#HP DC7700 GRAPHICS CARD UPGRADE PRO#

Also, you will get a boot error for 'No power supply fan detected', but you just press f1 and the system will work just fine. However, I found an adapter on eBay/Amazon that ( link) takes the 24-pin ATX harness and adds in a 6-pin connector for the tricky motherboard! The only problem with this solution is that you will need to re-pin the end of the connector (pic below).

The PSU also provides no extra PCIe power connectors for the heavier graphics cards and such. Now the main problem is the proprietary 300-something watt PSU that comes with these systems, and more specifically, the annoying 6-pin connector that supplies power to the motherboard. I haven't heard of anyone using the Oculus Rift with my configuration before, and I think the i7-3770 might give me a bit of a bottleneck, but only the future knows. But lately, I've had my eye on an Oculus Rift, and, if I were to try and run it, my system needed some beefing up. It works great in macOS, especially in FCPX, and even better in Windows, where I like to play some light games (CoD4, Minecraft, GTA San Andreas, etc.). I had been using the computer in that configuration for many months now, and it had served me very well.

#HP DC7700 GRAPHICS CARD UPGRADE PRO#

I used a GTX 1050 Ti, 16GB of RAM, and a pair of Samsung 850 Pro SSD's one with macOS High Sierra (soon to be Mojave) and one with Windows 10. I went for an HP-8300 with the i7-3770 that I found on eBay for $75. Hey all! So a while back, I ditched my Mac Mini and decided to try my hand at Hackintoshing. UPDATE: Check below for updates on this configuration Building a CustoMac Hackintosh: Buyer's Guide

Hp dc7700 graphics card upgrade