a hackintosh dictionary

this is kind of a small dictionary that i made from what i experience while doing the hackintosh project, I am sure there must be tons of people who did this kind of things so I am not going to do same, I am gonna do it for  fun only.

EFI

kernel panic
a failed instalation process due incompitabilty, mainly cheap hardware and lack of experience

bootloader
a small directory in the installer used to boot after bios setup. after arranging the boot sequence, the boot loader let you get into the initial instaling process. Myhack, kakewalk and Chameleon is most used bootloader.

.dmg
a mac OSX image file. most apple apps installer is in .dmg format

hackintosh
from hacking and mackintosh, getting ways to get cheap but fast laptop/pc with flashy feature. a way of getting your nerdish title so you look  sophisticated or some kind. getting even with the apple fanboys.

mobo
mother board, is the main structure of your computer hardware with many kinds slots and small portion of IC.

kext
the equivalent of driver in the world that bill gate created.

SSE2
it stands for "streaming SIMD Extensions 2" short for most affordable and sold processor in the market, covers from intel pentium M, Intel atom and Intel core and the AMD K8's and Phenom.

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