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Welcome to the OSx86 Project - the undisputed leader in information regarding OS X on x86 hardware and Apple's Intel transition. Open since 2005, the OSx86 Project offers users a place to trade and share information about OSx86 and the various hardware needed to run it; a virtual Wikipedia of OSx86 resources. After browsing the wiki, be sure to visit our [http://forum.insanelymac.com forum] for the best Macintel resources and discussion around.
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Welcome to the OSx86 Project - the undisputed leader in information regarding OS X on x86 hardware and Apple's Intel transition. Open since 2005, the OSx86 Project offers users a place to trade and share information about OSx86 and the various hardware needed to run it; a virtual Wikipedia of OSx86 resources. Be sure to visit our [http://www.insanelymac.com/forum forum] for the best OSx86 resources and discussion around.
 
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== Getting Started ==
 
== Getting Started ==
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'''Can't solve a problem or find an answer to your question?''' Our [http://www.insanelymac.com/forum forums] can help provide solutions to your problems. ''Remember to search before posting!''
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==== OS X Mountain Lion ====
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*10.7.2 Hardware Compatibility: [[HCL_10.7.2|Components]], [[HCL_10.7.2/Portables|Portable Computers]], [[HCL_10.7.2/Desktops|Desktop Computers]]
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*10.7.1 Hardware Compatibility: [[HCL_10.7.1|Components]], [[HCL_10.7.1/Portables|Portable Computers]], [[HCL_10.7.1/Desktops|Desktop Computers]]
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*10.7.0 Hardware Compatibility: [[HCL_10.7.0|Components]], [[HCL_10.7.0/Portables|Portable Computers]], [[HCL_10.7.0/Desktops|Desktop Computers]]
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*10.7 Seeds Hardware Compatibility: [[HCL_10.7_Seeds|Components]]
  
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*10.6.2 Hardware Compatibility: [[HCL_10.6.2|Components]], [[HCL_10.6.2/Portables|Portable Computers]], [[HCL_10.6.2/Desktops|Desktop Computers]]  
  
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*10.6.1 Hardware Compatibility: [[HCL_10.6.1|Components]], [[HCL_10.6.1/Portables|Portable Computers]], [[HCL_10.6.1/Desktops|Desktop Computers]]  
  
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*Tested OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion? Add your hardware to the [[HCL_10.8_Seeds|HCL 10.8 Seeds]] page
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*Updated to OS X 10.7 Lion? Add your hardware to the [[HCL_10.7.3|HCL 10.7.3]] page
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*Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard: [[HCL_10.6.8|HCL 10.6.8]]
  
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Revision as of 18:40, 16 February 2012

Welcome to the OSx86 Project

Welcome to the OSx86 Project - the undisputed leader in information regarding OS X on x86 hardware and Apple's Intel transition. Open since 2005, the OSx86 Project offers users a place to trade and share information about OSx86 and the various hardware needed to run it; a virtual Wikipedia of OSx86 resources. Be sure to visit our forum for the best OSx86 resources and discussion around.

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Mac OS X 10.6.8
Hardware Compatibility
OS X 10.7.3
Hardware Compatibility
OS X 10.8 Seeds
Hardware Compatibility

Getting Started

Can't solve a problem or find an answer to your question? Our forums can help provide solutions to your problems. Remember to search before posting!

Hardware Compatibility

  • Check out Apple hardware for more information on the specs of Apple's machines
  • Confused about EFI? Read all about it on our EFI page.
  • What is DSDT? Read more on our DSDT page.

OS X Mountain Lion

  • 10.8 Seeds Hardware Compatibility: Components New!

OS X Lion

Mac OS X Snow Leopard

Tips and Tweaks

Help configuring your installation to work just right.

  • If your OSx86 installation is running slowly, please check out our SpeedBoost section.

Contribute

We'd really appreciate any help you can give on the wiki. Here are some needed changes:

Update the compatibility lists: If you want to help out, add your hardware!

  • Tested OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion? Add your hardware to the HCL 10.8 Seeds page
  • Updated to OS X 10.7 Lion? Add your hardware to the HCL 10.7.3 page
  • Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard: HCL 10.6.8

This site offers you the very latest news about OS X and the x86 hardware it runs on. Please consider donating a small sum to help pay for the high costs of bandwidth. Anything you can provide is appreciated, thanks!

$2 $5 $10 $25 Other

Older Versions

Looking for an older version of the Mac OS? Take a look at our Historical Page to see all things Leopard and Tiger.


As pursuant to our "warez" policy, this site does not condone the use of pirated software and/or the sharing of other copyrighted materials. See our Disclaimer for more information.
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