bobenia Posted May 2, 2015 Share Posted May 2, 2015 Hi all, is it possible to install 10.10 on asus x99-a motherboard? any links or guide? I would like to use it for 3d rendering. I have dual asus strix GTX780 graphic cards. thanks. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crusher Posted May 2, 2015 Share Posted May 2, 2015 Follow this topic http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/298521-easy-yosemite-1010-final-usb-installer-updated-10162014/ or look on youtube. BobRoche channel Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bobenia Posted May 2, 2015 Author Share Posted May 2, 2015 I have some experience with hackintosh install on my previous PC, now I have new one. My question is is there any specific kext needed for asus x99-a or patch needed after install 10.10 to work well. thanks. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crusher Posted May 2, 2015 Share Posted May 2, 2015 Yes you need patch for your kernel: sudo perl -pi -e 's|\x74\x11\x83\xF8\x3C|\x74\x11\x83\xF8\x3F|g' /Volumes/Name of USB/System/Library/Kernels/kernel and you need this files. Follow this video Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bobenia Posted May 2, 2015 Author Share Posted May 2, 2015 thanks for links. maybe will try. i read something in video comments about can't boot with dual graphic cards? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tom.bridges Posted May 3, 2015 Share Posted May 3, 2015 You don't need to patch the kernel, Clover has had the patch builtin for a long time now. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bobenia Posted May 3, 2015 Author Share Posted May 3, 2015 cant find osx vmware image working for vmware workstation_11 to create bootable usb for instalation. try with 4 images from web with no luck Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crusher Posted May 3, 2015 Share Posted May 3, 2015 Wait I attach Vanila file and download ,after use ImageWriter and create your USB. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bobenia Posted May 3, 2015 Author Share Posted May 3, 2015 can it be done from windows? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crusher Posted May 3, 2015 Share Posted May 3, 2015 Yes. I test and work perfect!!! After attach I write you step by step. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bobenia Posted May 3, 2015 Author Share Posted May 3, 2015 perfect crushers, thanks so so much :-) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crusher Posted May 3, 2015 Share Posted May 3, 2015 Ok you download this file OS X Yosemite and this Imagewriter . After you run ImageWriter like this: and select raw file after write file Does not work, maybe problem in your config.plist Open command prompt and write this diskpart list disk select disk-->your USB list partition select partition-->your EFI system partition assign after open EFI partition and go to the EFI/Clover/config.plist copy to desktop compares and attach. Good luck 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bobenia Posted May 3, 2015 Author Share Posted May 3, 2015 thanks crusher, will need few hours for download. thanks again. what about patches and kexts after creating usb? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crusher Posted May 3, 2015 Share Posted May 3, 2015 Which cpu you have. Please post your signature. Look my signature!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bobenia Posted May 3, 2015 Author Share Posted May 3, 2015 config: i7-5930 3.50GHz 6 core processor asus x99-a Motherboard Nvidia GeForce GTX 780 strix - &GB / dual 2 cads INTEL SSD 250GBfor OS + 2 harddrives 3 hours left :-) for DL Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crusher Posted May 3, 2015 Share Posted May 3, 2015 I sent you files. FakeSMC you have in EFI/Clover/kexts/10.10 but you have to VoodooTSCSync.kext in same folder. This kext is for your CPU. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crusher Posted May 3, 2015 Share Posted May 3, 2015 I sent you files. I question you something on mail. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bobenia Posted May 6, 2015 Author Share Posted May 6, 2015 with a great help from Crusher I have installed Yosemite 10.10.3 on my SSD drive. But I can boot only with -v -f -x npci=0x2000 cpus=1 PCIRootUID+1 flag (in safe mode) attached is KP error thanks anyone for help. config: i7-5930 3.50GHz 6 core processor asus x99-a Motherboard Nvidia GeForce GTX 780 strix - 6GB / dual 2 cads / not SLI INTEL SSD 250GBfor OS + 2 harddrives Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crusher Posted May 7, 2015 Share Posted May 7, 2015 Now disable serial port and work. Use Clover and follow @RampageDev site and work. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bobenia Posted May 8, 2015 Author Share Posted May 8, 2015 Thanks so much to crushers. he is perfect, i can recommend him to everybady. it works now perfect :-) great.only problem that i have now is with memory.I have installed 32GB and my mackintosh 10.10.3 see only 16GB.I was try to replace RAM modules in different slots, reset CMOS - remove battery from motherboard, but always the same problem. any help would be great.thanks. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bobenia Posted May 12, 2015 Author Share Posted May 12, 2015 RAM solved, bat RAM modules installation. now only one problem persisting, when trying to go in sleep mode machine restarts... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lord_webi Posted June 11, 2015 Share Posted June 11, 2015 cups=1 is still your set up ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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