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If your video card is not listed, you must choose the option “Custom Geforce” and fill spaces with the correct information about your video card. Click on the GFX Strings tab and choose your current graphics card. Open the OSX86Tools and click on the Add EFI Strings/Boot Flag button. GENERATING AN EFI STRING FOR YOU VIDEO CARD OBS: You might get a pop-up saying that the NVDAGF100Hal.kext was installed improperly. Then copy and paste this file into your /System/Library/Extensions/ folder (give the necessary permission). To finish the edition, close the text editor. If you can't get neither the DeviceID nor the Vendor ID using that command on the Terminal, then you can search around the Internet to get this information. Now, go back to the text editor and put the information below in the place where you erased the numbers before: The number in blue is the Device ID and the number in red is the Vendor ID.
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let's download everything we will need along this tutorial:Ġ0:00.0 Host bridge : Intel Corporation 4 Series Chipset DRAM Controller (rev 03)Ġ0:01.0 PCI bridge : Intel Corporation 4 Series Chipset PCI Express Root Port (rev 03)Ġ0:1b.0 Audio device : Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) High Definition Audio Controller (rev 01)Ġ0:1c.0 PCI bridge : Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) PCI Express Port 1 (rev 01)Ġ0:1c.2 PCI bridge : Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) PCI Express Port 3 (rev 01)Ġ0:1d.0 USB Controller : Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB UHCI Controller #1 (rev 01)Ġ0:1d.1 USB Controller : Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB UHCI Controller #2 (rev 01)Ġ0:1d.2 USB Controller : Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB UHCI Controller #3 (rev 01)Ġ0:1d.3 USB Controller : Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB UHCI Controller #4 (rev 01)Ġ0:1d.7 USB Controller : Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller (rev 01)Ġ0:1e.0 PCI bridge : Intel Corporation 82801 PCI Bridge (rev e1)Ġ0:1f.0 ISA bridge : Intel Corporation 82801GB/GR (ICH7 Family) LPC Interface Bridge (rev 01)Ġ0:1f.2 IDE interface : Intel Corporation 82801GB/GR/GH (ICH7 Family) SATA IDE Controller (rev 01)Ġ0:1f.3 SMBus : Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) SMBus Controller (rev 01)Ġ1:00.0 VGA compatible controller : nVidia Corporation G92 10de:0606] (rev a2)Ġ3:00.0 Ethernet controller : Attansic Technology Corp. I think that it's a good thing to make a backup using Time Machine before proceeding in this tutorial. If you want to give it a try, remember to make a backup of your system before. PERHAPS, this tutorial can also work with ATI cards.
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OBS³: In the software I used to generate the EFI string for my card (OSX86Tools), there are some ATI cards listed. OBS²: I don't know if this tutorial works under Mountain Lion (10.8), so if you want to try, don't blame me if you get any kind of problem, try it at your own risk! You just have to download the right system version of the nVidia driver. OBS¹: My experience was under the version 10.7.4, but I think the method described in this tutorial works under 10.7.3 too.
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Install the Mac OS X Combo Update 10.7.4 After a lot of research, I got my video card working and decided to share my experience. In my case, after installation, my screen was turning off during the start, just after the loading gray screen with the Apple logo. This method is for the ones who didn't get their video cards working properly after installing (normally) the official nVidia driver. Building a CustoMac Hackintosh: Buyer's Guide
