{"id":21301,"date":"2010-10-13T01:55:42","date_gmt":"2010-10-13T00:55:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/?p=21301"},"modified":"2010-10-13T01:59:09","modified_gmt":"2010-10-13T00:59:09","slug":"turning-pc-into-apple-macintosh-hackintosh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/turning-pc-into-apple-macintosh-hackintosh\/","title":{"rendered":"Turning PC into Apple Macintosh: Hackintosh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\n google_ad_client = \"pub-7021221536180758\"; \/* 468x60, created 11\/11\/09 *\/ google_ad_slot = \"1949837292\"; google_ad_width = 468; google_ad_height = 60;\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><br \/>\n<script src=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/benchmarkreviews.com\/images\/articles\/Hackintosh\/turn_pc_into_macintosh_hackintosh.jpg\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/benchmarkreviews.com\/images\/articles\/Hackintosh\/turn_pc_into_macintosh_hackintosh.jpg?resize=360%2C259', '']);\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/benchmarkreviews.com\/images\/articles\/Hackintosh\/turn_pc_into_macintosh_hackintosh.jpg?resize=360%2C259\" alt=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A &#8220;Hackintosh&#8221; is a computer that runs Apple&#8217;s OS X operating system on non-Apple hardware. This has been possible since Apple&#8217;s switch from IBM&#8217;s PowerPC processors to Intel processors a few years ago. Until recently, building a PC-based Mac was something done only by hard-core hackers and technophiles, but in the last few months, building a Hackintosh PC has become much easier. Benchmark Reviews looks at what it&#8217;s possible to do with PC hardware and the Mac Snow Leopard OS today, and the pros and cons of the building a Hackintosh computer system over purchasing a supported Apple Mac Pro.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Check it out here:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/benchmarkreviews.com\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=623&amp;Itemid=38\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/benchmarkreviews.com\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=623&amp;Itemid=38', 'http:\/\/benchmarkreviews.com\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=623&amp;Itemid=38']);\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/benchmarkreviews.com\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=623&amp;Itemid=38<\/a><\/p>\n<p>=================<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Please join us in our <a href=\"http:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/abt\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\">Forums<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Become a Fan on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/AlienBabelTech\/123268467142\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/AlienBabelTech\/123268467142', 'Facebook']);\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow us on <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/alienbabeltech\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/twitter.com\/alienbabeltech', 'Twitter']);\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For the latest updates from ABT, please <a href=\"http:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/?feed=rss2\" target=\"_blank\">join our RSS News Feed<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Join our Distributed Computing teams<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Folding@Home &#8211; Team AlienBabelTech &#8211; 164304<\/li>\n<li>SETI@Home &#8211; Team AlienBabelTech &#8211; 138705<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldcommunitygrid.org\/reg\/viewRegister.do?teamID=3P39R3SRV1\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/www.worldcommunitygrid.org\/reg\/viewRegister.do?teamID=3P39R3SRV1', 'World Community Grid &#8211; Team AlienBabelTech']);\" target=\"_blank\">World Community Grid &#8211; Team AlienBabelTech<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A &#8220;Hackintosh&#8221; is a computer that runs Apple&#8217;s OS X operating system on non-Apple hardware. This has been possible since Apple&#8217;s switch from IBM&#8217;s PowerPC processors to Intel processors a few years ago. 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