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  1. Vosie

    Partitioning a Fusion Drive for dual boot

    I'm wanting to partition my 1.12Tb Fusion drive on my (late 2012) iMac i7 3.1Ghz, 8Gb Ram, 21.5 inch, 10.14.6 (I will update to 10.15 when stable update released) - so dual boot to 10.14/15 or 10.8. I'm wanting to put an older OS like 10.8 on the new small partition to run older software better...
  2. P

    MacOS Mojave - my Mac should be compatible?

    The information page from the app store states that I need to have OSx 10.8 or later. I am currently using High Sierra and my version is 10.13.6 I would imagine my version is later than the minimum requirement but when I try to download Mojave it says my system is incompatible. Any ideas???
  3. applCore

    10.8 on MacbookPro2,1 (X1600) with GPU Acceleration?

    Tried macOS Extractor out on my old MacbookPro 2,1. Installation went great, I've got 10.8.5 running on the system, however there's no graphical acceleration. Usage is painful with animations. I have inferred from my reading that 10.8.x would support GPU acceleration - and is essentially the...
  4. AmazingHenry

    Some Questions on Mountain Lion

    Recently, I purchased an black MacBook 2.16GHz running Lion. I installed Mountain Lion with MacPostFactor, and I'm not exactly happy with it. I'm having two big problems: 1. Speed + Fans Before I installed ML, I was using Lion for a bit. Lion was fast and the fans didn't come on a lot. After I...
  5. S

    Boot loop problem OSX 10.8.5 on Mac Pro 1,1 (2,1 firmware)

    I'm trying to take a cloned installation of 10.8.5 from a Macbook Pro Unibody 2008 to a Mac Pro 1,1. Mac Pro 1,1 Details: Currently running OSX 10.6.8 on an SSD Firmware upgraded to 2,1 Boot ROM Version: MP21.007F.B06 SMC Version (system): 1.7f10 CPU upgraded to 2 x Quad-Core Xeon 12 GB RAM...
  6. S

    Boot loop problem OSX 10.8.5 on Mac Pro 1,1 (2,1 firmware)

    I'm trying to take a cloned installation of 10.8.5 from a Macbook Pro Unibody 2008 to a Mac Pro 1,1. Mac Pro 1,1 Details: Currently running OSX 10.6.8 on an SSD Firmware upgraded to 2,1 Boot ROM Version: MP21.007F.B06 SMC Version (system): 1.7f10 CPU upgraded to 2 x Quad-Core Xeon 12 GB RAM...
  7. S

    Upgrading from 10.8.5

    Is there anything I should know or any steps that I should take before I upgrade? I haven't done it in years and just need to bite the bullet and do it. I have a backup on my system on a external HDD and i pulled my harddrive for an SSD fairly recently.
  8. D

    MacOsX update dilema

    Hi. I wanted to know the "user opinion" on the problem i have. I have a 2012 Macmini 2.5Ghz i5 / 4Gb ram / AMD / running with Lion, i wanted to upgrade to ML right after it come out of the box but i couldn't due some issues in the apple's payment method available on my zone. anyway once...
  9. Z

    2006 iMac need Mountain Lion

    Hello, My wife uses two 24" iMacs, a 2008 and a white 2006 6.1 (this one is the love of her life). She needs to install a program (Pixellu Smart Albums 2) which requires OSX 10.8 or later, unfortunately, the white iMac only supports 10.7. I tried using the SFOTT option to upgrade, and I...