needing help with iatkos L2 boot
Hello, I am a beginner with this "hackintosh" idea, but I got the DVD burned and have tried booting every way possible on the disk, and it always freezes/crashes. When I boot verbose, it goes to the black screen then freezes on the line…
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- @Strezzkev Published 2012-02-26
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Hello, I am a beginner with this "hackintosh" idea, but I got the DVD burned and have tried booting every way possible on the disk, and it always freezes/crashes. When I boot verbose, it goes to the black screen then freezes on the line "up-time in nano seconds"
this probably isn't enough info, so just tell me what more you need, thanks.
Specs:
CPU - Intel core i3 @2.53GHz
MB - Hewlett-Packard 166A 08.37 (I believe)
Graphics - Intel HD
RAM - 4g
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Seems to me like a kernel panic, care to post a pic? Have you tried [-v -f platform=ACPI cpus=1 busratio=20] <-- all together? My guess is that it's CPU related, being an i3 you need to set it to use 1 core for the installer, but I'm not sure if L2 even supports the i3.
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| Username | Dossier Contribution | Dispatches | Active Window |
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| @Strezzkev | Primary Author | 1 | 2012-02-26 |
| @palz | Contributor | 1 | 2012-04-05 |
| @Unrealized | Contributor | 1 | 2012-04-05 |