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Snow Leopard Installation - no GUI

im trying to setup Snow Leopard (Retail DVD) on my ASUS P5Q3. GPU is a GeForce GTX 260. I tried Empire EFI v108 (normal and Legancy) and Empire EFI v108 with ATI/NV2xx Fix (normal and Legancy). I can start the Retail DVD image, but when…

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@SkaFan Published 2009-12-18
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@SkaFan

im trying to setup Snow Leopard (Retail DVD) on my ASUS P5Q3.
GPU is a GeForce GTX 260.

I tried Empire EFI v108 (normal and Legancy) and Empire EFI v108 with ATI/NV2xx Fix (normal and Legancy).
I can start the Retail DVD image, but when the graphical setup part should come up, my screen it going black and thats it.
now i found a fix for a working Snow Leopard and a GeForce 260 here in the forum

GeForce GTX 260 in Snow Leopard →

But how can i get there?

btw: I dont have another working 10.5 or 10.6.

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