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Intel NUC i5 Hackintosh Review

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Build a 500 dollar MAC with i5 Intel Nuc Intel Nuc http://amzn.to/1Q73BHP DRAM http://amzn.to/1Q73CeY Wifi Card http://amzn.to/1Q73ETX SSD http://amzn.to/1UQA0Si If you want a tad cheaper regular 2.5in hard drive: http://amzn.to/1UQA989  SSHD http://www.tonymacx86.com/ http://www.tonymacx86.com/yosemite-desktop-guides/167966-install-guide-intel-haswell-nuc-core-i5-d54250wyk-v4-yosemite-10-10-4-a.html I purchased this because I had waited for the 2014 Mac Mini and was disappointed that Apple continues its relentless quest to stop consumers from upgrading their products. It's outrageous that one cannot upgrade the RAM in the new Mac Mini. When I saw that, I decided to stop giving Apple any of my money. I bought this version of the NUC (the one that can hold a 2.5 drive) because I already had a 2.5 SSD. I also had 16 GB of RAM and an old Windows 7 Professional 64 disc. That's all you need to set one of these up (i.e., a drive, RAM, and an operating system). Thes