discrete

Hello, I just purchased a new Gigabyte RX 580 graphics card for my Hackintosh. Before I used the integrated Intel HD4600 graphic. I use Lilu and Whatevergreen kext. Now I have installed the RX 580. The card is working without problems, but in the system profiler I can only see the RX 580 card...

Hi guys, In my HP g6-2305sl I'm having issues with the screen backlight and disabling the discrete graphics card. For the backlight I tried with this guide https://www.tonymacx86.com/threads/guide-laptop-backlight-control-using-applebacklightfixup-kext.218222/ installing the kext but I can't...

Hello everyone, I was wondering if it was possible (and made sense) to make a list of laptops (or graphics cards) that DO NOT ship with switched mode, and some criteria to distinguish discrete and dedicated, in order to help people that want to use dedicated graphics also on macOS. I hope...

Hi, I have been running my new build for a few weeks and it's been relatively smooth. I am now ready to add a GPU (ASUS 1060 6GB STRIX) and move away from the Intel 630 on-board graphics. As this has become my main work machine I would like to make the switch with the least possible disruption...

Hi, I am using Haswell i7-4700MQ intel HD4600 and Nvidia Geforce GTX 765M. I am working so well now on Sierra 10.12.6 everything is fine until I tried for upgrading to High Sierra. The installer stuck on WindowServer 0. Some articles I read and the problem is because of Dual Graphics. I have...

I have a Dell computer, I try to close it out of the discrete graphics and use a lot of ways, but i failed, it was a tricky question that i was eager to get advice or help

I have a problem in disabling the dicrete card in my laptop. I've read a guide that you must put _OFF () method after the path in the _INI () method. I save it as SDST-1.aml as instructed and reboot the system. The card is still in the system information. Guide...

Hello. I've got a laptop and I would like to instal macOS on it. The model is 15-ak003la It has: Intel i7 6700HQ Quad-Core Intel HD 530 Nvidia GTX 950m Realtek Audio (I don't know the specific model) Intel Wireless 3165 Realtek Ethernet (Same) It's a 1080p display powered by the intel graphics...

Build: Gryphon z97 / 4790k build to install Yosemite (updated to 10.2) bios ver. 2101 ram:crucial ddr3 16gb Method: unibeast, MB, and a EFI fix to boot without using installer. (bios setting OS type = EFI) Followed these to guides somewhat...

I got my hackintosh set up fine (after some finagling) on a Gigabyte GA-Z77N-WIFI with Core i5-3570K and 4GB Corsair ram. Have ML installed on an SSD, with Windows 7 on an HD and a second HD for data for the ML drive (i.e. dual booting - working fine). I was running the on-board Intel HD 4000...

I've searched for working examples of ivy bridge + discrete hdmi audio, but haven't found anything. To anyone that has an ivy bridge system with hdmi audio + video from a discrete graphics card, I'd like to know what build has worked for you. Thanks in advance!