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Zephyroth 10.5.2 Still Doesn't Solve 8800GT Assortment of Issues

I have an 8800GT and installed with the needed options via boot options and funny enough less works when I use Zephyroth's 8800GT kext's. Is anyone going to ever be able to get 8800GT working with AMD or is this just a lost cause and I…

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@Almas Published 2008-02-20
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Leopard 10.5
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5,661 historical reads · 2 curated field notes (from 3 dispatches) · 2008-02-20 – 2008-02-27
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@Almas@CmdCOM@agrafuese

I have an 8800GT and installed with the needed options via boot options and funny enough less works when I use Zephyroth's 8800GT kext's. Is anyone going to ever be able to get 8800GT working with AMD or is this just a lost cause and I should go to Intel Core 2 Duo .

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2 technical responses curated from 3 original dispatches

Field Note #1 @CmdCOM 2008-02-25

I tried to change all the PCI-Match stuff in the geforce.kext and all the nv-files to my device-id (0x061110de) and repaired the file permissions but still no quartz support for my GF 8800 GT

Did I forgot something or did I something wrong?

Field Note #2 @agrafuese 2008-02-27

you guys using NVinject? what version? seems only 0.2.1 works for people...either that, or ditch NVinject completely and do GFX-EFI string method if you have EFI...

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@AlmasPrimary Author12008-02-20
@CmdCOMContributor12008-02-25
@agrafueseContributor12008-02-27