![]() ![]() Then Apple announced their move to Apple Silicon, their own native chip. As long as the computer you want to run your hack on has a suitable Intel processor and motherboard then you’re good to go. This all works for one simple reason, Apple Macs have been running with Intel chips since 2006. ![]() However, it’s not long before the hack is fixed and Hackintosh owners can move onto a newer Mac OS. It can also prove to be a game of cat and mouse as Apple make changes to their OS, which then break the hack. ![]() Hackintosh Computers For Pro Tools - Are They Reliable Enough For Audio Professionals?Īpple doesn’t licence their OS to anyone else, so to run a Hackintosh requires hacking the software to fool the OS into thinking it is sitting on Apple hardware… hence the name. They claim it offers them a powerful Apple Mac at a fraction of the cost. However, not wanting to pay for a real Apple Mac, or be restricted by Apple’s options, many have taken this route. The argument being that you get to build a computer to your own requirements that offers all the tweakablity and upgrade options of a Windows PC, but that runs the Apple Mac operating system.īuilding a Hackintosh is not for the faint-hearted, it requires a certain amount of getting under the hood and fiddling to make it work. For many recording studio owners, the Hackintosh has proved to be a way to get what they call ‘ the best of both worlds’.
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