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4,480 reads · 2009-11-15 – 2009-11-23
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GeForce 8600GT 256MB 10.5.7

Okey so i installed 10.5.7 iAKTOS and everything is fine i enabled my video card (8600GT 256MB) via EFI Enabler in OSX86Tools but when i change my reslution i get a plain blue screen so i rebooted and i had max resolution... but when i…

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@iSam24 Published 2009-11-15
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OSx86 Core & 10.X
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4,480 historical reads · 1 curated field notes (from 2 dispatches) · 2009-11-15 – 2009-11-23
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@iSam24@macusers

Okey so i installed 10.5.7 iAKTOS and everything is fine i enabled my video card (8600GT 256MB) via EFI Enabler in OSX86Tools but when i change my reslution i get a plain blue screen so i rebooted and i had max resolution... but when i play games in full screen mode fior example Halo, SIMS 3 i just get a black screen... but if i play halo in a window it plays perfect... and also when i minimize a quicktime movie i dont get a preview in the dock... but i have a transparent menubar and Quartz Extreme and GL enabled... any help guys ? thanx in advice ;P

BTW its a Galaxy GeForce 8600GT 256MB Overclocked also its connected to a 17 inch monitor via VGA i get 1280x1024 at 75Mhz

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Field Note #1 @macusers 2009-11-23 ↳ Re: @iSam24
@iSam24Okey so i installed 10.5.7 iAKTOS and everything is fine i enabled my video card (8600GT 256MB) via EFI Enabler in OSX86Tools but when i change my reslution i get a plain blue screen so i rebooted and i had max resolution... but when i play games in full screen mode fior example Halo, SIMS 3 i just get a black screen... but if i play…

Have you tried EFI Studio.

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@iSam24Primary Author12009-11-15
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