This will boot mac os x you just installed.Ħ. In the menu you will now see the main boot drive and arrow over to it and hit return. Put back in the iBoot Legacy CD-Rom and boot into it again. It has to restart don't worry!! remove snow leopard cd. Once done quit and install Snow Leopard on the main boot drive.ĥ. Make a 2nd partition of around 100 GB for a fall back install and lastly make a 8GB partition and name it 'Installer'. Make the first one your primary boot drive. Once you get to the install screen, in the menu go up and select Disk Utility. Then hit F5 and the iBoot icon should change to Snow Leopard installer, hit enter and it will start the installer.Ĥ. Once you see a screen that shows iBoot icon, eject the CD and pop in the Snow Leopard Retail DVD. Change boot priority to DVD then hard drive.ģ. By default the Bios is setup as needed for a hackintosh install (All sata controllers are set to AHCI). This will take you into the Asus bios setup. Boot your system and hold down 'delete' key. If you have more than 4GB the 10.6.8 combo installer will kernel panic.Ģ. Make sure you only have one 4GB ram stick installed. Steps to Build Hackintosh 10.7.2 system, this method requires you to installer 10.6 before 10.7: Taken from ġ. You can use a older PCI FX card to do the trick. Note - you need 10.6.8 for the OS to run a ATI 6870 card, so for the install I used a Nvidia 8800 GT card I had. SuperDuper - super handy, will save a lot of time if you mess up on a step.

Western Digital Caviar Black WD1002FAEX 1TB 7200Īntec Kuhler H2O 620 Liquid Cooling SystemĢGB or more flash drive - to move software to.

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