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Old 03-04-2010, 12:39 PM
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Originally Posted by kizwan View Post
Which part did you have problem? Are you installing to MBR or GUID partition table?
GUID-- I want to have a hidden EFI partition. My goal is to keep /S/L/E as virgin as possible, so I can update more easily.

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Originally Posted by kizwan View Post
By default SL will boot in 64bit mode and on some machines it can cause problem (even though the machines is 64bit capable). So I would suggest you to run it in 32bit mode. Just set the "Kernel Flags" with "arch=i386".
I tried that (although come to think of it know, I may have been using the deprecated -x32 flag...

I posted more details of what I was trying to do, and some questions outside of the DSDT subforum, since I've hijacked this thread and felt bad. Thanks for your help!

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Gateway MX 8738 - Retail, vanilla Snow Leopard 10.6.2 (thanks kizwan!) with Chameleon RC4, modified DSDT. Upgraded to Core 2 CPU (easy to do). Upgraded to 640GB drive. Everything but SD card working. Minor niggles. GMA950 with QE/CI and *no* artifacts.

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