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Forum: 10.X 07-19-2010, 03:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,618
Posted By PingunZ
Also, for the 8400 GS you can just use...

Also, for the 8400 GS you can just use graphicsenabler instead of an extra kext :)
Forum: 10.X 12-23-2008, 12:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 33,368
Posted By PingunZ
Yup, desktop is now running retail 10.5.6 thanks...

Yup, desktop is now running retail 10.5.6 thanks to this method (and nfoav8or's help)!
Forum: Lounge 12-22-2008, 04:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,211
Posted By PingunZ
Apple is more focusing on mobility, this is not...

Apple is more focusing on mobility, this is not practical/mobile.. it would be cool for home computers :)
Forum: 10.X 12-22-2008, 12:35 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,248
Posted By PingunZ
Sorry nfoav8or :) I restored from a time...

Sorry nfoav8or :)

I restored from a time machine backup, I'm now running 10.5.6 (the efi partition isn't touched when you restore from TM).
I'm having troubles getting my graphics working...
Forum: 10.X 12-22-2008, 12:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 33,368
Posted By PingunZ
I don't have com.apple.Boot.plist in my EFI...

I don't have com.apple.Boot.plist in my EFI partition, since it didn't work when I put it there, but I'll work on that later. Currently my desktop is acting strange again, but that's not for this...
Forum: 10.X 12-21-2008, 10:36 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,248
Posted By PingunZ
I used munky's tutorial on my external HDD, and...

I used munky's tutorial on my external HDD, and I'm able to boot it (load the kexts & kernel I want) but it gets stuck at still waiting for root.


bash-3.2# ls -l /Volumes/EFI/Extensions/
total...
Forum: 10.X 12-21-2008, 09:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 33,368
Posted By PingunZ
Just when I boot, I don't get a timeout it just...

Just when I boot, I don't get a timeout it just gives me the prompt where I can enter "-v" etc
Forum: 10.X 12-21-2008, 08:08 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,248
Posted By PingunZ
Can't you use diskXsY instead of using UUID? ...

Can't you use diskXsY instead of using UUID?
I'm now restoring my DVD onto and external HDD, what modifications do I have to make to the image? Should I boot with a boot-132 disc first?

EDIT: I...
Forum: 10.X 12-21-2008, 07:41 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,248
Posted By PingunZ
Ok, I'll try that! - Restore DVD to external...

Ok, I'll try that!

- Restore DVD to external HDD
- Apply the munky thing to the external HDD (does this have another name?)
- Partition the real HDD in GUID (change UUID??)
- Boot external...
Forum: 10.X 12-21-2008, 06:02 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,248
Posted By PingunZ
Retail means installed from an original and...

Retail means installed from an original and official DVD from apple.
Forum: 10.X 12-21-2008, 05:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 13,620
Posted By PingunZ
Editing DMI strings will allow you to use the...

Editing DMI strings will allow you to use the vanilla SMBIOS, it won't give you audio / video. You can also hardcode these strings in a special chameleon version by fassl if I remember correctly.
Forum: 10.X 12-21-2008, 05:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 33,368
Posted By PingunZ
This works great!! I updated flawlessly to...

This works great!! I updated flawlessly to 10.5.6, just a few more things I need to sort out.

- Audio isn't working anymore (Alcinject & AppleHDA), however I'm using the kexts that worked before...
Forum: Software 12-21-2008, 11:19 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 19,781
Posted By PingunZ
This works great on my intel laptop, just like...

This works great on my intel laptop, just like the original boot132 but with grubgfx.. thanks!
Forum: 10.X 12-21-2008, 10:44 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,248
Posted By PingunZ
I'm going to retail install on my intel laptop,...

I'm going to retail install on my intel laptop, then make a time machine backup and restore it to my desktop. Then I'll use munky's method :)
Forum: 10.X 12-21-2008, 01:10 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,248
Posted By PingunZ
That guide patches the updates (ASU), I'm trying...

That guide patches the updates (ASU), I'm trying to update without patching the updates.. Nice guide btw
Forum: 10.X 12-20-2008, 11:47 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,248
Posted By PingunZ
I upgraded to 10.5.3 using the voodoo kernel...

I upgraded to 10.5.3 using the voodoo kernel (vanilla update) but my system froze during the install.. I guess I'll keep using a patched system, however retail is more sexy!
Forum: 10.X 12-20-2008, 06:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 13,620
Posted By PingunZ
This is a known method, but thanks for sharing...

This is a known method, but thanks for sharing the link to the guide!
Forum: 10.X 12-20-2008, 12:11 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,248
Posted By PingunZ
I'm in exactly the same situation as you (except...

I'm in exactly the same situation as you (except different hardware of course). There's 2 options you can try
1) Safest (afaik): Use ASU, it will patch your updates but your system will run fine
2)...
Forum: 10.X 12-18-2008, 04:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 33,368
Posted By PingunZ
Very detailed and complete guide, great work...

Very detailed and complete guide, great work munky!

Edit:

It works great on my intel laptop, I'm now going to try the same thing on my desktop (amd). Thank you for this guide!
Forum: 10.X 12-17-2008, 11:12 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,680
Posted By PingunZ
Currently testing it, it has been running for 30+...

Currently testing it, it has been running for 30+ minutes and it said it'd take about 11 minutes. I'll let it run for one more hour since my dvd drive is very busy, and the program seems to be...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 12-15-2008, 11:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,443
Posted By PingunZ
I had the same idea, you just need to find a gui...

I had the same idea, you just need to find a gui way to load the kernel from the usb. Another bonus is that the images are legal, so no more torrents ;)
Forum: Lounge 12-08-2008, 04:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,037
Posted By PingunZ
try nlite (http://nliteos.com/)

try nlite (http://nliteos.com/)
Forum: 10.X 11-28-2008, 07:05 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 26,776
Posted By PingunZ
Will I be able to install from a retail 10.5.1...

Will I be able to install from a retail 10.5.1 dvd and upgrade _after_ the install, or do I need an updated retail dvd?
Forum: Software 11-17-2008, 10:48 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 19,781
Posted By PingunZ
Can it also run custom kernels like the original...

Can it also run custom kernels like the original boot 132 (the method monky has explained over at insanelymac?).
Forum: Leopard 10.5 11-13-2008, 07:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,861
Posted By PingunZ
If you have just a little bit of patience, the...

If you have just a little bit of patience, the new chameleon and voodoo kernel will be released. You'll be able to install from a retail dvd on your amd system and you won't need to build a new...
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