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Official iATKOS Forum • View topic - iATKOS ML2 Guide. December 2012 iATKOS ML2 Guide The oscar goes to Apple and OSX86 community.. Thanks to @mhr_pii, @dramen and @krmtna for their works.. Thanks to @denizckosar for the artwork.. Thanks to all the GGRN people.. Attention: >>>> What is OSX86? >>>> What is iATKOS? 1- a) This is an OSX86 installer and this is designed for Non-Apple X86_64 Intel CPU computers. b) This installer includes Apple's Mac OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.2 (Build 12C54). c) You do not need any other OS X system on your target computer to install OS X Mountain Lion. 2- Requirements and Support List: Requirements: Compatible motherboard, Intel Core2Duo and newer 64bit CPU, minimum 1GB RAM, minimum 15GB free space on target partition, compatible VGA card.

Check your hardware details and do the comparing with the hardware support list below. >>> Hardware Compatibility Information of iATKOS ML2 <<< You may also visit Wiki HCL pages and other OSX86 platforms for more support. Information: - Easy installation on Software RAID volumes. Official iATKOS Website – iAtkos ML Archive. Hackint0sh.org. HACKINTOSH.ORG | Macintosh discussion forums - Index. OSx86 Project | InsanelyMac. The Always Up-to-Date Guide to Building a Hackintosh [OS X 10.8.2] The Best Hackintosh Laptops of 2012 - For Mountain Lion. It's very difficult to find a laptop that can easily be turned into Hackintosh. As mentioned in our Hackintosh compatibility guide, most laptops aren't good Hackintoshes, because the compact design of laptops makes it very difficult to replace non-compatible parts. With this in mind, I've compiled a list of Hackintosh-compatible laptops, all of which can run OS X Mountain Lion without the need to replace any hardware.

As expected, many of the laptops on this list were also on our previous list for Mac OS X Lion-- after all, the hardware requirements between Lion and Mountain Lion are relatively similar. Most of the guides provided below are from tonymacx86, and have files attached to them. To view and download attached files on tonymacx86, you have to register an account on the website. Of course, keep in mind that no laptop will ever run Mac OS X as well as a real Macbook. But some can get pretty close. HP ProBook 4530s ($500-$950) HP ProBook 4430s ($500-$700) Lenovo G470 ($500) UniBeast: Install OS X Mountain Lion on Any Supported Intel-based PC. UniBeast Overview 1. Purchase the OS X Mountain Lion Application from the Mac App Store 2. Prepare a UniBeast USB flash drive 3. Install OS X Mountain Lion 4. Install the bootloader and drivers using MultiBeast In order to start fresh, you'll need access to a functional computer running Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.6 or later.

This is a requirement, as you need OS X to create the installation drive. To start from scratch, booting the 10.6 Snow Leopard Retail DVD directly, check out iBoot + MultiBeast. 11. 13. 14. The process will only take about 10-15 minutes, depending on system and drive speed, but may show hours. STEP 3: Install OS X Mountain LionYou're almost done! 1. 3. 4. Optional Boot Arguments & Troubleshooting Tips For some hardware, it may be more difficult to get to the installation screen. You may have to type extra boot arguments in the system at the boot screen you see above. GraphicsEnabler=No You can install without graphics card injection. 5. A. 7. 1. Yay! MyHack Guide | myHack. Last Updated: 2013/10/24 This guide is not intended as an all-inclusive how-to for running OS X on your PC. It focuses on how to get up and running with OS X quickly and easily utilizing the myHack application.

For questions not covered in this document, please join us in the Forum or on IRC. For Mavericks you will need the Install OS X Mavericks.app or the InstallESD.dmg from it.For Mountain Lion you will need the Install OS X Mountain Lion.app from the app store or the InstallESD.dmg from it.For Lion you will need the Install OS X Lion.app from the app store or the InstallESD.dmg from it.For Snow Leopard you will need a Snow Leopard Retail DVD or a DMG of it.An External Hard Drive or Flash Drive w/ at least 8GB of space.

You will also need access to an x86 system (PPC is not supported) that is currently running OS X 10.6 or newer to prepare your installation device (this can be a real mac, a hackintosh, or an OS X virtual machine). Step 1 – Create OS X 10.6, 10.7 or 10.8 Installer FakeSMC. Hackintosh Instructions, Hackintosh How To Guides @ Hackintosh.com.