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Member #24,776 · 2010-02-26 → 2010-03-08
#823 by Dispatches #1,042 by Author Reads #4,342 by Thread Reach Member #24,776 ATI Radeon AHCI / SATA

@big_joe

InfiniteMac community contributor with 10 recorded dispatches, 2 lead technical dossiers (10,905 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 10,905 historical readers.

Dispatches 10 Ranked #823 of 6,691
Author Reads 10,905 Ranked #1,042 · 2 dossiers
Thread Reach 10,905 Ranked #4,342 in reach
Lead Dossiers 2 5,452 avg reads / dossier
Member Number #24,776 Joined 2010-02-26
Active Window 2010 2010-02-26 → 2010-03-08
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#823 of 6,691 by Dispatches (10 notes) · #1,042 of 3,454 by Author Readership (10,905 reads across 2 dossiers) · #4,342 by Thread Reach (10,905 cumulative reads)
InfiniteMac ID
Member #24,776 · Joined 2010-02-26
Hardware & Kernel Topics
ATI Radeon (1) · AHCI / SATA (1)
Frequent Thread Collaborators
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Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 1 technical boards

Snow Leopard 10.6
10 (100%)

Lead Dossiers Authored by @big_joe (2)

10,905 cumulative reads on threads started by @big_joe

Dossier Title & SummaryCollectionReadership
Laptop just rebooting after '-v' on osx86 (Asus x59sl) HELP PLEASE
I downloaded an Mac Os Lepord to install on this laptop. I downloaded and burnt it onto a disc, and everytime I went to put the '-v' it went down about 5 lines and then just restarted. I'm currently running Windows 7. Here are my current…
Snow Leopard 10.66,203 reads
2010-02-26 · 9 notes
Getting apple logo error when trying to boot (after installation) HELP PLEASE
Hi, a lot has happened in this past 3 hours. Just want to thank d_spice for helping me get started and now heres the problem. I installeed Mac os x Leopard and everything went fine. When it said 'installation complete', it told me I needed…
Snow Leopard 10.64,702 reads
2010-02-27 · 8 notes

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (7)

Direct links into threads where @big_joe contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
Laptop just rebooting after '-v' on osx86 (Asus x59sl) HELP PLEASE
“Thanks. My mac os x disc download website is down. Have you got a link to somewhere I can download the whole Snow Leopard disc via Rapidshare?”
Snow Leopard 10.62010-02-26
6,203 dossier reads
Laptop just rebooting after '-v' on osx86 (Asus x59sl) HELP PLEASE
“No problem. When you pop the disc in and boots, hit F8 so you can enter the options -x -v -x being safemode, I had to use this to install both of my versions. If it appears to stall, let it sit, its likely looking for something, and might s…”
Snow Leopard 10.62010-02-26
6,203 dossier reads
Laptop just rebooting after '-v' on osx86 (Asus x59sl) HELP PLEASE
“Which distribution and version did you download? iAtkos, iDeneb, Hazard, LawlessPPC? Thanks for replying. It was a iAtkos version 7.”
Snow Leopard 10.62010-02-26
6,203 dossier reads
Getting apple logo error when trying to boot (after installation) HELP PLEASE
“I asked them on here like 3 days ago. Still no answer =[”
Snow Leopard 10.62010-03-03
4,702 dossier reads
Getting apple logo error when trying to boot (after installation) HELP PLEASE
“Its all installed perfectly. Just this annoying error when trying to start it up. I had it at first before I installed the os and typing '-x -v' fixed it. But now it doesn't give me the option to type anything, when I put in the EFI disc, i…”
Snow Leopard 10.62010-02-28
4,702 dossier reads
Getting apple logo error when trying to boot (after installation) HELP PLEASE
“I can't find how to change it from IDE to ACHI in the bios anywhere. I was told if I go to advanced and I would find it. But I don't see it. What do i do?”
Snow Leopard 10.62010-02-27
4,702 dossier reads
Getting apple logo error when trying to boot (after installation) HELP PLEASE
“I have installed mac os on a seperate partition and I have Windows 7 on another partition. And also, does this mean that everytime I want to use Windows 7 I have to change the bios and switch back to IDE and everytime I want to use mac, I h…”
Snow Leopard 10.62010-02-27
4,702 dossier reads