#532 by Dispatches #1,445 by Author Reads #2,303 by Thread Reach Member #1,100 AMD OSx86 ATI Radeon NVIDIA GeForce
@A_DoNuT333
InfiniteMac community contributor with 15 recorded dispatches, 2 lead technical dossiers (7,569 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 92,491 historical readers.
Dispatches
15
Ranked #532 of 6,691
Author Reads
7,569
Ranked #1,445 · 2 dossiers
Thread Reach
92,491
Ranked #2,303 in reach
Lead Dossiers
2
3,784 avg reads / dossier
Member Number
#1,100
Joined 2008-02-18
Active Window
2008
2008-02-21 → 2008-04-04
Hardware Specs Reported in Dispatches
My specs: Toshiba Satellite A215-7422 · 1.9 GHZ AMD Turion x2 · Ati sb600 southbridge · Ati x1200 graphics · 2.5 gig of ram · 160 gig Sata/Pata hard drive with an XP Pro NTFS Partition and an HFS+ partition
- Archive Standing
- #532 of 6,691 by Dispatches (15 notes) · #1,445 of 3,454 by Author Readership (7,569 reads across 2 dossiers) · #2,303 by Thread Reach (92,491 cumulative reads)
- InfiniteMac ID
- Member #1,100 · Joined 2008-02-18
- Hardware & Kernel Topics
- AMD OSx86 (4) · ATI Radeon (1) · NVIDIA GeForce (1)
- Frequent Thread Collaborators
- @WinLinMac01 (2) @farcaller (2) @roisoft (2) @naquaada @FUJICCO @megaargon1 @Cromwell @DoiX @anilini @christurner @mr.mario @boognish @cgsheen @jchavez13
Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection
Distribution across 1 technical boards
Lead Dossiers Authored by @A_DoNuT333 (2)
7,569 cumulative reads on threads started by @A_DoNuT333
| Dossier Title & Summary | Collection | Readership |
|---|---|---|
| Kernal panic : mac os version not set I'm not sure if anyone else has run into this problem. I have just injected AppleOnboardPATA.kext for my sb600 chipset and now this picture is what I get every time it loads. It happens very quickly after boot from dvd so no chance to get… | Leopard 10.5 | 4,024 reads 2008-02-26 · 4 notes |
| Install loads to grey screen with mouse pointer and hangs. The install dvd of Zeph 10.5.2 hangs at the blue/gray screen with a mouse pointer that I can move around. It is the point right before when the language selector should pop up but it doesn't. Might this be a kext issue? Should I remove all… | Leopard 10.5 | 3,545 reads 2008-03-03 · 3 notes |
Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (13)
Direct links into threads where @A_DoNuT333 contributed solutions & commentary
| Thread & Dispatch Excerpt | Collection | Date & Reach |
|---|---|---|
| Beginners: Ask here first “@dreampowder The install shouldn't make your computer over heat by itself. You need to make sure you laptop is properly ventilated and if that still does not help, go by a cooling pad for it. Back to your issue, is there any harddrive activ…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-03-01 37,386 dossier reads |
| Beginners: Ask here first “[cite] A_DoNuT333:thanks but I always use -v when I install-makes me feel like it is actually doing something other than spinning an icon . No this happens after that all loads. I think it is trying to load the main intall GUI but it just s…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-03-01 37,386 dossier reads |
| Beginners: Ask here first “thanks but I always use -v when I install-makes me feel like it is actually doing something other than spinning an icon . No this happens after that all loads. I think it is trying to load the main intall GUI but it just stops when the curs…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-21 37,386 dossier reads |
| Beginners: Ask here first “Ok...help me if you can...i just injected the kext for ATI SB600 southbridge SATA drivers and now on dvd boot up it hangs at the gray/black screen with a mouse cursor. I'm not sure if this is because of a kext issue or what but Thanks.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-21 37,386 dossier reads |
| Zephyroth Leopard AMD 10.5.2 Rev.2 Issue Discussion “I get a "still waiting for root device" which I never got with rev1. Specs: Toshiba Satellite A215-7422 AMD Turion x2 TL-58 1.9ghz ATI sb600 chipset southbridge ATI Radeon x1200 integrated graphics 160gb Sata hard drive” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-03-18 35,425 dossier reads |
| Help with Zephyroth's 10.5.2 for AMD “Well I can tell you that in my bios settings it is under the "Advanced" tab in bios.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-04-04 5,453 dossier reads |
| Help with Zephyroth's 10.5.2 for AMD “VyperX. Mac osx has been hacked by the osx86 community to work with AMD systems. And if you have the same A215 that I have, the only option you have comparable to the cool and quiet technology is the Dynamic Cpu setting. You should set it t…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-03-16 5,453 dossier reads |
| ATI X1200 integrated, is there a driver in the building “I let the intaller load for about 15 minutes and gave up. I guess I could leave it running all day and see what it gives me. I booted with -v but this happens after that goes away and before the gui loads so i assume it is loading but it ac…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-03-04 4,533 dossier reads |
| ATI X1200 integrated, is there a driver in the building “I'm guessing you are running a laptop? Perhaps a Toshiba Satellite A210/A215? If so, would you mind telling me how you got the installer working properly? So far mine won't even load the installer GUI, it just stops with the mouse pointer a…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-03-01 4,533 dossier reads |
| Kernal panic : mac os version not set “Bummer, so removing AppleOnboardPATA.kext should solve my problem? By the way, this kext is supposed to be for my harddrive. As far as I know my laptop DVD drive is IDE. It's a Toshiba Satellite A215.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-27 4,024 dossier reads |
| Install loads to grey screen with mouse pointer and hangs. “Well the same error happens when i boot normally. I only did it in vmware to get a screen shot.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-03-03 3,545 dossier reads |
| Hang at this screen(screen in topic). Help. “What are your specs? From the looks of things your computer may not support Mac OSX or EFI” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-03-01 2,125 dossier reads |
| Beginners: Ask here first “This was for A_Donut333 Ok, I will give it a shot. Thanks man.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-22 37,386 dossier reads |