![]() The fix is to patch AppleRTC with the following terminal command. After invoking sleep, on rebooting the BIOS resets to defaults. SEE page 31 of this post for all the details.Ī common issue with Lion has surfaced. The installer will work for any Hackintosh provided you use tested and proven support files. This method will give you a full screen resolution installer, if you have the support files installed that work. ![]() It will also serve as a boot drive to fix problems on an installed system if the need arises. It can be used to make a clean Lion install on existing and new systems, or to upgrade an existing Snow Leopard 10.6.8. The purpose is to make a small portable installer that can boot your Hackintosh, without requiring any other boot disks installed. Here's the simplest way to make a bootable Lion Installer using a USB Jump Drive. Best of all everything that was working on the Zotac board under Snow Leopard is working in Lion. I have all my apps updated that need to be, many run better than in Snow Leopard and in some cases old issues have disappeared. I'm running smooth in Lion, love this OS X upgrade, it's the best ever. Zotac H55ITX-A-E Smooth Sailing with Lion The ATI Radeon 5770 gets 50 fps in Cinebench. The USB installer boots in only a few seconds on as system with an SSD and the ATI 5770. I have done clean installs and migrated my files from other Snow Leopard installs. You will have to install the required files listed above on the USB installer, replacing the entire contents of the Extra folder. To install Lion see my guide below for the USB thumb drive installer. ![]() You will need an Active DisplayPort to DVI adapter, and have to install these three ATI kexts version 1.6.26 from Snow Leopard 10.6.7. If you want great performance and the ability to connect 3 monitors, get an ATI Radeon HD 5770 with two DVI ports and a DisplayPort. The onboard HD3000 graphics work, but unfortunately I can't reproduce how I got it to work. If you use SpeedStepper fix, you must use ist for iMac12,2 else you will get kernel panics. SpeedStepper fixes other issues that stop the use of AppleIntelCPUPowerManagement.kext having kernel panics. Even though it's intended to fix speedstep, this board has vanilla speedstep. To do that you need the SpeedStepper fix, search Google to find it. Note: To enable sleep and wake from sleep, you must remove NullCPUPowerManagement.kext. Note that Extensions.mkext file is not required. īoot Loader: Chameleon 2 RC5 r1517 (or any that support Lion)Ĭom.: "GraphicsEnabler=No" for ATI Radeon HD 5770Įxtra > Extensions: FakeSMC.kext 3.1.0, NullCPUPowerManagement.kext Here are the basic install requirements for Snow Leopard 10.6.8 and Lion 10.7.1. As always do your homework and see what CPU's an iMac12,2 uses before buying. ![]() The Mini-PCIe wifi card is the RaLink chipset, as usual it can be replaced with an Atheros or Broadcom, Apple Airport compatible, readily available on eBay. USB2 and eSATA are vanilla, yes eSATA really works on this board. It doesn't require an edited DSDT, possibly only for audio, but HDMI is vanilla and a AppleHDA Rollback apparently works but I don't use it. I won't be doing a guide because the Zotac H67ITX-C-E is almost vanilla with an ATI Radeon HD 5770 graphics card. Zotac H55ITX-A-E Is History, Consider Zotac H67ITX-C-EĮven if you can find a Zotac H55ITX-A-E consider a Zotac H67ITX-C-E instead. Please do not post my guide and or DSDT files anywhere else. Building a CustoMac Hackintosh: Buyer's Guide
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