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Member #23,500 · 2010-02-06 → 2010-02-15
#1,196 by Dispatches #2,123 by Author Reads #823 by Thread Reach Member #23,500 Retail DVD / USB DSDT ALC889a / Audio

@boomerx01

InfiniteMac community contributor with 6 recorded dispatches, 1 lead technical dossiers (4,687 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 706,483 historical readers.

Dispatches 6 Ranked #1,196 of 6,691
Author Reads 4,687 Ranked #2,123 · 1 dossiers
Thread Reach 706,483 Ranked #823 in reach
Lead Dossiers 1 4,687 avg reads / dossier
Member Number #23,500 Joined 2010-02-06
Active Window 2010 2010-02-06 → 2010-02-15
Hardware Specs Reported in Dispatches
Running GA-G31M-ES2L Rev 2.0 with FF BIOS, Azalia enabled in BIOS.
Archive Standing
#1,196 of 6,691 by Dispatches (6 notes) · #2,123 of 3,454 by Author Readership (4,687 reads across 1 dossiers) · #823 by Thread Reach (706,483 cumulative reads)
InfiniteMac ID
Member #23,500 · Joined 2010-02-06
Hardware & Kernel Topics
Retail DVD / USB (2) · DSDT (1) · ALC889a / Audio (1) · Gigabyte G31M / P35 (1)
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Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 2 technical boards

10.X Core
1 (17%)

Lead Dossiers Authored by @boomerx01 (1)

4,687 cumulative reads on threads started by @boomerx01

Dossier Title & SummaryCollectionReadership
NO audio on GA-G31M-ES2L Rev 2.0 10.6.2? What is the answer
Running GA-G31M-ES2L Rev 2.0 with FF BIOS, Azalia enabled in BIOS. I have tried every freaking .kext combination to no avail. Currently I have Extra/Extensions - AppleHDA.kext, HDA.Kext, HDAEnabler.kext --- I used the KextHelper to install…
Snow Leopard 10.64,687 reads
2010-02-12 · 4 notes

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (5)

Direct links into threads where @boomerx01 contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
Gigabyte G31M-ES2L Retail Tutorial
“I have v2.0 board and the boot 132 method does not work for me. The installer fails. I have swapped memory, set BIOS to enhanced, etc., no luck. Any suggestions?”
10.X Core2010-02-06
669,898 dossier reads
Error installing SL on GA-G31M-ES2L Rev 2.0
“I am having a hell of a time getting audio to work. Flux84 - I am using your HDA.kext for my board. Do you know if your HDMI (if you have it) outputs both audio/video? Also, to install your .kext, I am dragging into my extension folder, usi…”
Snow Leopard 10.62010-02-12
27,447 dossier reads
NO audio on GA-G31M-ES2L Rev 2.0 10.6.2? What is the answer
“I was able to fix my issues by using the new version of Pfix 2.2 and NOT using KextHelper or KextUtility.”
Snow Leopard 10.62010-02-15
4,687 dossier reads
Installer keeps crashing -- Gigabyte G31M-ES2L Rev. 2
“I am having a similar problem. Using boot 132 method to installer fails to load and I get a blank screen. I swapped memory banks, went from 4 to 2gb, and it didnt help. Any suggestions?”
Snow Leopard 10.62010-02-06
4,451 dossier reads
NO audio on GA-G31M-ES2L Rev 2.0 10.6.2? What is the answer
“Any thoughts guys?”
Snow Leopard 10.62010-02-12
4,687 dossier reads