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Member #47,448 · 2011-04-06 → 2011-07-15
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@Astarael

InfiniteMac community contributor with 6 recorded dispatches, participating in discussions reaching 273,637 historical readers.

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Member Number #47,448 Joined 2011-04-06
Active Window 2011 2011-04-06 → 2011-07-15
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#1,220 of 6,691 by Dispatches (6 notes) · #1,558 by Thread Reach (273,637 cumulative reads)
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Member #47,448 · Joined 2011-04-06
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Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 1 technical boards

10.X Core
6 (100%)

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (6)

Direct links into threads where @Astarael contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
BCM5754/M,BCM5755/M,BCM5787/M,BCM5906/M NIC driver for 10.6 (32/64)
“I've got one more thing to test for those, who have problem with loading the kext. I've been recently helping with os x installation on lenovo y530 (or sth like that) and installing the kext was not enough to make BCM5906M ethernet card wor…”
10.X Core2011-07-15
273,637 dossier reads
BCM5754/M,BCM5755/M,BCM5787/M,BCM5906/M NIC driver for 10.6 (32/64)
“I think these power state changes are here because I used sleep a few times. So no need to worry, also your kext doesn't break sleep”
10.X Core2011-04-19
273,637 dossier reads
BCM5754/M,BCM5755/M,BCM5787/M,BCM5906/M NIC driver for 10.6 (32/64)
“I didn't wan to say it to early, but now it seems to be fine... Somehow The kext is loaded since about 24 hours and slow-down event didn't occur. At least so far While searching BCM in Console I got more results now. These is all I got sinc…”
10.X Core2011-04-19
273,637 dossier reads
BCM5754/M,BCM5755/M,BCM5787/M,BCM5906/M NIC driver for 10.6 (32/64)
“After you start your system, try to type in the terminal kextstat | grep BCM and see if there are any results. If not - kext in fact is not being loaded at all... Did you trierd to force it with kextload command?”
10.X Core2011-04-19
273,637 dossier reads
BCM5754/M,BCM5755/M,BCM5787/M,BCM5906/M NIC driver for 10.6 (32/64)
“can you try this kext, cl .ly/3e3l2N2t1n242a3O0T0I and send me the log? take the line starting with BCM5722D PS no problem, me too Hi, sorry it took me so long, I've been very busy recently. Anyway, I placed the kext you gave me in /S/L/E, …”
10.X Core2011-04-18
273,637 dossier reads
BCM5754/M,BCM5755/M,BCM5787/M,BCM5906/M NIC driver for 10.6 (32/64)
“I have just tested your kext - it makes my BCM5787M work. Moreover in "System Profiler" I can see correct information about the card (while using 10.6.3 modified BCM5701 plugin i got pci14e4,1693 instead of real name despite of DSDT patches…”
10.X Core2011-04-06
273,637 dossier reads