Snow Leopard on Gigabyte 970a-ud3
I would like to know if they can install Snow Leopard on my pc. This is the configuration: MotherBoard: Gigabyte 970a ud3 Cpu: AMD Phenom II X4 965 VGA: Ati 6850 1gb DDR5 Ram: Corsair XMS2 4GB 1600mhz HD: Western Digital Caviar Green 500gb…
- Primary Author
- @morrom Published 2012-01-25
- Collection
- Snow Leopard 10.6
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- 8,245 historical reads · 2 curated field notes (from 5 dispatches) · 2012-01-25 – 2012-02-01
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- @morrom (3)@scififan68@akimoa
I would like to know if they can install Snow Leopard on my pc.
This is the configuration:
MotherBoard: Gigabyte 970a ud3
Cpu: AMD Phenom II X4 965
VGA: Ati 6850 1gb DDR5
Ram: Corsair XMS2 4GB 1600mhz
HD: Western Digital Caviar Green 500gb 7200rpm.
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so what should I download? and then I have something to set the bios to start it?
Finally I saw that you have my same motherboard .. I have to tell me what driver to select the DVD once started
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2 technical responses curated from 5 original dispatches
Yes you can, I run Snow Leopard on that motherboard. As long as you can find a driver for your graphics it will work well.
should run very smooth and 6850 should work Out of the box when on 10.6.8 as far as i remember
Sources & Contributor Provenance (3 credited usernames · Thread #7570)
| Username | Dossier Contribution | Dispatches | Active Window |
|---|---|---|---|
| @morrom | Primary Author | 3 | 2012-01-25 → 2012-02-01 |
| @scififan68 | Contributor | 1 | 2012-01-25 |
| @akimoa | Contributor | 1 | 2012-01-25 |