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PC Laptop w/ Mac software?, would it work?
Jghelfi
post Jul 10 2009, 04:27 PM
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Hey!, im thinkin on getting a little netbook or a small laptop, and then putting on the Leopard OS on it..
would it still work on it?

cuz although the keys are a lil different would it still work?
 
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post Jul 10 2009, 04:30 PM
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You cant install leopord on a netbook, you have to hack it to get it to work. And the netbook probably woulnt have good enough specs.
 
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post Jul 10 2009, 04:33 PM
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well what about a laptop?
 
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post Jul 10 2009, 04:41 PM
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Youll still have to hack it. Just google leopord on a pc. It isnt legal to run apple software on anything but apple hardware.
 
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post Jul 10 2009, 04:48 PM
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aww thats gay.. but i can probably still do it..

like when you want to upgrade your software, dont you just have to get the software and install it?
 
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post Jul 10 2009, 04:49 PM
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google man...google.
 
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post Jul 10 2009, 10:01 PM
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Don't listen to Joseph. It's easy, and the netbook has good enough specs. Just install the OS, and the bootloader.

Google Hackintosh.
 
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post Jul 11 2009, 12:39 PM
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hahah See i told you Joseph!

Thanks BUTT!
haha
 
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post Jul 11 2009, 12:49 PM
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Told me what? I told you you can use leopord on any computer, I just said you had to hack it and that it is illegal. And I also said it may not run well on a netbook because Leopord has never been tested on a cell processors and if you have a netbook with 512mb ram it will be very sluggish.
 
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post Jul 11 2009, 12:57 PM
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well just like how I and Buttsex said,
you can just INSTALL it.
 
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post Jul 11 2009, 01:02 PM
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Well if you re read CJ's post again you will see that you can't just install it like you would windows on a machine. You have to also install the bootloader snd use hackintosh.
 
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post Jul 11 2009, 03:37 PM
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watevr man, same shit
 
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post Jul 13 2009, 10:34 PM
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QUOTE(Jonathan-Andrew @ Jul 11 2009, 03:37 PM) *
watevr man, same shit

No, he's right. It's a lot more complex than just installing Windows or Linux. Installing a bootloader is a whole different field than just installing an operating system.
 
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post Jul 13 2009, 10:37 PM
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You can do it.

Just make sure you know what you're doing before you get started. Learn as much as you can, or risk totally destroying your laptop.

Also, make sure you have some money in the bank - some modifications will cost you a pretty penny.
 
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post Jul 14 2009, 05:30 PM
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alright, alright.. i see..

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You can do it.

Just make sure you know what you're doing before you get started. Learn as much as you can, or risk totally destroying your laptop.

Also, make sure you have some money in the bank - some modifications will cost you a pretty penny.


and thanks for the notice Paige.
 

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