[NTLK] Easy Connection to Hackintosh

Ronnie Simon ronnie_simon at me.com
Tue May 9 03:22:33 EDT 2017


Astonishing !

Ronnie Simon

> On 9 May 2017, at 03:57, Dan <dan at dbdigitalweb.com> wrote:
> 
> Thanks for the info.  I have to wonder if this is better than a
> windows98 connection via Virtual PC.  I did once think about creating a
> Hackintosh, but several people I asked seemed against the idea.  And I
> don't have a spare computer to dedicate to MacOS, so I gave up the idea
> since Win98 in VirtualPC seems to work well.  But NX2 I have heard is
> far better at exporting data.
> 
> On 5/8/2017 9:37 PM, Noah Leon wrote:
>>> Can you tell more about the configuration of your PC, MacOS-emulator, the serial cables used… that it serves others ;-)
>> 
>> No problem. I have a Dell T3600 (in a Mac G5 case) with 16GB memory, SSD, and I used this method to run MacOS Sierra: https://www.tonymacx86.com/threads/unibeast-install-macos-sierra-on-any-supported-intel-based-pc.200564/ <https://www.tonymacx86.com/threads/unibeast-install-macos-sierra-on-any-supported-intel-based-pc.200564/> 
>> 
>> The T3600 has a serial port in back, and it was the cable here: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/13782743/File%202017-05-08%2C%209%2028%2021%20PM.jpeg <https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/13782743/File%202017-05-08,%209%2028%2021%20PM.jpeg>
>> 
>> I used the wonderful NCX 2, designed by Simon Bell, to connect. I chose the “Serial 1” option in preferences and matched the port speed.
>> 
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