bootloader

I recently completed my first hackintosh. For the most part thanks to this site everything is running smoothly. Or I should say it was. I have three main issues. 1. Nvidia Web Driver is not working properly. I installed the web driver. My computer is recognizing the video card in about this...

I'm attempting to install 10.12 with clover (v.3961), but I'm stuck at running the installer with the clover bootloader on a USB. I've got the latest FakeSMC and VoodooPS2Controller.kext in EFI/CLOVER/kexts/Other. Installing on an HP Probook 4540s currently running 10.9.5 with Chimera. I've...

Hi guys, so I have no experience whatsoever in hackintosh and... I think I might have done something really dumb. at first, everything was working great with El Capitan and Multibeast, but my sound kext stoped working so I Installed a new one and my computer went crazy... I restarted it in safe...

Hi there, I installed the the hackintosh Yosemite version and everything worked well after some small tweaks in the boot flags. While the chimera boot loader was installed i needed to enter the "ncpi=x2000" boot flag in order to boot my system. But if I install clover and edit the configuration...

So I just installed OS X El Capitan on my first ever Hackintosh, after long fiddling around that finally works. I also have Windows 10 installed on a separate partition. I did as instructed here somewhere else the following: - Go to EFI/Microsoft/Boot/ and rename bootmgfw.efi to...

Hey All, My build is a MB: GA-Z77X-UDH5 Processor: Intel Core i5-3570K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 Graphics Card: nVidia GeForce GTX 560 Ti Memory: 16GB 1333 MHz DDR3 Yosemite 10.10.5 I have been running my Hackintosh using Chimera as the boot loader since 2011. When Yosemite...

I'm trying to set up Yosemite on my Thinkpad X220 (i5-2520m, 4GB RAM, every part like WLAN card is stock). Last couple of days i was slowly making progress, one time i even managed to magically boot OS (from pendrive bootloader) with proper graphics instead of crappy safe-mode framebuffer, but...

Hi! For a long time everything worked perfectly. But after updating BIOS (F5 to F20b) on my Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 5 Clover can't load Mac OS El Capitan: it's showing Apple logo and blank progress bar for a long time. I tried to load mac OS in recovery mode but the same result. I enable...

Hi, Just started building my first Hackintosh, and have a question around the bootloader that I haven't been able to find any answers for from searching this forum/others yet. I currently have a late-2008 MacBook Pro, but Sierra is not supported for this machine, so I am unable to download the...

Hi guys i'm new on this forum. (Sorry for my english) I'll try to explain my problem. I've change an option on the config.plist with clover configurator on the Gui menu. Now when i boot with clover the mac os x boot option is disappear. How can i solved this problem? Thanks

I think I did something wrong, and now my hackintosh refuses to boot. It loads clover, then I select my ssd with OS X, it starts to load, and then it just freezes at 90%. However, if I insert a unibeast OS X installation usb, and then select same ssd - then the system loads just fine. Is it...

Hello, I hope this post doesn't violate any rule as I did not exactly follow the instructions on this tutorial http://www.tonymacx86.com/threads/guide-lenovo-ideapad-u330-u430-u530-using-clover-uefi-10-11.168614/ Instead I had windows 10 already installed and didn't touch it. I made some space...

Hello, I'm a noob at this hackintosh stuff and I can't figure out why my system doesn't boot correctly from the usb stick, it can only boot in safe mode. I followed this video: and I got to the point where I can boot up into the menu of the Clover bootloader, but when I tried to boot from...

hey, i desperately need help. I had dual boot on my hackintosh runing maverick for years(mulitibeast and chimera bootloader) 2. I have booted from this pendrive, and run installation and came to screen where i have did a format of a partion where i used to have windows 7. I had two diffrent...

Hi all! I'm wanting to get all OS's to boot properly, but I'm having trouble trying to get Mac and Linux to boot properly. Before I go into detail, this is what I have as the core of my rig: Processor: Intel i7-4790K Mobo: Asus Maximus VII (Z97) Graphics: GTX 980 As for my hard drives: 250GB...

From my experience it does not work to update a Gigabyte Z68MX-UD2H-B3 to U1e BIOS and then create a UEFI boot disc with the Clover UEFI bootloader. I tried the UEFI Clover fresh install, started from zero with minimal setup, fresh Unibeast USB installer and an empty SSD. I could get the machine...

I have an MSI b150 pro vdh motherboard with a intel core 6400. OS X El Capitan is installed but will only boot with safe mode. Another problem is whenever I run Multibeast it gives me an installation failed error so I am unable to install the bootloader please help.

Hey everyone So for the past few weeks I have been attempting to install OS X 10.11.5 from Unibeast onto my PC. My PC is an MBR Legacy boot system with a single drive hosting Windows 10, the drive was later partitioned and OS X was installed onto the partition. Everything works...

Hey guys, in this video i'm showing you how to install the Chimera v4.0.1 bootloader,enjoy with your hackintosh..Feel free to ask questions if you have about it!

Hey guys, I have a 10.10.1 (Yosemite) that I built a while back, and want to test and try El Capitan. Before I do that, how do I do a dual boot on an empty external hard drive and test El Capitan to ensure all is working before migrating. It's been awhile since I did this, so any...