dual-boot

Hello, I'm new to this sort of tinkering with my pc. In fact, my current pc was my first build that I have ever done. I am completely lost on where to begin:wtf:, but here is a list of what I have going on so far: -I have my pc with Windows 8.1 already installed on a SSD and I have a separate...

Hello tonymacx86 members! This is my first post and first trial at a Hackintosh, so im a total noob to Hackintoshing but been in IT industry for quite sometime. I am trying to dual-boot Windows 8.1 (which is already installed and running) and Yosemite on my laptop. I have legal Yosemite OS X...

Hello, I apologize ahead of time if this is not posted where it's supposed to be posted. I also apologize if this was posted once before, but I used the search feature and I found a lot of info but for the GA-Z68MA-D2H-B3 motherboard and not the GA-Z68M-D2H that I have. So I am attempting...

I understand that I need to use clover... I like clover and I have got this comp running with clover in the past. But with the cost of no internet or sound and when I went to clover boot loader and when I choose Windows I get a black screen with a blinking _ for however long I keep my computer...

Hi, I have a question. In step 4 of the installation guide, it says this: ​ Disk 1 is my USB :P So, my question is do I have to clear out Disk 0 completely to be able to dual-boot Windows and OS X? If not, what steps are required in order to make Windows and OS X boot together? P.S. Yes...

I am a newbie with a Dell T1500 (i7-870, 16GB, ATI FirePro 2260) running Windows 7 64-bit. Is it possible to partition the HDD and install Snow Leopard on the new partition for dual-boot operation or do I need to start from scratch with the OSX installation, then install Win 7? Thanks.

Hi, i know this will be a noob question for many people but i just want to know what is the screen that figs you the option of booting in to windows or mac os when you boot your hackintosh? is this chimera. Also if i have windows and OSX installed on separate hard drives will i always get this...

Hello, Hackinitosh users. I need an advice. I need OS X for my school, but Macbooks are too dang expensive, and their gaming capabilities... well not so great.So i would like to buy a laptop and install windows 8 and OS X Mavericks but as you know, not all procesors, motherboards, GPUs ETC. are...

Ok so this my very first attempt at any of this stuff, have been into PC building etc for a while but nothing with Macs. My wife just bought a macbook air and I thought it would sweet if I could dual-boot my pc and add the same Mac OS. I would eventually like to have both computers upgraded to...

Hey guys, I know it's been a while since I was here, but I am exhausted. Since 2 days I am trying to install Win8.1 and MacOSX on my (now not working) hackintosh. I tried to follow this guide: http://www.tonymacx86.com/multi-booting/96000-guide-dual-booting-mountain-lion-windows-8-a.html but 2...

I currently have the following setup: Motherboard: Asus P8H67-M LE RAM: 8GB Graphics Card: GTX 760 Storage: 120 GB SSD with Windows 7 installed and 3 1TB drives in motherboard RAID 5 I read that OSX does not support RAID 5 without a RAID card. This is what I need in a configuration...

First of all : thanks Tonymacx86 development team , THANK YOU !! :clap: I need help installing Mavericks on my Hackintosh : gygabite z77n-wifi ram 8 gygabite SINGLE Hard Disk formatted " GPT " ( EFI ) 1° : I have divided the hard disk into partitions using Disk Util ( osx program ) using...

EDIT: Returning the Graphics Card. It is not compatable even with drivers. Will buy the 760 when I can. To begin, thank you tonymac and community for guiding me through to my amazing computer. I built my CustoMac last september with the following parts: Chipset: Intel Core i7-3770 Ivy...

Drive Structure was MAC (80GB, Mac Extended Journaled) WIN (40GB, FAT) Files (The rest of 500GB, as Mac Extended Journaled) I've installed Maverics first in MAC, then tried to install Win 8 in WIN, but failed. So formatted WIN as NTFS from Win 8 installation process and successfully completed...

[GUIDE!] Lenovo G500 10.9.1 - Stock Windows 8 Dual Boot using Clover If you are looking for the guide, click here! ---------------------ORIGINAL POST----------------------- Took a couple days to get it right, but I now have OS X 10.9.1 on my laptop dual-booting with the OEM Windows 8...

Hey everyone, I have been reading tons of posts from other users and have read through the buyers guide a lot and I finally think I have a solid build made! Let me know if everything should work fine and if the parts are compatible with each other. Case: Fractal Design Define R4 w Window Black...

Hey guys, there are a bunch of threads on this topic; however, I haven't found any on using one drive to run both Mavericks and Windows 8 with a two partition setup. To get this to work, would I use Mac OSX Journaled for the Mavericks OS, and MS-DOS for the Windows OS?

I currently have Windows 8.1 Pro Preview installed on my laptop Laptop Specs: CPU - 3rd generation Intel Core i5-3317U GPU - Intel HD 4000 RAM - 4GB DDR3 HDD - 500GB hard drive with a 32GB SSD Cache (for fast boot up) I have tried to install a virtual machine and run OS X but to no avail. I...

First off i have a GA-Z77N-Wifi with 2 SSDs one with OSX and one with windows 7. Tried to install windows 7 alongside OSX. I used an extra SSD I had laying around the house for win 7. to install 7 I had to disconnect the SSD containing OSX and install from a external dvd drive. when i try...

Hi, After struggling to install Chameleon/Chimera on my hard drive due to its 4K sector size, I had switched over to using a USB stick to boot from. However, after many tries, I got Chameleon up and running along with Windows 8. As this could be of great help to some, I decided to post the...