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@1207FX
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Zeph, or any admin, I'd love a chance to test my new speedy machine below are my specs!
Anyone know or have an educated guess whether or not OSX would work with my system? I have posted my specs before but here is my CPUID and video card spec. thanks in advance for any help
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| Thread & Dispatch Excerpt | Collection | Date & Reach |
|---|---|---|
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “bins earch.info/browse.php?bg=alt.binaries.mac.cd-images shows that 28 and 29 are complete however it seems that Zeph is uploading is new files "SUBJECT - "Leopard-10.5.2-AMD-EFI.p01" yEnc (1/152)" is this a new image? I am certain when Zep…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-17 74,206 dossier reads |
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “I was going to quote him from page six, but not sure how…states that it is a FREE account also I read it, and understand it is free, but I paid already. it is FREE yes I know” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-17 74,206 dossier reads |
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “no sir, I payed for mine as well. sorry for the not so good news” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-17 74,206 dossier reads |
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “Looks like it pays to know a little about these "news" wish I had known before I bought mine” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-17 74,206 dossier reads |
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “free? come the F*** on…I missed that one like evidentally...lol” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-17 74,206 dossier reads |
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “yes, I do not know where the cheapest is, but I got one thru newsrazor.net 10 bux” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-17 74,206 dossier reads |
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “the one I have is "grabit", works wonderfully it also shows you a download folder in the taskbar of the program” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-17 74,206 dossier reads |
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “43/73 is the last update from zeph correction, by my news thingy it says 49 in uploaded and 50 n 51 are in progress” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-17 74,206 dossier reads |
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “@ seren, it was a suggestion to some that have higher upload, I AM NOT asking for me, im good, I dont have to be patient, tyvm…downloading anyway!” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-17 74,206 dossier reads |
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “here is an idea? one could upload/seed the the rars as they get them?” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-17 74,206 dossier reads |
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “you cant download 28 and 29, they have not been uploaded yet… maybe zeph is being a little cute and saving them for the last 2? LOL” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-17 74,206 dossier reads |
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “all my .rars are 53,000 and some change. I'll let ya know when I get to 28 & 29 if they download correctly” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-17 74,206 dossier reads |
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “there should be a default folder they are saved to, by the newsreader prog. I have tried 3 so far and grabit it haulinass it is much easier than the others Please dont think I can help, I am flying by the seat of my pants as the rest of you…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-17 74,206 dossier reads |
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “I have an account for usenet, so is this uploaded on usenet” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-17 74,206 dossier reads |
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “Zeph has been editing/adding info about the upload status in the first of his post this discussion 14/73” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-17 74,206 dossier reads |
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “someone nameless has cleaned us up it seems winlinmac (that is funny puttabong) lol you know he loves doing that (stopped posting stupid text, didnt know lol)” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-16 74,206 dossier reads |
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “looks like the band is all here. is this a groundbreaking ceremony? lol” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-16 74,206 dossier reads |
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “that I do not know?… unless it named "Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI " I'm searching for that until I hear otherwise” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-16 74,206 dossier reads |
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “the testers already have it, so this should be available to all of us once we sub to a newsgroup ? I'll sub for a single month fee!” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-16 74,206 dossier reads |
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “once it is uploaded to a newsgroup, is it automaticly searchable?” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-16 74,206 dossier reads |
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “Puttabong, whatever ya did helped…much better now” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-16 74,206 dossier reads |
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “I agree "Puttabong", while I had Tiger running, Transmission seemed to be slower than BitRocket! I didn't like Tomato either.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-16 74,206 dossier reads |
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “for me, most every torrnet with Utorrent is much faSTER than azureas in wondows. Bitrocket is what I used in Mac, didnt have it up long so not sure how well it worked” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-16 74,206 dossier reads |
| Hardware Thread “Processor Model : 2x AMD Athlon(tm) 64 FX-70 Processor Speed : 2.60GHz Model Number : 5200 (estimated) Cores per Processor : 2 Unit(s) Threads per Core : 1 Unit(s) Type : Dual-Core Internal Data Cache : 64kB Synchronous, Write-Back, 2-way s…” | 10.X Core | 2008-01-11 46,836 dossier reads |
| This is weird...DVD hangs while booting. “riosoft, can I put pc_efi_v80 into ISO with transmac as well?” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-01-20 39,453 dossier reads |
| Rev.2 Beta 2 Test Reports “lmao, for some of us, would be much cheaper to buy the new mac” | 10.X Core | 2008-01-30 36,277 dossier reads |
| Rev.2 Beta 2 Test Reports “You have to admit, if you think about it, this is a 2nd job for some in the forum. Trying to get this OS out for us all. My wife/girlfriend would kick my ass for spending so much time on the comp.” | 10.X Core | 2008-01-23 36,277 dossier reads |
| Rev.2 Beta 2 Test Reports “I'm sure soon we will all be able to "test" Rev2, take your time Zeph. and Thanks2” | 10.X Core | 2008-01-23 36,277 dossier reads |
| Zephyroth Leopard 10.5.1 AMD - Rev. 2 - Discussion Thread “lol you are correct, with confirmation worth a shot though…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-01-29 30,877 dossier reads |
| Zephyroth Leopard 10.5.1 AMD - Rev. 2 - Discussion Thread “@ naquaada I can, its sse2 though. I'll get back to you on it…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-01-29 30,877 dossier reads |
| Zephyroth Leopard 10.5.1 AMD - Rev. 2 - Discussion Thread “well with this time of wating, I have tried so many versions of tiger/leopard I finally got one with everything working! installed on usb 500 gb SATA thru adapter cable. woohoo. typing from tiger right now, all the apps work. updated some a…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-01-27 30,877 dossier reads |
| Zephyroth Leopard 10.5.1 AMD - Rev. 2 - Discussion Thread “Anyone know or have an educated guess whether or not OSX would work with my system? I have posted my specs before but here is my CPUID and video card spec. for any help” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-01-20 30,877 dossier reads |
| Zephyroth Leopard 10.5.1 AMD - Rev. 2 - Discussion Thread “Zeph, or any admin, I'd love a chance to test my new speedy machine below are my specs! Tandy TRS-80 Color Computer Processor Motorola 6809E @ 1 MHz / 1.5 MHz / 2.0 MHz Memory 4 KB / 16 KB / 32 KB/ 64 KB / 128 KB / 512 KB Operating system C…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-01-17 30,877 dossier reads |
| Zephyroth Leopard 10.5.1 AMD - Rev. 2 - Discussion Thread “"I think I just had an Ear'gasm..lol" It hasn't got to the point of heaving my PC from the window yet, but my eyes have crossed a time or two. I get to take a break and go to work now. Best of Luck to all Testers!” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-01-14 30,877 dossier reads |
| Zephyroth Leopard 10.5.1 AMD - Rev. 2 - Discussion Thread “still no booting into Mac OSX yet… hangs at( localhost kextd[I0]: IOKitWaitQuiet timed out waiting to write kernel symbols ) single IDE no dual OS booting thanks for any help” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-01-14 30,877 dossier reads |
| Zephyroth Leopard 10.5.1 AMD - Rev. 2 - Discussion Thread “@skyper I guess it could be intimidating to someone who hasn't opened the side up on your PC, but it is very simple. You should see my Machine…lol have 3 drives hanging out the side onto the desk trying different methods of install. However…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-01-13 30,877 dossier reads |
| Zephyroth Leopard 10.5.1 AMD - Rev. 2 - Discussion Thread “Thank you Roisoft I shall try it. no pen drive, BUT I have usb HD… will let you know how it goes:) after a few tries at installing with the USB HD no luck. (sysytem config file "/com.aple.boot.plist" not found) may have to go buy a flash dr…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-01-13 30,877 dossier reads |
| Zephyroth Leopard 10.5.1 AMD - Rev. 2 - Discussion Thread “roisoft: or anyone with ideas I used all three mac/mbr/guid many tries on install lol actually kind of fun trying all these installs. checked and unchecked Nvidia drviers, same result. I havent got far enough to be able in install kext so y…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-01-13 30,877 dossier reads |
| Zephyroth Leopard 10.5.1 AMD - Rev. 2 - Discussion Thread “DoiX: I install fine it seems(single OS Mac only on IDE) on reboot it has "system config file com.apple.boot.plist not found" I have read that some think it is a bad burn to dvd, or the file itself is bad? twice downloaded and 4 burns with …” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-01-12 30,877 dossier reads |
| Zephyroth Leopard 10.5.1 AMD - Rev. 2 - Discussion Thread “I have tried Zeph's 1st release with full install, just not much luck on reaching final boot into Mac OSX. here is my sys info ACPI Multiprocessor PC Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Professional OS Service Pack Service Pack 2 Internet…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-01-11 30,877 dossier reads |