#337 by Dispatches #561 by Author Reads #1,801 by Thread Reach Member #517 ATI Radeon NVIDIA GeForce AMD OSx86
@altair1979
InfiniteMac community contributor with 22 recorded dispatches, 4 lead technical dossiers (19,835 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 181,362 historical readers.
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Author Reads
19,835
Ranked #561 · 4 dossiers
Thread Reach
181,362
Ranked #1,801 in reach
Lead Dossiers
4
4,959 avg reads / dossier
Member Number
#517
Joined 2008-01-31
Active Window
2008
2008-02-07 → 2008-03-04
- Archive Standing
- #337 of 6,691 by Dispatches (22 notes) · #561 of 3,454 by Author Readership (19,835 reads across 4 dossiers) · #1,801 by Thread Reach (181,362 cumulative reads)
- InfiniteMac ID
- Member #517 · Joined 2008-01-31
- Hardware & Kernel Topics
- ATI Radeon (8) · NVIDIA GeForce (3) · AMD OSx86 (2) · AHCI / SATA (1)
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Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection
Distribution across 1 technical boards
Lead Dossiers Authored by @altair1979 (4)
19,835 cumulative reads on threads started by @altair1979
| Dossier Title & Summary | Collection | Readership |
|---|---|---|
| 'Self-assigned ip problem' with onboard LAN - Nforce5 Ok LEo installed superbly well (at my 5th attempt of a system installation)...Zeph you're the man! HOWEVER... There is a huge problem with my onboard LAN which is RealteK something - I can't remember the exact model. In 'Network Settings'… | Leopard 10.5 | 5,976 reads 2008-02-13 · 16 notes |
| Saphire ATI RADEON HD2600 PRO 512 MB PCIe-No res change or QE/CI I used the drivers that came with 10.5.2 to install Leopard but I can't change res and no QE/CI. I tried the Triatkis driver but all I get is a bright white screen at boot. I've heard a lot of people that got this card to work but I can't… | Leopard 10.5 | 4,958 reads 2008-02-29 · 4 notes |
| How to uninstall Modbin's package - ATI X1650 I installed the Modbin package for ATI Radeon x1650 and nothing works on my desktop. Lots of glitches, everything regarding graphics just works slowly... Any help appreciated? I cannot bear another Leopard setup! | Leopard 10.5 | 4,936 reads 2008-02-19 · 2 notes |
| Gigabyte 8600GT 512MB is overheating! HELP Leopard installed perfectly and I got QE/CI OTB and res change...my Graphics card doesn't have a fan, it is Silent Pipe and after a minute or two it heats up to the point I cannot touch it for more than 5 seconds... is this normal? Could… | Leopard 10.5 | 3,965 reads 2008-03-03 · 6 notes |
Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (18)
Direct links into threads where @altair1979 contributed solutions & commentary
| Thread & Dispatch Excerpt | Collection | Date & Reach |
|---|---|---|
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “Ok noob question here: I've installed Zeph's Leopard 10.5.1. I've had a lot of problems but I've managed to get everything to work just fine, OSX runs smoothly on my AMD 4200+, except for my MSI ATI x1650 512mb which doesn't work as well (m…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-18 74,206 dossier reads |
| Zephyroth Leopard 10.5.1 AMD - Rev. 2 - Discussion Thread “[cite] roisoft:Nvidia Kext (9c30) scott dangel.com/files/NVInstallerV.32.pkg is this .pkg supposed to help MY problem? and if it is then how can I use it? I don't know how to install .pkgs” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-08 30,877 dossier reads |
| Zephyroth Leopard 10.5.1 AMD - Rev. 2 - Discussion Thread “Here's my problem with Leo AMD Rev.1, I don't think it's mentioned before, so here it is : I installed Leo on my AMD 64x2 AM2 4200+. Nothing went smooth, I got ALL kinds of errors, 1 minute Hang, NVidia and GeForce kernel panic, can't boot …” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-07 30,877 dossier reads |
| Leopard installed, but hanging in the Startup-Assistant “* nicknowsky : first of all you're absolutely right about the script not working...it didn't work for me either. On my system I got a freeze on a grey screen after I entered my account information (login name and password). All I got was th…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-07 23,784 dossier reads |
| Time Machine (The backup volume could not be found). “Same problem here with external USB hard drive... All I get is error message: "No such xattr: com.apple.quarantine" backup still fails there must be a way around this” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-19 11,071 dossier reads |
| Saphire ATI Radeon x1650 Pro (0x71c6) problems “roisoft: I returned my HD 2600 pro and bought a gigabyte 8600gt...IT WORKS OUT OF THE BOX! FULL QE/CI FULL RES CHANGE! only one more tiny little thing. My LCD TV's native res is 1360x768 but it doesn't appear in the display manager. I got a…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-03-01 10,943 dossier reads |
| Saphire ATI Radeon x1650 Pro (0x71c6) problems “I'm gonna try a new natit.kext by netkas as someone on this forum said might work with the HD 2600 tonight, if that doesn't work I'll try this method and post results tommorrow... thanx for all the help roisoft” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-29 10,943 dossier reads |
| Saphire ATI Radeon x1650 Pro (0x71c6) problems “roisoft : I need to do that with the 8600GT? I no longer have it but I can replace the HD2600 with a Gigabyte 8600GT if you are positive that I can get it to work...and where am I gonna find the graphics update? And also is marvin's utility…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-29 10,943 dossier reads |
| Saphire ATI Radeon x1650 Pro (0x71c6) problems “I DID! I bought a Point of view 8600GT 512 MB and it didn't work either with 10.5.2 drivers. THEN I asked for a refund and bought the 2600 pro... The 8600 GT didn't work with Nvinstaller .33 Good joke too...” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-29 10,943 dossier reads |
| Saphire ATI Radeon x1650 Pro (0x71c6) problems “Well I did everything (crossed my fingers too) but nope…It doesn't want to work so I bought me an ATI radeon HD2600 pro pcie this morning and guess what, it doesn't work either. Anyone know of a way to get this to work?” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-29 10,943 dossier reads |
| Saphire ATI Radeon x1650 Pro (0x71c6) problems “So I can just use kext helper to install these? FireWalk I will worship you like a god if I can get both QE/CI and resolution change on my 32'' LCD TV on leopard! Thanx for the kexts man... (I really NEED to get away from W@#$ws V@##$!@#%st…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-29 10,943 dossier reads |
| Saphire ATI Radeon x1650 Pro (0x71c6) problems “OK. I've been having issues with my MSI ati X1650 pro 512MB and I was wondering if you could e-mail me the kexts you're using... (mine is 71c6 as well) e-mail : [email protected]” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-28 10,943 dossier reads |
| How to get QE/CI on ATI x1650 Pro (0x71c6) “OK. I've been having issues with my MSI ati X1650 pro 512MB and I was wondering if you could e-mail me the kexts you're using... (mine is 71c6 as well) e-mail : [email protected]” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-28 10,646 dossier reads |
| 'Self-assigned ip problem' with onboard LAN - Nforce5 “roisoft : thanx man, problem solved by manually entering ip address and dns... Now if only I could I could get my 4 SATA hard drives to work I could definitely get rid of Vista...” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-14 5,976 dossier reads |
| 'Self-assigned ip problem' with onboard LAN - Nforce5 “roisoft: I have a dynamic IP address which is assigned by my router...Logging into windows will assign an ip to my pc but I doubt that it will be the same when I boot Leo... Will try this anyway, I'll post the result later... thank you for …” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-13 5,976 dossier reads |
| Saphire ATI RADEON HD2600 PRO 512 MB PCIe-No res change or QE/CI “I already tried that Natit.kext but I installed it with Kext helper after I had ALREADY installed Triatkis.pkg You think it might work if I make a clean 10.5.2 install without installing any drivers from the cd and then installing the new n…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-29 4,958 dossier reads |
| Gigabyte 8600GT 512MB is overheating! HELP “disabling QE/CI is definetely not an option... 1.I love QE/CI 2.Without it I cannot play any sort of video and most of my videos are in 720p (.mkv) 3.Some apps don't run without QE/CI like vmware fusion - numbers - pages I have a pretty lar…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-03-04 3,965 dossier reads |
| Gigabyte 8600GT 512MB is overheating! HELP “I installed V@#ista and Ubuntu Linux on my PC and the 8600GT does get pretty hot but nowhere near as hot as it did while I was running Leo...so I guess I'm back at HATING windows but USING that damnned OS all over again... It's a damn shame…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-03-04 3,965 dossier reads |