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Black Bars Problem

Hello im new here, i have several problems, and i waste to much time - and still can't figure what wrong. So... all interactive bars look like this BUT (after) i installed OnyX and after restart he freez and after one more restart all…

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@MEX Published 2008-09-20
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Leopard 10.5
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2,790 historical reads · 1 curated field notes (from 3 dispatches) · 2008-09-20 – 2008-09-21
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Hello im new here, i have several problems, and i waste to much time - and still can't figure what wrong.

So... all interactive bars look like this BUT (after) i installed OnyX and after restart he freez and after one more restart all interactive bars and other elements look like this .

Maby some one now what wrong ?
(Note: in safe mode all looks Ok)
(if now how to fix then pleas instructions too - because i don't now how to remove video drivers - im new to mac to... thanks )

I have LawlessPPC,
AMD Phenom4x,
ASUS m3a32-mvp deluxe,
Asus ati Radeon 1900xt

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Author Update #1 @MEX 2008-09-21

Gmm - ok - i find solution, its a long story but it is video card problem (video drivers) so if i remove it all work ... but without video drivers, so maby some one know good Asus ATI Radeon 1900XT drivers ?

Thanks for help, I hope this will be useful to others who have this problem. (Answer: Remove Video Drivers )

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1 technical responses curated from 3 original dispatches

Field Note #1 @crawle 2008-09-21

No really solution yet, but for your information: All K(ernel)EXT(ension)s (> Kexts) are placed in System/Library/Extensions. But if you're new to this, use Kext-Helper. It's a small tool to easy install kexts. Look for it on InsanelyMac or on Google.

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@MEXPrimary Author22008-09-20 → 2008-09-21
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