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Old 06-14-2010, 10:02 AM
ador ador is offline
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geforce 8600gt 512mb default display resolution

i manage to install a retail version of snow leopard 10.6.3 to an amd machine somehow it works but the display is only at 1024x768. is there any chance it can go further to 1366x768. any kext that i need to add or remove in system/extensions? please help
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Old 06-14-2010, 10:13 AM
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add
<key>GraphicsEnabler</key>
<string>yes</string>
into your com.apple.Boot.plist and reboot now you should have full QE/CI!

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Old 06-14-2010, 10:19 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by scififan68 View Post
add
<key>GraphicsEnabler</key>
<string>yes</string>
into your com.apple.Boot.plist and reboot now you should have full QE/CI!
is it the one located inside the extra folder?
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Old 06-14-2010, 10:31 AM
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Yes it is.

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Old 06-14-2010, 10:45 AM
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Yes it is.
it works...thanks.
but it won't show that qe/ci is supported
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Old 06-14-2010, 03:17 PM
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In 10.6.3 it doesn't show that in System Profiler but it's working now for sure, after enabling 'GraphicsEnabler'. Just open Dashboard and drag a widget on the desktop, if there are ripples it is working :-)

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Old 06-16-2010, 06:36 AM
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In 10.6.3 it doesn't show that in System Profiler but it's working now for sure, after enabling 'GraphicsEnabler'. Just open Dashboard and drag a widget on the desktop, if there are ripples it is working :-)
thank you for the reply..it really shows a ripples..many thanks guys



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