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However, one of the friends in question do not own a mac, and some method for development on Windows was necessary.

He was having some issues finding reliable information online, and to be honest, I had some of the same issues.

A large amount of information was outdated or simply plain incorrect.

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I figured out how to get it working properly, through a combination of searching and looking up tutorials and I will list the concise method that worked for me right here.

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The Yosemite ISO is here, as well as a mirror: Next, download VirtualBox from Oracles website.

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Setting it up Now, install VirtualBox and open up the application.

Next, click the New button in the top left, and configure a new virtual machine as a 64-bit Mac OS.

For RAM and HD space, I picked 2G and 40G respectively, but it really doesnt matter too much.

Now, go into the settings for your new machine and select options as follows: In System, turn off the checkbox for enable EFI In Display, turn up the slider for video memory to max In Storage, select and mount your ISO file onto the disc In USB, make sure USB is enabled The next step is to trick VirtualBox so it thinks we have a valid CPU for the Mac OS.

First of all, we want to find the correct location of VirtualBox on our computer.

By default it is under C:Program FilesOracleVirtualBox Open up the command prompt by going to Windows-Run-cmd Then inside the command prompt, type: cd.

This will allow you to access the VirtualBox configuration files.

Now input the command (replacing with the name you selected earlier): VBoxManage modifyvm --cpuidset 00000001 000306a9 00020800 80000201 178bfbff Now, start up VirtualBox and start up the VM you created.

Once you reach the set-up screen, enter option -v and wait for it to finish.

Once it is ready, set up the VM with whatever settings you desire.

After you set it up, on the disc select page, go to disc utility.

Then select your 40GB partition, select the erase option, create any name youd like, make sure the format is Mac OS Journaled and proceed with erasing the partition.

Once this step is done, you should be able to close the Disc Utility and begin the Mac OS installation onto your new partition.

You can look at the little hard drive on the bottom of VirtualBox to see if the installation has frozen (if its not flashing the download is done).

At this point, go to the options and reset the Virtual Machine.

Now, on this boot up, you should have some additional selections.

They suggest some things we want to do, but there are additional steps we need to do.

Enter these commands: sbinfsck -fy sbinmount -uw cd.OSInstallSandboxPathScripts Then, start typing Hackintosh.Zone.Post-Script and press tab to auto-complete.

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