NVCAP 8500GT Dual Screen
Im helping a friend of mine out with the install of a retail osx system. But were struggling with the dual monitors Right now were using NVKush. We only get output on VGA, black screen on DVI Now we have found a NVCAP that should work:…
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- @pαuℓzurrr. Published 2009-08-28
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Im helping a friend of mine out with the install of a retail osx system.
But were struggling with the dual monitors
Right now were using NVKush.
We only get output on VGA, black screen on DVI
Now we have found a NVCAP that should work: 04000000 00000600 09000000 00000000 00000000
But how do i get it correctly into the Info.plist?
Should be something like this: BAAAAAAAAwAMAAAAAAAABwAAAAA=
Cheers,
pαuℓzurrr.
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We kinda fixed it by using NVEnabler.kext. Not sure why a EFI string doesn't work...
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Same Problem
Man this is the same problem I'm having. Every time I find this same question asked, there is never an answer. Could someone please assist me with the 8500gt and dual monitors? Im not sure how to insert the nvcap properly. last try resulting in a system that wouldnt boot at all.
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| Username | Dossier Contribution | Dispatches | Active Window |
|---|---|---|---|
| @pαuℓzurrr. | Primary Author | 3 | 2009-08-28 → 2010-01-02 |
| @TheBigBentley | Contributor | 1 | 2010-01-02 |