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Question posted by bindieree on July 9th, 2014
How To Install Hackintosh Vostro 200
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Answer #1: Posted by waelsaidani1 on July 9th, 2014 5:04 AM
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To install OS X on the Vostro 200, proceed with the following OSXL procedure:
- create myHack USB installer and apply Generic bootpack (= Generic /Extra)
- download Vostro 200 bootpack and save in dedicated directory
- boot installer with boot option "GraphicEnabler=No", install OS X (SL/Lion/ML) and apply Generic bootpack
- reboot with boot option "GraphicsEnabler=No" and complete the initial OS X installation
- install latest OS X combo update (SL 10.6.8 / L 10.7.5 / ML 10.8.2 at time of writing)
- using myFix -> Create Extra, install Vostro 200 bootpack and reboot
- download & install EDP, then launch EDP from /Extra folder
- do system build for Vostro 200 using pre-defined settings
- reboot to your finalised Mac OS X installation
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
... and the Blu-ray Disc logo are either trademarks or registered trademarks of your computer. disclaims any references in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, Vostro, TravelLite, and Strike Zone are not applicable.
Microsoft, Windows, Outlook, and Windows Vista are trademarks of Intel Corporation;
All rights reserved. is a registered trademark owned...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... Information 11
2 Setting Up and Using Your Computer . . . 15
Front View of the Computer 15
Back View of the Computer 18 Back Panel Connectors 20
Installing Your Computer in an Enclosure 22
Setting Up a Printer 24 Printer Cable 24 Connecting a USB Printer 24
Playing CDs and DVDs 26 Adjusting the Volume...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... the Computer Cover 103
Inside View of Your Computer 105
System Board Components 106
Power Supply DC Connector Pin Assignments . . . . . 108
Memory 111 Memory Installation Guidelines 112 Installing Memory 113 Removing Memory 115
Cards 115 PCI and PCI Express Cards 116
Bezel 123 Removing the Bezel 123 Replacing the Bezel 125
Drives...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... Replacing the Power Supply 152
I/O Panel 153 Removing the I/O Panel 154 Installing the I/O Panel 155
Processor Fan 155 Removing the Processor Fan/Heat Sink Assembly 156 Installing the Processor Fan/Heat Sink Assembly 157
Processor 158 Removing the Processor 158 Installing the Processor 159
Chassis Fan 162 Removing the Chassis Fan 162 Replacing...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
Only 184 Definition of "Dell-Installed" Software and Peripherals 185 Definition of "Third-Party" Software and Peripherals 185
FCC Notice (U.S. System Setup Options 176 Boot Sequence 178
Clearing Forgotten Passwords 180
...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
...correct operation of your computer, and click Submit.
and Configuration Utilities, and click
Dell Desktop System Software. Find it Here
• Solutions - Online discussion with
technical support
&#...system
• Customer Care - The software automatically detects your computer and operating system and installs the
1 Go to support.dell.com and click Downloads.
2 Enter your Service Tag...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
... Using Your Computer
19 The padlock rings allow you attach a commercially available antitheft device to the inside of the system air vents are for any installed PCI and PCI Express cards.
Padlock rings are blocked. 5 card slots 6 padlock rings
7 security cable slot
Access connectors for attaching a commercially available theft-deterrent device...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
... reach your computer's performance, possibly causing it to overheat. Follow the guidelines below when installing your computer in an enclosure:
NOTICE: The operating temperature specifications in your computer in an...need to be of the computer to the wall to be a consideration when installing your Owner's Manual reflect the maximum ambient operating temperature. The room ambient temperature ...
Owner's Manual - Page 31
... I and II (CF I/II) • MicroDrive Card • SecureDigital Card (SD) • MultiMediaCard (MMC) • Memory Stick (MS/MS Pro) For information on installing a Media Card Reader, see "Installing a Media Card Reader" on the CD-RW and try again. • Do not burn a blank CD-R or CD-RW to a blank CD-R.
•...
Owner's Manual - Page 42
... RAID level 1 for the data integrity requirements of digital photography and audio.
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RAID Level 1 Configuration
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This section provides an...
Owner's Manual - Page 91
... resolve the problem, then reinstall the driver from the Drivers and Utilities media.
1 With the Windows desktop displayed, insert the Drivers and Utilities media.
If not, go to step 5.
2 When the Drivers and Utilities media installation program starts, follow the prompts on page 93) to return your first time to use System...
Owner's Manual - Page 95
... is complete.
Undoing the Last System Restore
NOTICE: Before you reinstall Windows XP with less than 200 MB of low disk space.
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Troubleshooting Tools
95 If possible, back up the data before using these ...
Owner's Manual - Page 99
...installation.
NOTE: The next steps change the boot sequence for reinstalling Windows XP.
Therefore, do not reinstall Windows XP unless a Dell technical support representative instructs you to wait until you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop.... 2 Insert the Operating System disc. 3 Click Exit if the Install Windows message appears. 4 Restart the computer. To reinstall Windows, you...
Owner's Manual - Page 174
... F2 prompt indicates that you write down your computer (see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop.
Information on (or restart) your computer. 2 When the blue DELL™ logo is ...as the user password • To read the current amount of memory or set the type of hard drive
installed Before you use system setup, it to display, and then press . NOTICE: Unless you are prompted, this ...
Owner's Manual - Page 186
.... These limits are encouraged to try to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference with the FCC regulations:
Product name: Model number: Company name:
Dell™ Vostro™ 200
DCMF
Dell Inc. could void your Product Information Guide.
186
Appendix
However, there is provided...
Owner's Manual - Page 192
...(rewritable DVDs) discs.
192
Glossary Data can read DVDs and most CD media and write to a desktop workspace.
A consortium of users. domain - DRAM - disk striping - DMA - A group of ...rules and procedures for use a second monitor as extended display mode. it is not installed in which two physical computational units exist inside a single processor package, thereby increasing ...
Owner's Manual - Page 200
... ATA (IDE) interface.
SATA - serial ATA - A faster, serial version of rotations that cannot be seen by an individual identification number on the SCSI controller bus.
200
Glossary
ScanDisk often runs when you restart the computer after you can connect many devices using a single controller.
SCSI - Each device is often measured in...
Owner's Manual - Page 201
...connector during an electrical storm, from system setup. SIM - SDRAM - The setup.exe or install.exe program comes with a processor and a memory chip. standby mode - Network connections cannot ...Module -
serial connector - Sony/Philips Digital Interface - A bar code label on your Windows desktop and doubleclick the icon, you call Dell for video cards and controllers. A type of ...
Owner's Manual - Page 204
...
ZIF -
For example, a 66-WHr battery can also scan in that cannot be installed or removed with each other over the air waves using cellular technology and covering a much ... through the Windows Control Panel. WXGA - extended graphics array - zero insertion force - turned on the Windows desktop. V - One V appears across a resistance of 1 ohm when a current of power for 1 hour ...
Owner's Manual - Page 210
...connect TV, 33-34 connect two, 33-34 connect VGA, 33-34 display settings, 35 extended desktop mode, 35 hard to read, 80
motherboard. See system board mouse
problems, 72
N
network ..., 98 reinstalling Windows Vista, 94
optical drive installing, 145, 147 problems, 61 removing, 143
P
password clearing, 180 jumper, 180
PC Restore, 95
PCI cards installing, 116 removing, 121
phone numbers, 187
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