macOS sierra black screen tried everything!!

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samiam112
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macOS sierra black screen tried everything!!

Post by samiam112 »

Hi, I'm trying to get mac os x sierra running, I even tried mac os el capitan and get the dreaded black screen. I followed the directions to a t
Perryg
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Re: macOS sierra black screen tried everything!!

Post by Perryg »

Post the guests log file ( as an attachment ). Right click on the guest in the Main Manager then click show log. Save and post as an attachment. Compress if it is too large to post.
samiam112
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Re: macOS sierra black screen tried everything!!

Post by samiam112 »

Ok, I got it, manually input vmange setting cpu leafs, and emus, also the encryption key and all. I've changed everything in the settings menu one by one to at least get an error. if i remove the efi support it says that boot missing. everything else i get a ablack screen
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FrodoHobbits
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Re: macOS sierra black screen tried everything!!

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mpack
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Re: macOS sierra black screen tried everything!!

Post by mpack »

Windows is the host. OS X is the guest. Moving to "OS X Guests" and locking.
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