n00bie Posted October 29, 2014 Share Posted October 29, 2014 Hi gurus, I'm a complete newbie, so please be patient. I've just ordered a new laptop for my Wife and she's kindly donated her Dell laptop to me in exchange!I'd like to have a go at getting OS X Yosemite on this and need to start by finding out if it's even possible!Can anyone help please?Cheers. <script src="safari-extension://com.ebay.safari.myebaymanager-QYHMMGCMJR/3ea0c18d/background/helpers/prefilterHelper.js" type="text/javascript"> </script> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pimentel Posted October 29, 2014 Share Posted October 29, 2014 Hello Welcome. I'm not a guru but i can help.... What's your hardware? Pur CPU/mobo/GPU all this in your signature. It's a good start to install OSX 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
n00bie Posted October 29, 2014 Author Share Posted October 29, 2014 Hello Welcome. I'm not a guru but i can help.... What's your hardware? Pur CPU/mobo/GPU all this in your signature. It's a good start to install OSX Thank you, here you go: System: Dell Latitude E4310 CPU: i5-520m @ 2.4GHz Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 1366 x 768 Chipset: Intel Havendale/Clarkdale Host Bridge Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pimentel Posted October 29, 2014 Share Posted October 29, 2014 Hello Try use olarila's forum image... Choose OSX 10.9.5 usb bootable It's 100% retail and easy to make and install. Select it in donwload sector: http://olarila.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=9&sid=60e828257c7727a7980882f3ca6ed64c To your graphic try this kext: http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/files/file/208-1st-gen-intel-hd-graphics-kexts/ Because it doesn't have support, read a bit more about this in there.... it's for Yosemite but i think this work in Mavericks... try boot with -v -f if don't boot try: -v -f -x 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Allan Posted October 30, 2014 Share Posted October 30, 2014 Here is the right link. With QE/CI: Download With only CI: Download 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
n00bie Posted November 2, 2014 Author Share Posted November 2, 2014 Thank you, I'll be giving those a try later. One question if I may-what are QE & CI? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pimentel Posted November 2, 2014 Share Posted November 2, 2014 Hello In here a simple explaination about: http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/283688-faq-start-here/?do=findComment&comment=2056092 More info: http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/278159-what-are-quartz-extreme-and-core-image-qeci/?do=findComment&comment=1805476 You can find more about this in Wikipedia too. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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