mooquu Posted June 4, 2010 Share Posted June 4, 2010 DX58SO/i7 920/GTX 275 Snow Leopard 10.6.3 Step 1. Buy this hardware for $1,200-$1,400 Motherboard: Intel DX58SO Processor: i7 920 @ 2.67 ghz Video Card: eVGA GTX 275 Memory: 6 GB DDR3 1066 mhz Crucial RAM Hard Drive: Western Digital 7200 rpm 500gb this is a top notch system using super popular specs. It is the equivalent of a $3,049 Mac Pro. Step 2. buy Snow Leopard 10.6.3 retail. http://store.apple.com/us/product/MAC_OS_X_SNGL Step 3. follow this tutorial, but use [url="http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/279450-why-insanelymac-does-not-support-tonymacx86/"]#####[/url] 2.0 supported!!!!! http://tonymacx86.blogspot.com/2010/04/ibo...ac-os-x-on.html and thats it. to tidy up your graphics and everything, you will probably have to type -x at the chameleon screen to install in safe mode but once you get into OSX, use [url="http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/279450-why-insanelymac-does-not-support-tonymacx86/"]#####[/url] to install the kexts/drivers etc, also make sure that you replace your kernel with the 10.3.1 Vanilla Kernel from [url="http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/279450-why-insanelymac-does-not-support-tonymacx86/"]#####[/url] Supported, follow this procedure. Download [url="http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/279450-why-insanelymac-does-not-support-tonymacx86/"]#####[/url] Supported Unzip and mount [url="http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/279450-why-insanelymac-does-not-support-tonymacx86/"]#####[/url]-Suppported.iso Navigate to /Extra/Preboot.dmg Mount Preboot dmg Navigate to /Extra/mach_kernel Drag mach_kernel to desktop. Download and run ShowAllFiles to reveal hidden files in the Finder. Navigate to your Snow Leopard hard drive. Delete the existing mach_kernel Drag mach_kernel from desktop to your Snow Leopard hard drive. Reboot. Congratulations- now you're running the Vanilla kernel! TADA welcome to your new mac Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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