Help i have no idea what i am doing!

[Mnkras]

Hi everyone i am new to this and i want to get a hackintosh running, i have a 1tb hd with windows xp pro on it and i have the retail tiger disks and the leopard upgrade disk,

 

Part / Feature Specification / Support Motherboard description

• Motherboard manufacturer's name: ASUS P5LP-LE
  
• HP/Compaq name: Limestone-GL8E
  

CPU/Processor

• Socket: 775
  
• Supports Pentium D (Smithfield) up to 3.2 GHz and Pentium4 (Prescott) up to 580 and 670
  

System bus

• 533 MHz and 800 MHz
  

Chipset

• Northbridge: Intel 945G
  
• Southbridge: Intel I/O Controller Hub 7
  

BIOS features

• The mainboard BIOS provides “Plug & Play” BIOS which detects the peripheral devices and expansion cards of the board automatically
  
• The mainboard provides a Desktop Management Interface (DMI) function which records your mainboard specifications
  

Form factor

• Micro-ATX: 9.6 in X 9.6 in
  

Memory

• Four 240-pin DDR2 DIMM sockets
  
• Non-ECC memory only
  
• Supports PC2 3200 (400 MHz) and PC2 4200 (533 MHz) and PC2 5300 (667 MHz) DDR2 DIMMs
  
• Supports 1.8v DDR2 SDRAM
  
• Maximum HP/Compaq approved memory is 4 GB*
  

 

NOTE: *Actual available memory may be less Expansion slots

• One PCI Express x16 graphics
  
• Three PCI
  

Video graphics

• Integrated
  

Serial ATA

• 4 SATA connectors
  
• Each connector supports 1 serial ATA-150 disk drive
  

Onboard audio or audio card Integrated Intel High Definition audio (Azalia)

• Realtek ALC 882 CODEC
  
• THX certification support
  
• 8-channels for Full Dolby 5.1/6.1/7.1 surround sound support with Dolby Pro Logic IIx
  

Onboard LAN

• Intel 82562GT
  
• 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet
  

Back panel I/0

• One PS/2 keyboard
  
• One PS/2 mouse
  
• One Parallel
  
• One IEEE 1394
  
• One RJ-45 networking port
  
• Four USB 2.0
  
• One coaxial SPDIF in
  
• One coaxial SPDIF out
  
• Six audio connectors: side speaker out, rear speaker out, center/subwoofer, line in, line out, and microphone
  

Internal connectors

• One floppy port supports 1 FDD with 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88Mbytes
  
• One IDE
  
• One 24-pin ATX power
  
• One 4-pin ATX 12 V power
  
• Four serial ATA ports
  
• Four USB 2.0 ports on two headers
  
• Two internal audio
  
• One front headphone and microphone
  
• One IEEE 1394a
  
• One CPU fan
  
• One system (chassis) fan
  

that is my motherboard spec right of hp's website my pc is a HP Pavilion a1350y CTO Desktop PC with 4gb ram 1tb harddrive, and a nVidia 9800GT graphics card,

 

i really want this to work! is my system comatible? if it is can you tell me or send me a link on how to do this?

 

Thanks!

 

Mnkras

[MacNutty]

Checkout HCL from this site www.osx86project.org

[Mnkras]

ok ill take a look thanks!