snow on HP 6720s - can't install
i have a HP 6720s laptop with an intel core 2 duo @1.6 G, 3 gb of ram, integrated video card. i try everything i read but it just can be installed. a try using a stick,a dvd dual layer and a stick and a dvd, but nothing (Boot Retail Snow…
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i have a HP 6720s laptop with an intel core 2 duo @1.6 G, 3 gb of ram, integrated video card. i try everything i read but it just can be installed. a try using a stick,a dvd dual layer and a stick and a dvd, but nothing (Boot Retail Snow Leopard DVD + USB PC_EFI 10.2 →). when loads, on the screen appears chameleon an i have to choose between "Mac OS X" -volume where mac is installed and "Untitled" - ? i think the installation dvd. after i choose the second variant on the screen apears "can't match kernel with cpu" error. what do i have to do in order to install mac snow leopard.
my only operating system is Mac Leopard 10.5.6
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If I am correct, you have to partition your HD and install SL there and modify it to be able to boot with correct kernel (a modified one of course, ie Vanilla)
tekno junkie.com/2009/08/guide-snow-leopard-on-pc-10a421a-10a432-coming-soon/
hope this helps you out.
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| @nimaatsed | Primary Author | 1 | 2009-10-14 |
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