# Wanna run OS X on your pC?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wanna-run-os-x-on-your-pc/1554>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [August 16, 2005, 8:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wanna-run-os-x-on-your-pc/1554 "2005-08-16T08:08:29Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![zwarbyt](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zwarbyt/32/7623_2.png) [@zwarbyt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/zwarbyt)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2005, 8:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wanna-run-os-x-on-your-pc/1554/1 "2005-08-16T08:08:29Z")

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Done…

[http://www.xplodenet.com/](http://www.xplodenet.com/)

[http://www.osx86project.org/](http://www.osx86project.org/)

torrent on [torrentspy.com](http://torrentspy.com)

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**Author:** ![BuickGN](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/buickgn/32/7200_2.png) [@BuickGN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BuickGN)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2005, 8:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wanna-run-os-x-on-your-pc/1554/2 "2005-08-16T08:12:57Z")

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looks liek someone was reading hardOCP this morning 🙂

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**Author:** ![chino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@chino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chino)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2005, 9:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wanna-run-os-x-on-your-pc/1554/3 "2005-08-16T09:03:21Z")

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fucking sweet, finally :tup:

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**Author:** ![Daddie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/daddie/32/7621_2.png) [@Daddie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Daddie)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2005, 10:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wanna-run-os-x-on-your-pc/1554/4 "2005-08-16T10:10:59Z")

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Already done - Make sure your CPU is SCEE3 compatible, it will run like x100 better.

Download this nifty tool : CPU-z (just google it you lazy assholes)

It will tell you all the instruction sets that your CPU uses, along with some other cool info.

It doesn’t run on my HP laptop, it just kernel panics - probably a hardware compatability issue.

It does however, run on my roommates Dell 8200 🙂

Hotttt

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**Author:** ![Jack](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jack/32/7613_2.png) [@Jack](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jack)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2005, 10:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wanna-run-os-x-on-your-pc/1554/5 "2005-08-16T10:13:35Z")

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is it worth it?

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**Author:** ![Daddie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/daddie/32/7621_2.png) [@Daddie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Daddie)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2005, 10:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wanna-run-os-x-on-your-pc/1554/6 "2005-08-16T10:15:50Z")

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IMHO, not yet, driver support isn’t there at all… althought OSX does recognize a lot of stuff… it misses a lot also.

Important stuff too… like… a wireless network card. lol.

It’s still buggy, remember - this is a hack… not an actual release… and is actually very illegal for you to be doing this… but so is a lot of stuff that we do on computers…

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**Author:** ![Jack](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jack/32/7613_2.png) [@Jack](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jack)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2005, 10:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wanna-run-os-x-on-your-pc/1554/7 "2005-08-16T10:23:32Z")

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:snky:

oh… everything i do is legal, so I am uninterested.

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**Author:** ![chino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@chino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chino)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2005, 10:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wanna-run-os-x-on-your-pc/1554/8 "2005-08-16T10:34:50Z")

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i am unable to find the torrent to obtain that legal backup i made online, on someone elses computer. anyone know where i left it?

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**Author:** ![Lucky\_Cheater](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Lucky\_Cheater](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Lucky_Cheater)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2005, 11:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wanna-run-os-x-on-your-pc/1554/9 "2005-08-16T11:01:57Z")

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where did all my files go???

I formatted my PCU twice and i cant get my icons backs?!!?!?!?!??!!

is my ram underdated?!?!! shood i reinstall my cmos??!?!??!

-Cheater-

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**Author:** ![dozr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/41988e/32.png) [@dozr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dozr)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2005, 12:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wanna-run-os-x-on-your-pc/1554/10 "2005-08-16T12:07:38Z")

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yea welcome to a week ago 😉

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**Author:** ![Twizted](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/twizted/32/7206_2.png) [@Twizted](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Twizted)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2005, 2:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wanna-run-os-x-on-your-pc/1554/11 "2005-08-16T14:56:29Z")

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what is it?

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**Author:** ![Daddie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/daddie/32/7621_2.png) [@Daddie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Daddie)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2005, 6:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wanna-run-os-x-on-your-pc/1554/12 "2005-08-16T18:08:00Z")

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Mac OS 10

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**Author:** ![sureshot](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sureshot/32/7578_2.png) [@sureshot](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sureshot)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2005, 6:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wanna-run-os-x-on-your-pc/1554/13 "2005-08-16T18:10:02Z")

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who cares :gotme:

osx is just flashy

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**Author:** ![Daddie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/daddie/32/7621_2.png) [@Daddie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Daddie)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2005, 6:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wanna-run-os-x-on-your-pc/1554/14 "2005-08-16T18:14:30Z")

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lol, and are you saying this from experience?

because in my experience, it’s not only flashy, it’s fucking useful as hell

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**Author:** ![sureshot](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sureshot/32/7578_2.png) [@sureshot](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sureshot)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2005, 6:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wanna-run-os-x-on-your-pc/1554/15 "2005-08-16T18:17:01Z")

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> [@Sleepy](#):
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> lol, and are you saying this from experience?
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> because in my experience, it’s not only flashy, it’s fucking useful as hell

no just ignorance mainly ☹

whats the major benefits?

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**Author:** ![Daddie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/daddie/32/7621_2.png) [@Daddie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Daddie)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2005, 6:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wanna-run-os-x-on-your-pc/1554/16 "2005-08-16T18:28:27Z")

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well,

1. it’s not MS

2. it’s not MS

3. built in features rock (see: bluetooth)

4. BSD based

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**Author:** ![Rx3](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rx3/32/7194_2.png) [@Rx3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Rx3)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2005, 6:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wanna-run-os-x-on-your-pc/1554/17 "2005-08-16T18:40:23Z")

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1. It’s not MS

2. True acces via command line to OS functions (but don’t fuck around unless you know what you are doing)

3. 64bit

4. More robust, smooth

5. Did we mention it’s not MS?

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**Author:** ![HotRodKid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hotrodkid/32/7609_2.png) [@HotRodKid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HotRodKid)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2005, 6:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wanna-run-os-x-on-your-pc/1554/18 "2005-08-16T18:49:19Z")

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is this for all versions of os x ? as ill have like 1 or 2 or like … 40 copies of the 10.4 in my hands like next month … just spare software packs … and maybe i can throw 10.4 on my pc …

edit: still have a few 10.3 packs sitting around over here too … maybe i could just install that instead

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**Author:** ![Dex](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dex/32/7210_2.png) [@Dex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dex)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2005, 4:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wanna-run-os-x-on-your-pc/1554/19 "2005-08-17T16:53:22Z")

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i need 10.4 hotrodkid. if you can get that for me it would be huge. let me know.

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**Author:** ![JoesTypeS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joestypes/32/7190_2.png) [@JoesTypeS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JoesTypeS)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2005, 10:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wanna-run-os-x-on-your-pc/1554/20 "2005-08-17T22:34:13Z")

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Just a note, ATI cards (esp. 9600, 9200, etc…) WILL NOT WORK, if you tried this and it didn’t work you most likely have an ATI card… If you have a shit generic on board card try using that.

OH and by far the easiest site I’ve found to do this:

[http://www.uneasysilence.com/archive/2005/08/3945/](http://www.uneasysilence.com/archive/2005/08/3945/)

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