Dell Mini 10v Hackintosh
The Dell Mini 10v works extremely well with Mac OS X, Snow Leopard and is an excellent hackintosh laptop. All the hardware components in this laptop works with Mac OS X. Most importantly, installing Mac OS X on this laptop is a straightforward process with minimum hacking required. Overall, it’s a great laptop for those who are looking to build their own hackintosh laptop.
Technical Specs (Standard)
- Processor: Intel Atom N280 (1.66GHz/667MHz FSB/512K L2Cache)
- Memory: 1GB DDR2 SDRAM (Supports up to 2GB RAM)
- Hard Drive: 160GB 5400RPM SATA
- Display: 10.1″ Widescreen 1024×600 WSVGA (WLED)
- Video Card: Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950
- Wifi: Dell Wireless 1397 802.11g or 1510 802.11g/n
- Webcam: 1.3MP
- Bluetooth: 2.1+EDR
- Card Reader: 3-in-1 SD/MMC/MS
- USB Port: 2 USB and 1 Power USB
- Audio: Main Speakers 2 x 1.0 W and integrated mic, Audio jacks (1 line-out, 1 mic-in)
- Integrated network connector 10/100 LAN
- VGA Connector
- Dimensions: Width 10.26″, Depth 7.19″, Height 1.0-1.1″
- Starting weight: 2.5 lbs with 3 cell battery, 2.9 lbs with 6 cell battery
How to install Mac OS X
The easiest way is to follow the guides at http://osx.mechdrew.com/guides/.
Gizmodo has an excellent installation guide with plenty of screenshots and photos at How To: Hackintosh a Dell Mini 10v Into the Ultimate Snow Leopard Netbook.
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Dell Mini 10v Hackintosh Owners
Forums
- myDELLMINI.com – http://www.mydellmini.com/forum/
2 Comments for Dell Mini 10v Hackintosh
thomas | February 25, 2010 at 11:01 am
Author comment by Victor Goh | February 25, 2010 at 1:04 pm
Hi Thomas,
The laptop in trademe is a HP laptop, not a Dell. I think Logic 9 Studios will run poorly on a Netbook. Netbook CPUs are not meant for heavy duty processing work. You’re better off getting an iMac for that kind of work.
hi, i am planning to buy dell mini 10
http://www.trademe.co.nz/Computers/Laptops/Laptops/HP/auction-273737912.htm
this is dell mini 10 right?? that can be like mac book? i need to turn this into MAC so i can work on logic 9 studios. do you think it will run well? or should i upgrade the ram? thanks for you help from New Zealand!