Posts Tagged ‘leopard’

How to build your own Mac

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

Is this a Mac? Or a PC? Or is it both?
Is this a Mac? Or a PC? Or is it both?
After countless hours of testing, building, selling, re-testing, researching, and installing, I have been able to find the exact set of PC components that allow me to run a full-fledged Mac with the latest operating system and all features. But more specifically, I have found the parts that do it all really well. It’s actually pretty easy to get OSX to run on your PC. Any number of cheap computer parts will get you a decent fake Mac. However, as with all PC’s they often do so at the cost of ugliness and noise.


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My New Apple Hackintosh

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

No… I didn’t misspell that. I now own a Hackintosh instead of a Macintosh. Since Apple went to the Intel chips a couple of years ago (using commonly found PC parts), there has been a lot of development work around getting the Apple OSX Operating System to work on non-Apple hardware. As a result, they have been able to get OSX working near perfection now with the latest Leopard system.
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