In Step 4 (Install OS X Yosemite) item 4, I used boot options of:.Once I had everything prepped, I installed the video card prior to starting the OS install.In Step 3 (Recommended BIOS Settings) Use the Gigabyte AWARD BIOS instructions to check your BIOS settings before starting the install.Also drag your DSDT file and the Nvidia WebDriver installer to your USB drive as well. The last item in Step 2 is to drag MultiBeast to your completed USB drive.In Step 2 (Create a Bootable USB Drive) item 18, select “Legacy USB Support”.This is for the same reason as the Nvidia drivers, sketchy video will make finding things on the Internet difficult. Note for other motherboards: If you need to install anything else in order to boot your Hackintosh with working networking, download it before you start and place it on the USB drive.You will have sketchy video output (at least I did) until you have the Nvidia drivers installed and working, so accessing the Internet to download things will be problematic. I have found a maintained list of the versions drivers. I suggest downloading the current Nvidia WebDriver before you begin as well.In Step 0 (Before You Begin) in addition to MultiBeast and UniBeast download from the DSDT database the DSDT file appropriate to your motherboard (if you don’t have a copy from a prior install.) I used the one I had previously downloaded for the Mavericks install.At one point, I had an old note with the wrong version written down. Reboot your computer and make note of your Firmware version before using or downloading a DSDT file.Use the tonymac guide to create your bootable USB drive and perform the install.I have 2 DVI monitors and did not test the Display Port nor HDMI connectors during the install. The actual install of the video drivers onto a working and updated Mavericks OS was straight forward and instructions are at the end of this.ĭuring POST and the install process only the DVI-I connector worked for me. Instructions are in this guide.Įven though I had Mavericks installed, I performed a clean install to a spare Hard Drive to test disaster recovery with only the GTX 970 installed. There is an edit required to have the graphics drivers and sleep work correctly. Due to the video card, this was more complicated install than the typical Yosemite OS install. We check phone and e-mail messages throughout the day and, in most cases we respond within minutes of receiving them. Please feel free to contact our Customer Service Department with any questions at 03 9329 4343 Mon-Fri, 10am to 5.30pm (Melbourme, Victoria Time), or e-mail us under this link.Building a CustoMac Hackintosh: Buyer's Guide Check out our Google Trusted Stores Reviews here.Īt Macfixit Australia) we’re 100% committed to serving our customers. We are part of the Google Trusted Store program for your security and verification of our service. Every McAfee SECURE certified site is tested and certified to be free of malware, viruses, phishing attacks. Our website is also scanned by McAfee Secure daily. We use Symantec Norton as our SSL (Secure Socket Layer) digital certificate provider, allowing our customers the strongest certificate services available. Security is provided by the best internet commerce technology available. We never rent, sell or trade your contact information such as your name, address, phone# or e-mail address.Īll items on this website can be purchased safely online using our secure shopping cart. ![]() Macfixit Australia respects your privacy. We do NOT sell or trade our customer information If for some reason you are not happy with any item you purchase from us you may return it for a refund (see Return Policy). Orders received after 11:00 AM are shipped the following business day. All in-stock orders are shipped the same day if received by 10.30 AM (Eastern Time Victoria). ![]() Express Options are available in cart/checkout. Shipping cost is $9.90 (flat rate) for any size order. Macfixit Australia is an Australian owned and operated business based in Melbourne, Victoria and we've been operating since 2005.
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