Patch request for ASRock Z77 Extreme 4-M

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zetifans · February 20, 2013

File below. From my \extra folder

Thanks cjwescott for sharing the patch. pmdsp also mention about APPLEHDA.kext, can you share it too? It seems that the kext can make you audio (realtek alc898) working. i have the same motherboard as yours.

thanks, sorry, i'm not english speaker

cjwescott · February 23, 2013

Hopefully this is the one. APPLEHDA.kext attached.

AppleHDA.kext.zip

zetifans · March 2, 2013

Hopefully this is the one. APPLEHDA.kext attached.

thank you very much, sorry for late reply, i will try to use this kext and dsdt you provide

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