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  1. LOQuence

    << Solved >> What macOS should I use for my build?

    Hello, recently I bought a new PC and decided to make a hackintosh out of my old one. This is not my first time building a hackintosh but I'm out of the loop with the updates so I came here to ask what macOS is the best for my build. I will just use it as my desktop PC for browsing so the only...
  2. JimmyBalti

    Need Help

    I want to install OSX on my PC. My Spec: CPU: Intel Xeon E3-1245 (Sandy Bridge) 3.30 RAM: 11 GB 1330 Mhz SSD: 120 GB Intel GPU: AMD Radeon R7 350. Please guide for installation.
  3. ieve24

    First time builder advice (4k Video Editing & Gaming Hackintosh)

    Hi all, I've been super interested in hackintosh building for years now and am finally ready to dive in! As a first time builder I would so appreciate any advice regarding the selection of parts, the build and installation however my main concern is choosing the right build for the power I...
  4. robertolosada

    Compatibility revision, help and advice

    I am planning to do my first hackintosh, I am planning on the following: i5-9600k Noctua NH-U12S Gigabyte Aorus Z390 Pro Wifi Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 2x8GB Samsung 970 EVO Plus 500GB SSD (for MacOs Mojave) Samsung 970 EVO Plus 250GB SSD (for Windows 10) Seagate BarraCuda 3.5" 1TB SATA3...
  5. lscrocha1

    Advices for buying a new PC

    Hey guys, first post here. In the last few days I've searched about hackintosh, about how it works, how can you use it, and then I found the tonymacx86's site and I founded the buyer's guide page and then I started the mount a build. I have a computer with windows that I use for developing...
  6. sisosaadi

    Advice

    hi everyone so its been too long that i didnt setup a hackintosh my first setup didnt goo well cuz i had the old x4500mhd from intel that didnt support any acceleration now i have another build a GA Z77M-D3H with an i3 2100 and 3gb of DDR3 rams with the intel HD 2000 graphics and a 320gb 7200rpm...
  7. mattbatt

    Is now the time?

    What would you do in my situation? I've run a successful hack 8 years but recently purchased an AMD Vega Frontier and tried to upgrade to Mojave to use it. Upgrade was successful but couldn't get the AMD GPU to work (video output was only a 1" x 2" square in the center of the monitor even with...
  8. BigBird

    Trying to figure out if my rig is compatible and where to go from there

    Hey guys im new to the whole hackintosh thing just trying to figure out if i need nivida injection i have the the bootloader setup other for the injection as well if i need to be doing this in uefi or legacy. MY RIG 1) GeForce GTX 970 2) Intel core i5-4670k cpu @ 3.40ghz 3) msi gaming 5 z97...
  9. Eriks

    Hackintosh Nvidia RTX 2080ti compatibility

    I'm going to build my first hackintosh and have never build even a PC before, so excuse me for this question but: I really want the 2080ti for gaming on windows, but does any one know when there will be drivers out for that gpu? My CPU would be the i9 9900k. Would you guys recommend a Nvidia...
  10. hypersaw

    Need advice on hackintosh laptop

    Hi, searching for a laptop which can run Mojave with no problems. I need a laptop for business: office, g suite, some youtubing and of course mail. Searching with i5 + 8GBram with SSD because I hate slow laptops. Found in my local shop this: HP 250 G6 *Intel i5-7200U *HD620 graphics *FHD...
  11. notoriusc3

    First Time Build, Video Editing Dual Boot PC

    This is my first time building one I plan on using it for video editing, and maybe some light gaming, but I also want to dual boot Mac OS and Windows, but I’m curious if you think I should add anything or change anything? Because I’m really nervous about my first build and don’t want to mess it...
  12. tumblemonster

    High Sierra Video editing, day trading, and occasional gaming build

    Will this build work? I'll be running windows in the morning for trading and then switch to High Sierra for the rest of the day to edit video in premiere pro and photos in lightroom. On the mac side I'm primarily concerned with stability. Does this look workable? ASUS ROG Maximus IX Hero Z270...
  13. Damon99

    First hackintosh build - GPU advice?

    Ok so this isn't my first rodeo with building a PC.. However, this is my first hackintosh build... I've got what I think is a pretty decent parts list put together for my budget which I'd really like to keep under $1k. One thing I am struggling to decide on is the GPU. I've read multiple place...
  14. MrLowndes

    I'm new and need advice on my first build with TB

    Hi all, I'm brand new to this site and looking for advice. I was all set to follow this youtuber's build of a 4K video editing machine, but then I realized that the mother board he uses does not support thunderbolt (I will also list the main components, below the link to save you watching the...
  15. haxan

    7th Generation CPU, Motherboard and nvidia 10 series graphics

    Hello guys. Thank you for looking to my post. I am new here and also new to this Hackintosh world. :) I want to build new computer for gaming and Hackintosh and I want to buy 7th generations CPU with 200 series of motherboard will you guys suggest me good and best budget items to buy and which...
  16. Fickle-Chris-91

    Motherboard and CPU Advice? Please Help

    Hey guys, First post here but probs first of many. Im going about my first Hackintosh build and Im in the process of wanting to build a good dual boot system for mainly music production on the mac side and gaming (less important) on the windows side. ----- Asus z170 Sabertooth S --OR-- Asus...
  17. BinaryBen

    BinaryBen's Ultimate Bumblebee Build (ESXi Whitebox Advice Please?)

    Hello, I am planning to build a ESXi Whitebox that can run two virtualised computers (from a selection of options which includes macOS machines) at the same time, along with shared storage through a Linux service of some sort. I suspect it is possible, but that it is also going to be very...
  18. kvanzuijlen

    HP Pavilion 15 ab241nd

    Hello, I recently bought a HP Pavilion 15 ab241nd, I added a SSD (Samsung 850 Evo 500gb) using a HDD Caddy and I added another 8GB of RAM. Specs of my system: Mobo: HP 80A4 (U3E1) BIOS: Insyde F.81 CPU: Intel Core i7-6500U (Skylake) RAM: Samsung M471B1G73EB0-YK0 PC3-12800 (800MHz) 8GB (2x)...
  19. DMA

    Advice on budget design build

    Hi! I'm looking to build a budget friendly hackintosh that will be used predominantly for design work (Photoshop and Illustrator). I'm looking at the following components: Intel Core i5-6500 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor Gigabyte GA-Z170M-D3H Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard Crucial Ballistix Sport...
  20. IrishPennant

    Hackamac or Hackintosh - making a decision (inviting input and advice)

    So I want to get my 9 & 12 year old sons into computer tech and learning about operating systems. So they have ipads and old windows pc's. They want to build a computer. So, my idea is to either buy an old Apple Mac Pro 1.1 w/ 2 dual core chips and change out the dual xeon x5150's with x5365's...
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