hackintosh

These are my parts. I have 2 constraints: 1. I have an HDPLEX 400w + HDPLEX 400W ac-dc unit. If I was in the US it probably wouldn't be so bad selling them and getting an SFX PSU but I live in Japan so I'd rather just use them instead of buying a new PSU. 2. It's a hackintosh so I can only use...

Specifications: - Case: ZS A4 v2 - Strix Z370i + DW1560 (Airdrop, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi) - CPU i7-8700K ES non-delidded @ 4.3GHz all cores - Cooler: Black Ridge v2 + Noctua NF A9x14 PWM chromax + Noctua NF A12x15 PWM chromax - RAM: Corsair Vengeance LPX 2x8GB 2666 - Storage: 500GB 970 EVO NVMe +...

I have a x99 motherboard with Xeon e5-2696v3 (18 core) that I wanted to Hackintosh into a G4 Cube case, along with an AMD R9 Nano 4gb. Not enough cubic space (350ci or 5.7liters) for water cooling without the radiator being external, so after the new Mac Pro was announced, I decided the...

Hello everyone, i'm planing to build a hackintosh with the latest amd Ryzen 7 2700x using the sff Louqe Ghost S1 MkII. At the moment i'm in the search for the perfect hardware but while searching for the i'm not sure for some components compatibility with hackintosh and i need some help. I'm a...

I purchased a Gigabyte GA-H110MSTX-HD3 to build my Apple ][ Floppy case mod, but the i7-7700 would not boot due to firmware needing to be updated. I purchased the cheapest CPU I could find on the low end to update the firmware (G3900). So having an extra CPU, I bought another mobo and then...

Using an old Apple ][ Floppy drive as a case, I removed the guts and used these parts to rebuild it: Gigabyte Mini-STX motherboard GA-H110MSTX-HD3 (5x5 inches) CPU: i7-7700 (non-K version), 3.6Ghz quad core with Hyperthreading RAM: 2x16Gb SODIMM DDR4-2400 SSD: 250Gb WD-Blue M.2 Wifi/BT: From a...

This is my new silent beast: CASE: Jonsbo C2 MOTHERBOARD: Gigabyte GA-H270M-DS3H CPU: Intel i7-7700 HEATSINK: NOFAN CR-95C RAM: NR.4 CMK16GX4M1A2400C14 (64GB DDR4 2400Mhz) SSD: CRUCIAL MX300 1TB M.2 HDPLEX 300W AC-DC + 400W DC-ATX HDPLEX ATX PSU BRACKET I had to open the top cover for fix the...

–Hello, World I'm new to the SFF community and would like some advice on my first build. I just purchased the S4 and couldn't be more excited! I want the best performance for blender and some minor deep learning task. I'm not a windows user so this build will most likely be Linux or macOS. As...

This build will be mainly for web development and other programming, plus some light gaming on the side. Since retiring my very old MacBook a few months ago, I haven't been using Mac OS and am very much used to the workflow for programming there. I plan to make a dual-boot Hackintosh and Windows...

Hi guys.. I thought I should share what I worked on for a year. I went through 4 different versions and after nearly a year I got it right. Thermals, cable management, custom front panel with custom PCB for power on/off button, custom connectors to the motherboard and GPU. I also worked very...