el capitan

I had a perfectly functional machine working great until i stored it to leave for an assugnment abroad. Worked great, 2 monitors, El Capitan, Asus P7P55D mb, Clover. Yesterday, tried to launch it -no external drives, just one monitor, to start it as lean as possible. No success. Get to the...

I Have Old HP Desktp (Elite 8300 Compaq). I did put preinstalled el Capitan from Apple Computer into it. The Capitan has never been logged in. I have rEFInd bootloader in the HP. Now when start it with rEFInd come this error message: This Version of Mac OS X is not Supported on this Platform...

Hi! I encountered with the problem I can't solve by myself. So, I decided to install OS X El Capitan today. Everything was going well, I added Clover to EFI, set up the Wi-Fi, until I was trying to install video drivers. Whenever I try to launch OS X without nv_disable=1 its just freezes on...

I need help with my first creation of my hackintosh, I'm trying with MacOS 10.11 (el capitan), but I just can't. Hardware: Intel i3-4005u 8GB RAM ddr3 1TB hard drive Nvidia 920M

Hi guys, Long story short: one morning the DisplayPort stopped working on my machine. After a long period of shitty displays your guy finally got himself some love - ASUS PA279CV. Superior Color Accuracy 3840x 2160 and all of that. Everything was beautiful - I had 4k resolution, 60Hz, it was...

Hello :) I need to update my Haswell build (currently running El Capitan) to the most current Mac OS possible due to software requirements. I tried to update via the guide to no avail, so I'm planning on doing a fresh install. Is this setup compatible with Catalina, or do I need to stick with...

I've been trying to install HS on a system but it reboots on 2 mins remaining. i'll install El Cap and update. It spits out this message and reboots: panic (cpu 0 caller 0xffffff801a11cb36): "zone_init: knem_suballoc failed "@/library/caches/com.apple.xbs/sources/xnu/xnu-3248." SPECS: EVGA...

Hi there, I have built my current hackintosh for pro audio uses back in 2017. Since then I have kept it running offline without any updates to ensure compatibility and usability with the software I am using. Then my MacBook died, and I needed to get a new one. That is running on Mojave, and I...

Hello helpful hackintoshers, I'm having difficulty finding a starting point for an install on a 2015 Macbook Pro that currently ONLY runs Windows Server Edition 2012 (a friend was using it for a specific task and no longer needs it). I have a Clover bootloader USB as per the El Cap install...

I have been running El Capitan (10.11.6) for 4 years with only minor issues. Now more and more programs are starting to drop support for older operating systems and I am forced to update. Can I update straight from the app store? Are Nvidia drivers supported? I am running a dual boot...

I'm running El Capitan currently and I'm cautious to update because I would have to change my system definition. What would be a safe system definition to pick? I'm currently running Mac Pro 3,1. Here's my setup: GTX 960 & Intel i7 3.4 (unsure of what exact model. I'm an idiot and threw away...

Hello everyone! It's been awhile since I've jumped into Hackintosh land. I built an amazing machine 5 years ago (running 10.9.5) for sound work on ProTools, but now I'm running into all sorts of application compatibility issues and it looks like I need to update. I really don't know where to...

Dear community, In 2016 I built my first customac, running on El Capitan 10.11.6, and haven´t upgraded the OS since. Today I have to upgrade to High Sierra 10.13.6 to get the last version of Premiere Pro running (editing software). I know there already are threads about upgrading the OS. - Do...

Hi everyone, I had a failed upgrade attempt and am trying to utilize my backup HDD. My original was a 1TB SSD and I have a 1TB HDD backup which I cloned using "dd" in terminal and Carbon Copy Cloner, before upgrading. My EFI partition was copied successfully along with a functional Mac OS...

Hi everyone, I’m seeking advice on the best way to upgrade my OS from El Capitan 10.11.5 to either High Sierra or Mojave without having to do a clean installation. Current Specs: Motherboard: Asus Z170 Sabertooth Mark 1 Graphics: GTX 970 CPU: Intel i7-6700K RAM...

The Mac side of my dual-boot system won't load. Hangs at fakePCIID instruction. Builder is unreachable. Help! In Aug or Sept 2016, a friend built me a beautiful system: CPU: Intel Corei7-6700 @ 3.4 GHz w NH-L9i cooler RAM: 16GB Motherboard:Gigabyte H170N-Wifi Graphics: onboard integrated...

HP Probook 640 G1, Intel i5, Intel HD4600, 8GB RAM. UK keyboard, language to set to UK Installed El Capitan, everything (except for gfx, but thats another thread). All seemed fine (bar gfx), trackpad works with VoodooPS2, network ok. Opened a teminal window to do some work (this is important...

Hi everyone, I write to the tonymacx86.com forum to find out if it is possible (and if so what drivers, procedures and links should I use) to install Mac OS X El Capitan on my Dell Optiplex 780 (with all the devices working). The components of the computer are: Motherboard: Dell brand (I do not...

Installing 3rd Party Kexts in /Library/Extensions Note: This guide was originally written to support MacOS Mojave and older versions (< r5200) of the Clover boot-loader. The methods detailed here are now considered legacy methods and should only used with older versions of MacOS as detailed...

Hello, I have been building a Hackingtosh based on a HP 8200 SSF. I have installed El Capitan successfully and have a stable install, no crashes, and have updated to the last version of this OS, plus Safari. However I am having problems with the Nvidia 1050TI being detected correctly. About...