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    Default Dual Monitor support for nVidia 8600 GT Video Card

    Anybody have success getting dual monitors to work with this card?
    Gigabyte GA-EP45-UD3R F4
    Core2Quad 2.40GHz Quad Core Processor
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    nVidia 8600 GT Video Card


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    Did you tried NVEnabler.kext?
    MOBO:......GA-EP45-UD3P
    CPU:.........Intel 2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.4 GHz
    GPU:.........EVGA Nvidia e-GeForce 9600 GT 1GB (Dual Monitor: Acer X223W DVI / Dell M991 VGA)
    RAM:.........8 GB Corsair Dominator DDR2
    ODD:.........Samsung SH-S223C SATA
    HDD 1:......Seagate Barracuda 40 GB ATA (WIN)
    HDD 2:......Western Digital Caviar Green 1TB SATA (OSX)
    OS:...........Lion 10.7.1 Vanilla | Windows 7
    BOOT:.......Chameleon v2.1svn r1402

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    I am pretty new to the whole kext thing. Not sure how to install it and what I have read seems pretty complicated.

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    Check out this thread
    MOBO:......GA-EP45-UD3P
    CPU:.........Intel 2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.4 GHz
    GPU:.........EVGA Nvidia e-GeForce 9600 GT 1GB (Dual Monitor: Acer X223W DVI / Dell M991 VGA)
    RAM:.........8 GB Corsair Dominator DDR2
    ODD:.........Samsung SH-S223C SATA
    HDD 1:......Seagate Barracuda 40 GB ATA (WIN)
    HDD 2:......Western Digital Caviar Green 1TB SATA (OSX)
    OS:...........Lion 10.7.1 Vanilla | Windows 7
    BOOT:.......Chameleon v2.1svn r1402

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    Okay, well that was almost too easy. Dropped NVEnabler 64.kext onto Kext helper b7 , crossed my fingers as instructed, plugged in the second monitor and it. actually. worked. Thanks for the advice!
    I was about to jump into the whole Multibeast thing, but had a good working installation already, so didn't want to mess with it!

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    niiiiiice, enjoy your hackintosh
    MOBO:......GA-EP45-UD3P
    CPU:.........Intel 2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.4 GHz
    GPU:.........EVGA Nvidia e-GeForce 9600 GT 1GB (Dual Monitor: Acer X223W DVI / Dell M991 VGA)
    RAM:.........8 GB Corsair Dominator DDR2
    ODD:.........Samsung SH-S223C SATA
    HDD 1:......Seagate Barracuda 40 GB ATA (WIN)
    HDD 2:......Western Digital Caviar Green 1TB SATA (OSX)
    OS:...........Lion 10.7.1 Vanilla | Windows 7
    BOOT:.......Chameleon v2.1svn r1402


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