NOTE: The AKiTiO Thunder2 SHOULD NOT be plugged in yet
- Download latest nVidia Web Drivers
- Download latest CUDA Drivers and extract the pkg file
- Download PackageMaker
- Download CUDA-Z
- Uninstall all previous versions of the nVidia Web Drivers
- Execute
sudo nvram boot-args="kext-dev-mode=1" - Restart your MacBook Pro
- Open WebDriver-[latest_version].pkg using Flat Package Editor.app (lives inside of PackageMaker.app/Contents/Resources)
- Drag Distribution to your Desktop
- Edit ~/Desktop/Distribution with TextEdit.app
- Delete the line
if (!validateHardware()) return false; - Save and exit
- Drag ~/Desktop/Distribution back into Flat Package Editor.app
- Close Flat Package Editor.app and choose Save
- Double-click WebDriver-[latest_version].pkg to install it
- Restart your MacBook Pro
- Double-click CUDADriver.pkg to install it
- Open the following kext files:
- /System/Library/Extensions/NVDAStartup.kext/Contents/Info.plist
- /System/Library/Extensions/IONDRVSupport.kext/Info.plist
- /System/Library/Extensions/AppleHDA.kext/Contents/PlugIns/AppleHDAController.kext/Contents/Info.plist
Edit them each by adding the following lines of code to just above the closing </dict> blocks that contain a CFBundleIdentifier key:
<key>IOPCITunnelCompatible</key>
<true/>- Save all 3 kext files and exit
- Clear caches
sudo kextcache -system-caches - Shut down your MacBook Pro
- Connect your AKiTiO Thunder2 to your MacBook Pro via the Thunderbolt 2 cable
- Turn on the PSU
- Turn on your MacBook Pro
- Profit! :D
NOTE: I'm presently having issues with the monitors receiving a signal, then immediately losing signal. The GTX 960 fans spin up upon OSX boot, but then immediately spin back down.