Comment on Mountain Lion seems to have addressed the memory management issues in OS XparentComments−jonhendry14yI'm using an XFX 6870, two-headed, on my Hackintosh, and didn't have to edit anything. I'm pretty sure hardware acceleration is working, too.−Karunamon14yThose are sufficiently different that you likely don't have the problem. The 6870 uses a different framebuffer personality than the 6850, and likely the fact that it's a different manufacturer might ameliorate the problem altogether.−jonhendry14yWhich hackintosh tools did you use? I used Unibeast/Multibeast.−Karunamon14yMultibeast from CD. I don't think this is an install problem though, there's an absurdly large thread about this on insanelymac: http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=273937
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I'm using an XFX 6870, two-headed, on my Hackintosh, and didn't have to edit anything. I'm pretty sure hardware acceleration is working, too.
Those are sufficiently different that you likely don't have the problem. The 6870 uses a different framebuffer personality than the 6850, and likely the fact that it's a different manufacturer might ameliorate the problem altogether.
Which hackintosh tools did you use? I used Unibeast/Multibeast.
Multibeast from CD. I don't think this is an install problem though, there's an absurdly large thread about this on insanelymac: http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=273937