shaggymane Posted November 27, 2017 Share Posted November 27, 2017 I have an Alienware 17r4 with 520 or 530 intel graphics .. it also has gtx 1070 ... I am trying to install High Sierra but I get a blank screen... It all worked fine with Sierra I have tried clean/fresh High Sierra installs but blank screen is all I get. I tried change GFX to IGPU and HECI to IMEI smbios imac 17,1 ig-platform-id 0x19120000 any help appreciated without modifying I get a screen that says :: com.apple.windowserver Notice: service only ran for 0 seconds Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/330043-alienware-with-intel-530-graphics/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
luky35 Posted November 27, 2017 Share Posted November 27, 2017 I have an Alienware 17r4 with 520 or 530 intel graphics .. it also has gtx 1070 ... I am trying to install High Sierra but I get a blank screen... It all worked fine with Sierra I have tried clean/fresh High Sierra installs but blank screen is all I get. I tried change GFX to IGPU and HECI to IMEI smbios imac 17,1 ig-platform-id 0x19120000 any help appreciated without modifying I get a screen that says :: com.apple.windowserver Notice: service only ran for 0 seconds http://www.ihackintosh.xyz/ Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/330043-alienware-with-intel-530-graphics/#findComment-2540180 Share on other sites More sharing options...
shaggymane Posted November 27, 2017 Author Share Posted November 27, 2017 doesnt work.. I get :: com.apple.windowserver Notice: service only ran for 0 seconds Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/330043-alienware-with-intel-530-graphics/#findComment-2540581 Share on other sites More sharing options...
foskvs Posted November 27, 2017 Share Posted November 27, 2017 doesnt work.. I get :: com.apple.windowserver Notice: service only ran for 0 seconds Place this SSDT in EFI/CLOVER/ACPI/patched. DropOem=false on your config.plist Does it work? SSDT-DGPU-Disable.aml.zip Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/330043-alienware-with-intel-530-graphics/#findComment-2540597 Share on other sites More sharing options...
shaggymane Posted November 28, 2017 Author Share Posted November 28, 2017 no that didnt work either.. still get service only ran for 0 seconds config.plist.zip that config.plist works fine for Sierra... will not work for High Sierra Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/330043-alienware-with-intel-530-graphics/#findComment-2541038 Share on other sites More sharing options...
foskvs Posted November 28, 2017 Share Posted November 28, 2017 At Clover GUI press F4 a couple of times. Wait a few seconds and then boot into OS X. Attach you CLOVER folder. Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/330043-alienware-with-intel-530-graphics/#findComment-2541094 Share on other sites More sharing options...
shaggymane Posted November 30, 2017 Author Share Posted November 30, 2017 origin.zip that is my origin folder Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/330043-alienware-with-intel-530-graphics/#findComment-2541800 Share on other sites More sharing options...
foskvs Posted November 30, 2017 Share Posted November 30, 2017 I need more informations to help you. Download IORegistryExplorer, open it, go to File -> Save As... Attach your CLOVER folder and your ioreg. Add also your hardware specs in your signature. Edit: What guide did you follow? Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/330043-alienware-with-intel-530-graphics/#findComment-2542090 Share on other sites More sharing options...
shaggymane Posted November 30, 2017 Author Share Posted November 30, 2017 I have tried a few guides, some with more success than others. but still no "real" success Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/330043-alienware-with-intel-530-graphics/#findComment-2542097 Share on other sites More sharing options...
foskvs Posted November 30, 2017 Share Posted November 30, 2017 I have tried a few guides, some with more success than others. but still no "real" success Understood. Attach the files asked in post #8. IORegistryExplorer.zip Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/330043-alienware-with-intel-530-graphics/#findComment-2542109 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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