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Mac OS: Nvidia WebDriver GTX 750 and GTX9xx – Update Problems

[Do not copy and paste] Remember: always replace the following system version strings with your specific ones. Remember: you can force the default OS X display driver to load by adding nv_disable=1 to your boot flags   If you are using CLOVER keep in mind that you are loading the Nvidia driver by adding nvda_drv=1 to your boot flags. This results in the fact the Nvidia menu always show up OS X Default driver but is running the Nvidia webdriver: But if you exec: kextstat | grep web you will see something like the following (if  you are successfully running Nvidia's web driver) 112 2 0xffffff7f8261b000 0x2d7000…

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April 19, 2015
Mac OS / Tutorials

Mac OS: Fix weird, not available, display resolutions

If you are like me: "not able to select the right display resolution for your display": go ahead an press the "OPTION KEY" while selecting "Scaled". This enables all (un)supported resolutions. The problem occurs for instance because of a bad EDID handshake of your graphics adapter and your display. For me the problem arises using a "LogiLink Mini DisplayPort Female to DisplayPort Male Converter" which connects via an original APPLE VGA adapter to a VGA display. (Other than that, this is the only solution to be able to use a VGA display with the latest OS X versions BUY - http://www.amazon.de/LogiLink-Mini-DisplayPort-Female-Converter/dp/B002UTSNGC)

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April 18, 2015