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HELP - Snow Leopard on GeForce Go 7400

I've sucesfully installed SL on a HP Pavilion DV6359ea, but i cannot get my video card to work completely (GeForce Do 7400). I have full resolution but not CI/QE. I've tried various kext with no luck. The same card in Leopard work…

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@lemonsat Published 2009-10-29
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I've sucesfully installed SL on a HP Pavilion DV6359ea, but i cannot get my video card to work completely (GeForce Do 7400). I have full resolution but not CI/QE. I've tried various kext with no luck. The same card in Leopard work perfectly.

Any idea? Thans a lot!

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Author Update #1 @lemonsat 2009-10-29

I'm using Chameleon for Snow Leopard. It boot perfectly in Leopard, but in Snow Leopard I can get the full resolution but no QE/CI. In Leopard I'm using NVDarwin.kext.

Can I get QE/CI working with EFI strings?

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Field Note #1 @grumptink 2009-10-29

Have you tried using an EFI string? Also, what boot loader you using?

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