Mac OS X on x86 Hardware 2008–2024 Technical Archive
Member #25,886 · 2010-03-18 → 2010-12-18
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@ashp

InfiniteMac community contributor with 10 recorded dispatches, participating in discussions reaching 253,547 historical readers.

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Member Number #25,886 Joined 2010-03-18
Active Window 2010 2010-03-18 → 2010-12-18
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#765 of 6,691 by Dispatches (10 notes) · #1,631 by Thread Reach (253,547 cumulative reads)
InfiniteMac ID
Member #25,886 · Joined 2010-03-18
Location
London, United Kingdom
Hardware & Kernel Topics
Retail DVD / USB (3) · Voodoo / XNU Kernel (2) · Chameleon / Boot-132 (2) · ATI Radeon (1) · AHCI / SATA (1)
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Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 2 technical boards

10.X Core
9 (90%)
Hardware & Dev
1 (10%)

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (10)

Direct links into threads where @ashp contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
Blackknight (AnV/Qoopz-based) kernel w/corrected Phenom FSB detection
“Legacy Kernel for Mac OS X 10.6.4 by nawcom using xnu 1504.7.4 sources. naw com.com/osx86/files/10.6/Kernels/10.4.0/legacy_kernel-10.4.0.pkg.zip Regards, Ash”
10.X Core2010-06-19
90,162 dossier reads
Blackknight (AnV/Qoopz-based) kernel w/corrected Phenom FSB detection
“groundbreaking stuff i'm really excited been search ages for work like this on kernels I feel bad that i'm not as capable if there is any way i can help andy, please let me know. Regards, Ash”
10.X Core2010-06-04
90,162 dossier reads
Qoopz AnV xnu 10.4.0 Rel4
“Thanks a lot for this fast release I'm really pleased with the progress and would like to share my thoughts… Congrats to Andy I don't know how to thank you? I can confirm the same as above. As soon as I changed kernels I got a KP (page faul…”
10.X Core2010-08-19
41,686 dossier reads
ATI ATA Driver optimized for Snow Leopard
“I hope you can shed some light on whats going on here, The AppleATIATA.kext works and is placed in /E/E but now I have trouble burning discs in my OS X. Now In system profiler it says burning supported (Generic Drive support) but when i che…”
10.X Core2010-09-12
33,131 dossier reads
Apple Shipping Drive DVD fix (DeviceMergeNub for Snow Leopard)
“Could I do this for two DVD drives in my computer (like combining EFI strings for device injection in chameleon). I'm just not sure how to go about this. Regards, Ash”
10.X Core2010-12-18
17,872 dossier reads
Snow Leopard 10.6.2 on Dell Studio 1558 Core i5-430m
“Depends what method you used to install snow leopard. a vanilla install will not work because i5 is not supported but check this out http://tonymacx86.blogspot.com/2009/12/install-os-x-snow-leopard-directly-from.html if it has realtek or so…”
10.X Core2010-03-18
13,849 dossier reads
HFS+ in Vista
“I've just bought a copy of Paragon HFS for Windows. and I feel its great at $40 its alot cheaper than MacDrive and just $5 more than TransMac which gave me bluescreens/BSODs for the download and CD likewise Paragon NTFS for Mac V8 is also o…”
Hardware & Dev2010-06-18
13,482 dossier reads
No luck with my AMD-system? What release
“Hi, as above a good way of keeping a live installation set for 10.6 is to install leopard iATKOSv7 plus qoopz v1.6 (voodoo 9.8.0) kernel is a great way to start. dedicate a full HDD to OS X. make sure bios is set to AHCI, when you first for…”
10.X Core2010-06-17
9,734 dossier reads
Too Much Writing to NTFS: Paragon NTFS for Mac OS X
“I use Paragon NTFS for Mac OS X, and find that it's much better than NTFS-3G for my needs which always struggles with mounting partiions after a bad shutdown or power failure. OS X is HDD intensive which I also noticed so your not alone”
10.X Core2010-06-07
4,625 dossier reads
10.6.5 legacy kernel for INTEL/AMD V2 (32+64bit)
“Thanks alot using this right now on OS X Server.”
10.X Core2010-12-05
29,006 dossier reads