EA#ABU. This page shows that I have a...

I dropped an old 80gb drive in my new 4530 yesterday and did a trial instal. All went perfectly. But before I instal on the OEM drive, I want to clone all the original partitions in case I ever wish to go back. tried my old copy of Acronis, but only have old 32 bit edition, so that won't work...