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Forum: 10.X 12-22-2008, 03:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 99,623
Posted By nfoav8or
what does your Boot.plist look like that you've...

what does your Boot.plist look like that you've placed on the EFI partition?

(for me, I placed this in the native directory tree on the EFI partition:...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 12-22-2008, 03:00 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 48,224
Posted By nfoav8or
hey bud... we were clowning with ya earlier but...

hey bud... we were clowning with ya earlier but not anymore.

edit that code above to be:
boot with "-s"
/sbin/mount -uw /
cd /System/Library/
rm -Rf Extensions/GeForce*
rm -Rf...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 12-22-2008, 02:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 16,516
Posted By nfoav8or
boot into your install DVD and find out the UUID...

boot into your install DVD and find out the UUID for your hard drive (the one you are trying to boot)... now when you restart and start up the bootloader process and are waiting to enter boot...
Forum: 10.X 12-22-2008, 01:48 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,735
Posted By nfoav8or
oh come on! don't butcher it like that :p ......

oh come on! don't butcher it like that :p ... nfoav8or as in NFO aviator. :D

Good to hear its working right... This is also why I recommend you place the UUID in the com.apple.Boot.plist file......
Forum: Leopard 10.5 12-22-2008, 01:40 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 48,224
Posted By nfoav8or
I just use the retail one... I'll PM it to you...

I just use the retail one... I'll PM it to you but I'm not sure (depending on your distro) if it has been altered or not.
Forum: Software 12-21-2008, 08:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 24,884
Posted By nfoav8or
I was simply replying to Voyn1x... I am not...

I was simply replying to Voyn1x... I am not injecting or implying anything about your method. If it works for Intel, that's great... you specified this above and I don't see the reason to keep...
Forum: 10.X 12-21-2008, 08:42 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,735
Posted By nfoav8or
rd=/dev/diskXsY works, but with my system the...

rd=/dev/diskXsY works, but with my system the drives change every so often so it forces me to use UUID which does not change.

also, when specifying the kernel in the com.apple.Boot.plist file I...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 12-21-2008, 08:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,349
Posted By nfoav8or
I'll PM you with links to the files on my...

I'll PM you with links to the files on my mediafire account. as well as some gouge on installing and finding the correct chipset.

EDIT: Just a recommendation... I would use an external drive that...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 12-21-2008, 08:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 16,516
Posted By nfoav8or
the blinking cursor with nothing loaded simply...

the blinking cursor with nothing loaded simply means that your bootloader is fried.
Use your install DVD's bootloader to start up.

place your DVD in and reboot.
when the DVD wants to start its...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 12-21-2008, 07:59 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 48,224
Posted By nfoav8or
Have you tried booting with "-f -x -v"? this...

Have you tried booting with "-f -x -v"? this might reload a missing chipset kext.
Have you tried any other distros?

It is hanging right before it would load your chipset up to enable you to load...
Forum: 10.X 12-21-2008, 07:52 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,735
Posted By nfoav8or
You are using the UUID of the volume in your...

You are using the UUID of the volume in your com.apple.Boot.plist file right? Each of these is specific to a certain volume so they will need to be changed to match either the installer volume (on...
Forum: 10.X 12-21-2008, 07:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 99,623
Posted By nfoav8or
For audio, the only way I was able to get this to...

For audio, the only way I was able to get this to work was to amend my AppleHDA kext. This isn't ideal but placing it on the EFI partition wasn't working for me because when I would update, the new...
Forum: 10.X 12-21-2008, 06:55 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,735
Posted By nfoav8or
What I did to install Retail directly to my...

What I did to install Retail directly to my hackintosh was to perform a RESTORE with DiskUtility of my retail DVD to a USB Flash Drive and I applied munky's method to the flash drive. Then I set up...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 12-21-2008, 06:13 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 30,570
Posted By nfoav8or
I thought you already got your system to 10.5.4....

I thought you already got your system to 10.5.4. What happened?
Forum: Leopard 10.5 12-21-2008, 06:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,349
Posted By nfoav8or
is this "image" 9a581 an install DVD or is it an...

is this "image" 9a581 an install DVD or is it an already-installed image that you can use right after restoring (on a real mac that is)...

In order to get any Retail image working on an AMD...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 12-21-2008, 06:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,938
Posted By nfoav8or
What did you do that made your system work before...

What did you do that made your system work before you updated? this is the (oh so eloquently put ;)) pre-update fix. sorry for the confusion.

How did you enable full CI/QE support prior to this...
Forum: 10.X 12-21-2008, 05:58 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,735
Posted By nfoav8or
I've learned that while updating to use the boot...

I've learned that while updating to use the boot flag debug=0x100 so I can see what caused that and keep it from happening in the future.

Sorry to hear about the freeze. Sometimes "gremlins" just...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 12-21-2008, 05:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,938
Posted By nfoav8or
is CI/QE showing that it is supported? It is...

is CI/QE showing that it is supported?
It is normal for a video card to not have full support after an update. Re-apply the pre-update fix and all should be well again.
Forum: Leopard 10.5 12-20-2008, 11:38 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 30,570
Posted By nfoav8or
Well thats a little funky... How did you install...

Well thats a little funky... How did you install the voodoo kernel in the first place? manually or via the installer?

Oh well, you got it working again... I guess its better left alone then huh...
Forum: 10.X 12-20-2008, 11:35 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,735
Posted By nfoav8or
is your 6150LE a card like you stated or is it...

is your 6150LE a card like you stated or is it the on-board graphics? you can always try EFI. I know there are EFI (hex) strings for the 6150 in PCWiz's OSx86 Tools Utility.
Forum: Leopard 10.5 12-20-2008, 11:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,201
Posted By nfoav8or
have you tried any ACPI boot flags? try disabling...

have you tried any ACPI boot flags? try disabling it...

acpi=off Don't enable ACPI

acpi=ht Use ACPI boot table parsing, but don't enable ACPI interpreter

acpi=force = Force ACPI on...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 12-20-2008, 10:49 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 30,570
Posted By nfoav8or
is this only after putting the kexts and kernel...

is this only after putting the kexts and kernel in place?
The voodoo kernel works with P4's.

What kind of error is it? a Kernel Panic?

next time you boot, add in the boot flag "debug=0x100"...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 12-20-2008, 07:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 11,328
Posted By nfoav8or
if this is your first time installing to this...

if this is your first time installing to this rig, don't install the video drivers during main install. wait until after you've got a working system.

when you boot with "-v" how far does the...
Forum: 10.X 12-20-2008, 12:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 22,213
Posted By nfoav8or
I don't understand it either way... both my...

I don't understand it either way... both my hackintosh and macbook still work with setfile... both with "/Developer/Tools/setFile" and with just "setFile"
Forum: Leopard 10.5 12-20-2008, 05:32 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 48,224
Posted By nfoav8or
Have you tried using EFI strings for this? OSx86...

Have you tried using EFI strings for this? OSx86 Tools Utility (from pcwizcomputer (http://pcwizcomputer.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=91&Itemid=48)) has an EFI string for this. If...
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