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Snow Leopard Asus P5BW-LA

Hi I tried to install Snow Leopard on my PC today with SnowOSX 3.5. I booted to set up screen using -x32 -v -x -f and could set up initial things like keyboard, name, etc. But when I remove the disc and let it boot it would have the apple…

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@terryxlee Published 2009-12-12
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Snow Leopard 10.6
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5,807 historical reads · 0 curated field notes (from 1 dispatches) · 2009-12-12
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@terryxlee

Hi I tried to install Snow Leopard on my PC today with SnowOSX 3.5. I booted to set up screen using -x32 -v -x -f and could set up initial things like keyboard, name, etc. But when I remove the disc and let it boot it would have the apple logo and spinning circle. Then it would freeze on a white screen and later it would have distorted lines.

Computer runs fine on Leopard 10.5.8

Hardware:
CPU: Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 2.4 GHZ
Motherboard: Asus P5BW-LA [Basswood3G-UL8E]
Chipset: Intel P965
Video Card: Diamondtek ATI HD4850
Hard Drive: Seagate 1TB SATA

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