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Member #14,305 · 2009-09-27 → 2009-09-30
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@altoidboy

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Member Number #14,305 Joined 2009-09-27
Active Window 2009 2009-09-27 → 2009-09-30
Hardware Specs Reported in Dispatches
Hey everybody, I'm new to this forum and have this mobo (GA-G31M-ES2L) which I just got up and running on Snow Leopard thanks to this tutorial link (http://lifehacker.com/5351485/how-to-build-a-hackintosh-with-snow-leopard-start-to-finish), however, audio isn't working.
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#1,612 of 6,691 by Dispatches (4 notes) · #46 by Thread Reach (2,611,836 cumulative reads)
InfiniteMac ID
Member #14,305 · Joined 2009-09-27
Hardware & Kernel Topics
Chameleon / Boot-132 (2) · Gigabyte G31M / P35 (2) · DSDT (1) · Voodoo / XNU Kernel (1) · ALC889a / Audio (1) · Retail DVD / USB (1)
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Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 2 technical boards

10.X Core
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Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (4)

Direct links into threads where @altoidboy contributed solutions & commentary

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Retail Snow Leopard DVD install for G31M-ES2L
“Ah, glad to know I'm not alone. But I didn't migrate Leopard. I did a total clean SL install, following a few different guides and trying many different kexts. I'm about to try this guide (the one at the top of this thread) again.”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-09-30
1,741,402 dossier reads
Retail Snow Leopard DVD install for G31M-ES2L
“sk1nhd33t, thank you so much for all the time/work you've put into this and helping others get up and running. I'm brand new to this and have a couple of questions from the 1st post in this thread: when install DVD restore is done go to sno…”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-09-29
1,741,402 dossier reads
Gigabyte G31M-ES2L Retail Tutorial
“Hey everybody, I'm new to this forum and have this mobo (GA-G31M-ES2L) which I just got up and running on Snow Leopard thanks to this tutorial link (http://lifehacker.com/5351485/how-to-build-a-hackintosh-with-snow-leopard-start-to-finish),…”
10.X Core2009-09-27
669,898 dossier reads
Boot Retail Snow Leopard DVD + USB PC_EFI 10.2
“Hmmm. I have this exact mobo, and followed your steps exactly except for updating to Chameleon RC3 and EFI 10.3, but when I get to the disk selection screen, I don't see the SL retail DVD. (I see my USB drive, but I can't boot from that sin…”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-09-29
200,536 dossier reads