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Note Leopard 10.5 AMD OSx86

Install done but it stucks at boot

I just sucessfully installed Zephyroth Leopard 10.5.2 AMD.I already set Mac partition active but It doesn't boot without DVD inserted.With DVD inserted it still stuck at apple white screen as the picture I attached below. My spec: CPU AMD…

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@metaphongtov Published 2008-02-25
Collection
Leopard 10.5
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2,888 historical reads · 5 curated field notes (from 8 dispatches) · 2008-02-25 – 2008-02-26
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@metaphongtov (3)@fstrings@Ianxxx@Tankk@pokedoll@gipo

I just sucessfully installed Zephyroth Leopard 10.5.2 AMD.I already set Mac partition active but It doesn't boot without DVD inserted.With DVD inserted it still stuck at apple white screen as the picture I attached below.

My spec:

CPU AMD Athlon X2 4200+
Mainboard J&W JWTN61S nForce405 + Geforce6100
Harddisk SATA 160Gb
Ram 1Gb
DVD rom

Author Updates & Technical Revisions

Follow-up dispatches by @metaphongtov

Author Update #1 @metaphongtov 2008-02-26

No there is not a \system\library\extension\ folder inside DVD.But it has a file called "Extensions.mkext" in System\Library instead.
Plz help me to solve this .

Synthesized Community Field Notes

5 technical responses curated from 8 original dispatches

Field Note #1 @fstrings 2008-02-25

i'm in the same way…
<searching around, it seems to be a sata driver problem;
<in order to solve it, I have a question:
<is your installation dvd d/l from a torrent or from a newsgroup?
<is there a \system\library\extension\ folder inside it?

fstrings

Fstrings's RIG
CPU AMD Athlon64x2 4400+
Mb Asus M2N32 SLI DeLuxe Chipset nForce 590 SLI
Memoria 2 Gb @ 667 MHz
Grafica Asus EN7300LE (nVidia 7300 LE) ----> QE+CI con Natit
Disco IDE Maxtor 80 Gb (20 Gb boots Tiger, 20 Gb boots Leo, 40 Gb Data)
Disco SATA Maxtor 320 Gb (r/w) ----> kext Medevil 12/07
Disco IDE Maxtor 320 Gb su USB 2.0 Cooler Master
LAN Realtek PCI ----> nativa
Audio AD1988 ----> Azalia 2ch out
Masterizzatore DVD DL Philips IDE
Masterizzatore Samsung DVD DL LightScribe su USB 2.0 LaCIE
OSXs - Tiger JaS 10.4.8 ; Leo 10.5.1 Zephyroth

Field Note #2 @Ianxxx 2008-02-26
[cite] metaphongtov: No there is not a \system\library\extension\ folder inside it.But it has a file called "Extensions.mkext" in System\Library instead. Plz help me to solve this .

one word WIKI

Field Note #3 @Tankk 2008-02-26

I have same trouble...
AMD x2 4800+
Abit NF-M2S nForce405 + Geforce6100
Ram 2gb
HDD 80gb IDE

Field Note #4 @pokedoll 2008-02-26

same problem
I stuck at forcedeath driver:

(date) localhost /usr/sbin/ocspd[62]=starting

whatever I plug or unplug my lan cable

Field Note #5 @gipo 2008-02-26

Boot, then press enter at the countdown, then try boot with -v flag.
post which is the error...

Sources & Contributor Provenance (6 credited usernames · Thread #501)
UsernameDossier ContributionDispatchesActive Window
@metaphongtovPrimary Author32008-02-25 → 2008-02-26
@fstringsContributor12008-02-25
@IanxxxContributor12008-02-26
@TankkContributor12008-02-26
@pokedollContributor12008-02-26
@gipoContributor12008-02-26