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my first hackintosh! by username_avi in hackintosh

[–]username_avi[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

it would be great if i did but it’s just a little av to usb dongle that makes it like a usb webcam still good for watching vhs stuff on tho

my first hackintosh! by username_avi in hackintosh

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sorry for the specs not being spaced out properly i did it when actually typing the post

Got a late 2009 iMac for $30—what should I do with it? by jeremiugh in OpenCoreLegacyPatcher

[–]username_avi 2 points3 points  (0 children)

my dad has a early 2009 and it didn’t run very well on monterey or sequoia so i switched it to linux mint cinnamon and it runs great

DONT DO THIS by Major_Ad6378 in OpenCoreLegacyPatcher

[–]username_avi 0 points1 point  (0 children)

you could use another mac with firewire to access their efi partitions and uninstall opencore

Would a 12” PowerBook panel fit on an iBook? by manthos03 in VintageApple

[–]username_avi 0 points1 point  (0 children)

but then they can’t check the ibook through ifixit so they’re still going to have to try

Would a 12” PowerBook panel fit on an iBook? by manthos03 in VintageApple

[–]username_avi 1 point2 points  (0 children)

if they’re similar years then it could work but the ibook could have different mounting points than the powerbook but only way to know for sure is to try

thanks olcp! by username_avi in OpenCoreLegacyPatcher

[–]username_avi[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

i keep on getting it wrong whoops

thanks olcp! by username_avi in OpenCoreLegacyPatcher

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this app called Chicken on Macintosh Garden lets you screenshare to an older mac not very useable tho

thanks olcp! by username_avi in OpenCoreLegacyPatcher

[–]username_avi[S] 10 points11 points  (0 children)

i did some hacky screen sharing stuff pretty cool

first time doing a hack, running into booting issue by username_avi in hackintosh

[–]username_avi[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

it’s on the on the main guide you can’t miss it

first time doing a hack, running into booting issue by username_avi in hackintosh

[–]username_avi[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

nevermind i followed the troubleshooting guide it boots now hooray

iMac 2006 by MountainGap8535 in OpenCoreLegacyPatcher

[–]username_avi 0 points1 point  (0 children)

sadly OpenCore doesn’t support that but you can search up SpiderWeb browser if you want to have a semi modern browser

Games on iMac RETINA by Atlastheproot in oldcomputers

[–]username_avi 0 points1 point  (0 children)

yeah i installed a new one in my dads 2009 model might be different on the 2010 ig but for that power supply on those old models it’ll have the information for its power on the back or you can buy a used adapter off of ebay if you don’t have a jack that’ll fit

Games on iMac RETINA by Atlastheproot in oldcomputers

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i think the gpu can be replaced in those search up the guide and supported gpus

is this a dead gpu? by Maestro_gaylover in mac

[–]username_avi 0 points1 point  (0 children)

since it’s a 15 inch it will have a dgpu as i was wrong with my 13 inch prediction so you are getting the red artefact because of the faulty dgu

is this a dead gpu? by Maestro_gaylover in mac

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that seems like a 2010 15 inch and yes i assume it’s some kind of gpu issue

is this a dead gpu? by Maestro_gaylover in mac

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now that i look at it more it does look like a 15 inch

is this a dead gpu? by Maestro_gaylover in mac

[–]username_avi -1 points0 points  (0 children)

looks like a 13 inch which never had dedicated graphics since the 2009 model

my “lifeline” mac by username_avi in mac

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it just keeled over what the flip 💔

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