How to make HD4850 work with Snow Leo installation
I've tried a lot of methods to make Snow Leo installation boot with my HD4850. There are a lot of solutions involving kexts (ATIRDRV.kext, ATINDRV.kext, evoenabler.kext, gfxstring ) but none of them seems to work with Snow Leo…
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- @davidcmc Published 2009-08-31
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I've tried a lot of methods to make Snow Leo installation boot with my HD4850.
There are a lot of solutions involving kexts (ATIRDRV.kext, ATINDRV.kext, evoenabler.kext, gfxstring ) but none of them seems to work with Snow Leo installation.
I think the problem is that Chameleon loads Snow Leo installation kexts instead of the ones in /Extra/Extensions folder.
Did anyone manage to boot Snow Leo installation using an HD4850?
--David
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Same happened to me and my GTX 260, I found no solution currently.
@x986123Same happened to me and my GTX 260, I found no solution currently.
How did you install Snow Leopard?