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Here is a list of Asus laptop / notebook and netbook that you can install Hackintosh OSX86 Mac OS X Leopard 10.5.x. Below is also a list of OSX86 Leopard distributions that will work with these Asus models.

OSX86 Leopard Distributions

• Retail Mac OS X 10.5.x Leopard
• TOH
• iAtKos
• Jas
• iPC (10.5.x)
• Kalyway 10.5.x
• iDeneb 10.5.x
• Leo4Allv2 10.5.x
• Leo4allv3 10.5.x
• Zephyroth AMD 10.5.x

Below is a list of Acer Laptops(Notebooks) and Netbooks that will work with Hackintosh distributions that are version 10.5.x (10.5.1 to 10.5.8) or Mac OS X Leopard hackintosh distributions, whatever you want to call it.

Various distributions should work with the list of Acer Notebooks/Laptops/Netbooks below.

Distributions that work with the Acer Laptops/Notebooks/Netbooks below are:

Retail CD
iATKOS v4i
iAtkos v.7
iATKOS 5i
iDeneb 1.51 + iDeneb 10.5.8 update
iDeneb 1.6 Lite
iDeneb 1.6 (10.5.8)
iPC 10.5.6
Kalyway 10.5.2 + iDeneb combo update to 10.5.8

The list below is not in any alphabetical or numerical order, use your web browser search to locate your model number.

Toshiba laptops with Intel processors are pretty good candidates for a hackintosh laptops. One of the reasons for this is because they use the Intel Chipsets and graphics that most hackintosh OS X distributions work with out of the box.

Here is another Hackintosh OSX86 PC build. This Mac OSX Leopard build on PC hardware was done by one of my co-workers, let’s call him “Leon” for the total cost of $350. At the heart of this budget PC build is a Gigabyte motherboard. Gigabyte brand motherboards have been found to be one of the most Mac OS X operating system friendly. This particular hackintosh build was done using the Gigabyte motherboard model EP45-UD3L (Intel P45 chipset).

First let’s start by looking at the specifications of the HP / Compaq NC8000 laptop that install Mac OS X Jas 10.5.4 on.

• Processor: 1.6 GHz Pentium M 725 (Mac OS X recognizes it as a 1.5GHz)
• RAM: 1.5 GB DDR 333 MHz (1 X 1GB + 1 X 512MB)
• ATI Mobility Radeon 9600 Pro 64MB Video
• Hard Drive: 40 GB IDE
• Ethernet Network: Integrated 10/100/1000BASE-T
• Wireless Network: Broadcom
• DVD Drive: 8X DVD-ROM