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What is a distro? A distro (abbreviation for distribution) is a copy* of MacOS X that has been conveniently modified to ease the installation process on non-Apple machines, i.e., it comes with a mechanism capable of booting the installation DVD on generic PCs (bootloader) and additional drivers (kexts) pre-configured to enlarge the number of hardware components correctly recognized by Mac OS X. Retail installs VS Distro installs: With Retail installs you bought a copy of OS X from Apple, and during and after the install you know what patches you've installed. One becomes quite educated in this process, enabling you to fix your computer if things go wrong, or even help others out. This provides the most secure type of installation and will have more Mac-like qualities about it. You can also use Apple's updates without fear.** Myth-buster: retail installs are not harder than distros. They are of equal difficulty, simply retail installs take a little bit more effort/researc...

Google just announced Chrome coming to IOS! This coming a few months after Chrome was released forndroid. As with iOS 6 and Mountain Lion, you are able to "Cloud sync" tabs. With Chrome you'll be able to do that, but across all platforms and devices. You're reading a tutorial on your computer on how to install Mac OS X 10.7. Now you have a few choices you can try to remember everything, or print it, ORR now you can open Chrome on your iPad, iPhone, or iPod. Download it here http://itunes.apple....d535886823?mt=8 Also coming to iOS is Google Drive. As you might have known back in April, Google announced Google Drive. With Google Drive, you are able to store anything you might need to. Books, music, documents, anything - just name it and you are able to store it. What this means now is, you'll be able to stream your music, view your PDF's, etc. You'll also be able to edit your google document files from iOS. It syncs across all your devices so no n...

1. When you applied the thermal compound did you clean off 100% of the hold compound from the heat sync and the processer? 2. I believe you should put the old heat sync fan on and test what your idling at replacing a fan isnt that difficult.

I'm wondering did this help/work for anyone here?

Prerequisites -Mac or Hackintosh. Can be your own mac if you have one or a friend's. -USB drive or sperate Partition. For installation. -Mountain Lion DMG. If you are a developer. Or can find it at numerous torrent sites. -Zip Files containing install files(Please note the package of files are not mine slightly edited for this guide.) -Time 30-60 Minutes. My Hardware Intel® Core i7 920 2.66GHz 12 Gigs DDR3 1066mhz Ram Asus Rampage II Gene 200 Gig HDD (for Hackintosh) 1TB HDD (For windows) Realtek ethernet Broadcom Bluetooth Formatting Your Hard Drive. If your on windows you'll need to use Disk Management. Open the startmenu, and type in diskmgmt.msc or use Run Shrink the HDD you want to install Mountain Lion on. If your already on a mac you can make a new partition to install lion if you would like (I did not) Preparing your install Partition/Flash Drive. The process for both are basically the same. Open Disk Utility and Select your USB flash Drive and format it...