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Member #21,457 · 2010-01-04 → 2010-01-05
#1,580 by Dispatches #1,471 by Author Reads #4,801 by Thread Reach Member #21,457 Chameleon / Boot-132 Voodoo / XNU Kernel ATI Radeon

@Castanova

InfiniteMac community contributor with 5 recorded dispatches, 1 lead technical dossiers (7,372 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 7,372 historical readers.

Dispatches 5 Ranked #1,580 of 6,691
Author Reads 7,372 Ranked #1,471 · 1 dossiers
Thread Reach 7,372 Ranked #4,801 in reach
Lead Dossiers 1 7,372 avg reads / dossier
Member Number #21,457 Joined 2010-01-04
Active Window 2010 2010-01-04 → 2010-01-05
Hardware Specs Reported in Dispatches
Hah, sorry. I keep writing to these boards from the office so I'd have to put in my specs off the top of my head.
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#1,580 of 6,691 by Dispatches (5 notes) · #1,471 of 3,454 by Author Readership (7,372 reads across 1 dossiers) · #4,801 by Thread Reach (7,372 cumulative reads)
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Member #21,457 · Joined 2010-01-04
Hardware & Kernel Topics
Chameleon / Boot-132 (2) · Voodoo / XNU Kernel (1) · ATI Radeon (1)
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Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 1 technical boards

Leopard 10.5
5 (100%)

Lead Dossiers Authored by @Castanova (1)

7,372 cumulative reads on threads started by @Castanova

Dossier Title & SummaryCollectionReadership
Post-Install, No Boot, I'm Stupid: iAtkos v7 on Dell Dimension 8400
Please help! Here's what I've done so far: - Reformatted the HD, first partition is for OSX and the second partition is for XP. - Installed XP on the second partition, it works. - Installed iAtkos v7 on the first partition. The installer…
Leopard 10.57,372 reads
2010-01-04 · 8 notes

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (4)

Direct links into threads where @Castanova contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
Post-Install, No Boot, I'm Stupid: iAtkos v7 on Dell Dimension 8400
“Hah, sorry. I keep writing to these boards from the office so I'd have to put in my specs off the top of my head. I've got a Dell Dimension 8400 ATI Radeon X800 XL A Linksys wireless card Everything else is stock from the original Dell Anyw…”
Leopard 10.52010-01-05
7,372 dossier reads
Post-Install, No Boot, I'm Stupid: iAtkos v7 on Dell Dimension 8400
“OK, I reinstalled with the following changes: switched to Chameleon v1 and removed the Broadcom driver from the initial install. Now OSX booted successfully! It automatically configured my Wireless adapter, too, so I had internet right out …”
Leopard 10.52010-01-05
7,372 dossier reads
Post-Install, No Boot, I'm Stupid: iAtkos v7 on Dell Dimension 8400
“I reinstalled with the Voodoo kernel plus the Intel IDE / SATA driver selected. I also chose the PS/2 Mouse and Keyboard and the Broadcom Network driver (BCM5751) since that seems to match what my hardware is. Now OSX actually boots but it …”
Leopard 10.52010-01-05
7,372 dossier reads
Post-Install, No Boot, I'm Stupid: iAtkos v7 on Dell Dimension 8400
“Thanks! I'll give that a try.”
Leopard 10.52010-01-04
7,372 dossier reads