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Forum: Leopard 10.5 06-23-2009, 08:14 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 11,367
Posted By thorazine74
I think you are mixing using "vanilla" (the...

I think you are mixing using "vanilla" (the kernel from Apple) with installing "retail" (the original retail DVD instead of a distro) so I'm not sure what you are trying to achieve. As for the Quad...
Forum: 10.X 06-22-2009, 09:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,134
Posted By thorazine74
Just try any of the latest distros, like latest...

Just try any of the latest distros, like latest iAtkos 10.5.7. You need to research what options would be best for your hardware.
Any will install easily, but you better know that getting all of...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 06-22-2009, 09:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,367
Posted By thorazine74
You would need a modded version of...

You would need a modded version of IntelPIIXATA.kext, check the Legacy one that comes with Chameleon 2 or the one (with a binary) made by Dune at insanelymac.
Check the CPU usage while the copy...
Forum: 10.X 06-21-2009, 10:12 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 49,463
Posted By thorazine74
I got no experience with Intel GMA950 so I cant...

I got no experience with Intel GMA950 so I cant be of much help there, the other poster said he needed an SMBIOS enabler and/or maybe a custom DSDT to get QE/CI working.
About sound depends on the...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 06-17-2009, 10:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,566
Posted By thorazine74
Check if that card needs a custom NVCAP, it looks...

Check if that card needs a custom NVCAP, it looks like your monitor is plugged on the card secondary port/channel.
I'm not sure what ports it have but maybe changing the one your monitor is...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 06-17-2009, 10:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 17,033
Posted By thorazine74
It is NOT expected to freeze, at least it never...

It is NOT expected to freeze, at least it never did it here. It will usually reboot twice, one right after applying the update from OS X, and the second while its loading for the first time, but it...
Forum: 10.X 06-16-2009, 10:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,395
Posted By thorazine74
Not sure what you are trying to build but this is...

Not sure what you are trying to build but this is what I would look when buying some MB for OS X.
- SATA Controller should support AHCI, it will make setup painless and will give you great speeds....
Forum: Leopard 10.5 06-16-2009, 09:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,883
Posted By thorazine74
If by "the kext thing" you mean installing kexts...

If by "the kext thing" you mean installing kexts after system is installed, get kext helper or osx86tools and you can install kexts with point a click. If you install wrong graphics kext you may stop...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 06-15-2009, 09:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,774
Posted By thorazine74
Also if you are completely new to OS X I would...

Also if you are completely new to OS X I would advice you to keep Windows and install Leopard on a second partition instead of going OS X only. There are many guides how to multiboot OS X and Vista...
Forum: 10.X 06-15-2009, 09:19 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 49,463
Posted By thorazine74
Booting from the USB installer or after the...

Booting from the USB installer or after the installation? Have you tried verbose mode? (-v flag)
If its after the installation check the post above, you may need to install an SMBIOS enabler, maybe...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 06-15-2009, 09:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,883
Posted By thorazine74
You should have not use both nvidia EFI Strings...

You should have not use both nvidia EFI Strings and nvidia laptop kexts, either use an nvidia injecter or an EFI string.
Try removing both and installing some nvidia laptop kext that supports your...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 06-15-2009, 08:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,840
Posted By thorazine74
You dont really need to refresh the kext cache...

You dont really need to refresh the kext cache when you exchange a piece of hardware, if you have a valid kext installed it will be loaded as soon as you plug in the new hardware.
Your post is very...
Forum: 10.X 06-12-2009, 08:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,551
Posted By thorazine74
You can get Chameleon2's installer package from...

You can get Chameleon2's installer package from their official page (http://chameleon.osx86.hu/)
You can boot from the DVD as you did and install it from there. Check if it installs succesfully, no...
Forum: 10.X 06-12-2009, 08:35 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 49,463
Posted By thorazine74
I dont know maybe something changed between...

I dont know maybe something changed between 10.5.2 and 10.5.6 in Intel 950 support, if it boots all the way to the desktop but it doesnt work there that would be my first guess.
Only other idea...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 06-12-2009, 08:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 11,563
Posted By thorazine74
You are missing some kext to add support for the...

You are missing some kext to add support for the Geforce 8400M, without that the graphics are not hardware accelerated.
You dont need to reinstall, you need to learn to how to install a kext and...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 06-12-2009, 08:17 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 29,263
Posted By thorazine74
- Using MacDrive from a Windows partition (needs...

- Using MacDrive from a Windows partition (needs to boot with -f afterwards).
- Booting in single user mode (-s at the prompt).
- Booting from a DVD installer and deleting it using the Terminal (rm...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 06-11-2009, 04:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,489
Posted By thorazine74
Are you booting from a SATA disk? Try setting the...

Are you booting from a SATA disk? Try setting the SATA as AHCI in the BIOS and you should be able to boot from it.
Forum: Leopard 10.5 06-11-2009, 04:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 29,263
Posted By thorazine74
Try removing nvinject.kext

Try removing nvinject.kext
Forum: 10.X 06-11-2009, 04:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,551
Posted By thorazine74
I'm not sure but I think you got those...

I'm not sure but I think you got those instructions mixed up, I think you have to use fdisk to install boot0 to disk's mbr and dd to install boot1 to partition's bootsector.
Have you tried...
Forum: 10.X 06-11-2009, 04:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 49,463
Posted By thorazine74
It seems that you got it to boot successfully but...

It seems that you got it to boot successfully but the desktop doesnt work completely (you say get a mouse cursor, you also get that too when booting with -f or -x?) so I would suspect the problem is...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 06-11-2009, 04:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,290
Posted By thorazine74
Try removing the kexts related to ATI graphic...

Try removing the kexts related to ATI graphic support, I think its crashing just before changing to graphics mode. Also booting in safe mode could help but I'm not sure if it will work with the kexts...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 06-10-2009, 09:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,802
Posted By thorazine74
Sorry I thought I read you got it installed...

Sorry I thought I read you got it installed already, if it doesnt even let you boot the dvd its fairly complicated to inject a modded kext into a distro (never done it myself), so it would be easier...
Forum: 10.X 06-10-2009, 08:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,551
Posted By thorazine74
There was some problem while installing the...

There was some problem while installing the bootloader, try reinstalling the whole distro or start the installed system booting from the dvd and reinstall the chameleon bootloader.
Forum: Leopard 10.5 06-10-2009, 08:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,910
Posted By thorazine74
Disk location or size should not matter for...

Disk location or size should not matter for installation as long as you have support for the SATA disk controller. Try a more recent 10.5.6 distro, I'm not even sure whats that iAtkos 1.0ir2...
You...
Forum: 10.X 06-08-2009, 08:46 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,916
Posted By thorazine74
Easiests solution would be setting them up as...

Easiests solution would be setting them up as AHCI in the BIOS.
Otherwise you need a modded JMicronATA.kext, try the ones in this thread (http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=147102)
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