Right out of the gate I ran into my first problem: the App Store wasn’t letting me download the High Sierra installer. Wifi adapter: TP-Link PCI Express Adapter.Case: BitFenix Phenom Micro-ATX (Black).RAM: Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 64GB (DDR4).Graphics card: EVGA GTX 950 SuperClocked.Here’s a quick reminder of the specs I’m running:
I got it done in a couple of hours with most of that time spent either waiting for High Sierra to download or waiting for High Sierra to install. Granted it’s not quite as simple as downloading and running the installer as you would with a regular Mac, but the tools and documentation provided by the Hackintosh community have never been better. Hackintosh OS upgrades are renowned for being finicky: it’s one of the main criticisms I hear against them. My first OS upgrade since building the machine. The time came yesterday to upgrade the OS from El Capitan to High Sierra though. I’ve been running a Hackintosh as my main machine for the last year and a bit, and it’s been steady as a rock. Upgrading my Hackintosh from El Capitan to High Sierra From there you can now quit the Disk Utility and get to OS X Utilities again.Upgrading my Hackintosh from El Capitan to High Sierra Now you have to name the file that to be erased and then choose "Mac OS Extended (Journaled)" format. Now click on "Command + R" until your Mac restarts.Ĭoming with OS X Utilities Window, choose "Disk Utility" and then select "Continue".Ĭlick "Erase" button after entering the "Startup Disk" item . Select the item of "Restart" from the "Apple" menu of your Mac. You can now follow these steps where you will have to erase macOS Sierra and then Reinstall El Capitan. Therefore you have to erase macOS Sierra before running El Capitan. You have backed up any data that you added on macOS Sierra on a hard drive.ĭo not launch El Capitan installer on macOS Sierra since it will opt for the latest version which macOS sierra. You don’t have to fret since this article show how to do so.īefore you downgrade to El Capitan you should ensure that
This might be difficult, especially if you don’t know how to revert macOS Sierra back to El Capitan. This calls for downgrading to El Capitan (OS X 10.11). Your email may not work, apps may not respond or your battery may drain fast. You could have upgraded to macOS Sierra from El Capitan and you notice that your Mac is not running as expected.
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