Since SSD prices are dropping, I decided to upgrade my 32GB mSata in HP Envy 4-1117nr to MyDigitalSSD MDMS-BP4e-512 480GB mSata for my El Capitan 10.11.5 partition. It’s quite fast, but due to the EFI folder was in the original 32GB mSata, I needed to create a new EFI folder and boot to the original …
One day, both of my laptops running El Capitan 10.11.4 and 10.11.5 failed to sync with Google Drive. “An unknown issue occurred and Google Drive needs to quit. Error: Invalid root_local_ids set” and Error:fa45. After searching on the Internet, I found a way to get it back. It seems the newer version 1.30 and multiple …
Every time Apple has OS X update, there are 2 ways to do it, from the Apps store or from combo update DMG. I like to do the combo update, so I downloaded from the Apple Website and installed it. Since my Haswell HP X360 has patched ALC282 HDA and IOUSBFamilyHost.kext, I backed these 2 …
Someone brought up an error on extracting payload on Yosemite and El Capitan with 7Z in Windows. Yes, since Yosemite and El Capitan, we can’t extract the essential.pkg to get the Kernels using 7z in Windows. You have to get the Kernels from the Mac OS X using Pacifist. So, for those who don’t have …
There are many ways to extract DSDT & SSDT from the system, this is a way that uses Rehabman patchmatic. sudo cp ~/Downloads/patchmatic /usr/bin cd ~/Desktop mkdir extract cd extract patchmatic -extract You can also extract DSDT and SSDT by hit F4 at the Clover boot screen before booting to the volume. The files will …
