04988nam 2200577Ia 450 991084093590332120230725044853.01-282-68864-297866126886451-118-25767-70-470-61886-8(CKB)2550000000002763(EBL)477771(OCoLC)650509314(SSID)ssj0000364017(PQKBManifestationID)11278419(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000364017(PQKBWorkID)10394996(PQKB)11451849(MiAaPQ)EBC477771(EXLCZ)99255000000000276320091007d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrOSx86[electronic resource] creating a hackintosh /Peter BaldwinIndianapolis, IN John Wiley & Sonsc20101 online resource (659 p.)Includes index.0-470-52146-5 OSx86: Creating a Hackintosh; About the Author; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part 1: Installing OS X 10.5; Chapter 1: Getting Started; Determining Your Computer Hardware; Finding Specifications for Your Motherboard; Finding Your Processor Specifications; Finding Specifications of Your Video Setup; Finding Your Audio Hardware Specifications; Finding Your Networking Hardware Specifications; Finding Your Other Hardware; Determining Your Hardware Compatibility; Summary; Chapter 2: Installing Leopard to a Separate Hard Disk; Booting from a Boot CD; Specifying the Hard Disk IdentifierSpecifying Boot OptionsPreparing Your Hard Disk; Specifying Installation Options; Watching the Welcome Video; Entering Details About Yourself; Summary; Chapter 3: Avoiding the Need for the Boot CD; Finding and Downloading the Relevant Software; Using the Installer to Complete Your OS X Installation; Selecting the Boot Disk from the Menu; Installing a Different Bootloader; Summary; Chapter 4: Installing to a Hard Disk with Windows Vista Already Installed; Performing a Complete Image Backup of Your Vista Hard Disk; Downloading Required Software to Start Vista and OS XPartitioning the Vista System DiskBooting the Leopard Installer; Modifying Your Leopard Installer; Using the Downloaded Software to Restore the Vista Partition; Ensuring That Vista Starts; Starting OS X; Using a Different Boot Loader; Expanding Your Windows Partition; Summary; Chapter 5: Installing to a Hard Disk with Windows XP Already Installed; Performing a Complete Image Backup of Your XP Hard Disk; Downloading Required Software to Start XP and OS X; Partitioning the XP System Disk; Booting the Leopard Installer; Modifying Your Leopard Installer; Choosing Your Boot Loader; SummaryChapter 6: Troubleshooting Your InstallationBooting from the Install DVD; Booting Leopard; Restoring Your Computer from Your Backup; Reinstalling with Different Parameters; Restoring Your XP Boot Loader; Modifying the Apple Property Lists to Specify Future Boot Parameters; Summary; Part II: Setting Up and Customizing Leopard; Chapter 7: Comparing Leopard and Windows; Using the Keyboard; Using the Single Menu Bar; Using the Dock; Using Application Software; Controlling Finder; Missing the Start Menu; Using Spotlight; Using Time Machine; Using TextEdit; Using the Services MenuUsing the Context Menu on TextSummary; Chapter 8: Setting Up Personal System Preferences; Setting Up Appearance; Setting Up Desktop and Screen Saver; Setting Up the Dock; Setting Up Exposé and Spaces; Setting Up International; Setting Up Security; Setting Up Spotlight; Using Dashboard; Summary; Chapter 9: Setting Up Hardware System Preferences; Setting Up Bluetooth; Setting Up CDs and DVDs; Setting Up Your Display; Setting Up Energy Saver; Setting Up Keyboard and Mouse; Setting Up Print and Fax; Setting Up Sound; Summary; Chapter 10: Setting Up Internet and Network PreferencesSetting Up Your Network Unique guide to installing Apple's Mac OS X software on non-Apple hardware If you've always wished you could install Apple's rock solid Mac OS X on your non-Apple notebook, budget PC, or power-tower PC, wish no more. Yes, you can, and this intriguing book shows you exactly how. Walk through these step-by-step instructions, and you'll end up knowing more about Apple's celebrated OS than many of the most devoted Mac fans. You'll learn to build OS X-ready machines, as well as how to install, use, and program OS X. Now that Apple computers are based on the Intel platform, the samMacintosh (Computer)Macintosh (Computer)005.4465Baldwin Peter544177Collins Mike1697065MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910840935903321OSx864139489UNINA