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Member #1,881 · 2008-06-24 → 2008-06-29
#1,712 by Dispatches #1,937 by Thread Reach Member #1,881 AMD OSx86 NVIDIA GeForce

@ClawHammer

InfiniteMac community contributor with 4 recorded dispatches, participating in discussions reaching 134,652 historical readers.

Dispatches 4 Ranked #1,712 of 6,691
Author Reads 0 0 lead dossiers
Thread Reach 134,652 Ranked #1,937 in reach
Lead Dossiers 0 Community contributor
Member Number #1,881 Joined 2008-03-28
Active Window 2008 2008-06-24 → 2008-06-29
Hardware Specs Reported in Dispatches
Specs: · Athlon 64 X2 6000+ · 3GB DDR2 667 · Geforce 7900 GS · Apple USB Keyboard · Logitech MX400 mouse · OS X 10.5.3 (Leo4Allv3 updated)
Archive Standing
#1,712 of 6,691 by Dispatches (4 notes) · #1,937 by Thread Reach (134,652 cumulative reads)
InfiniteMac ID
Member #1,881 · Joined 2008-03-28
Hardware & Kernel Topics
AMD OSx86 (2) · NVIDIA GeForce (1)
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Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 1 technical boards

Leopard 10.5
4 (100%)

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (4)

Direct links into threads where @ClawHammer contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug
“I have found, sadly, that my system is still not perfectly stable. My mouse movement problem is fixed with the kernel flags, and I needed no restarts for 3 days, but then I got the 10810 error again. It is getting really annoying. Itunes al…”
Leopard 10.52008-06-29
134,652 dossier reads
AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug
“uptime just passed 62 hours, stable as a rock w/ dual core enabled. I think we may have a winner.”
Leopard 10.52008-06-25
134,652 dossier reads
AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug
“It is my understanding that notsc flag keeps the kernel from checking the time stamp counters on the cores of the cpu. AMD time stamp counters have a tendency to drift apart from one another, so it can cause strange crashes. I did the nohpe…”
Leopard 10.52008-06-25
134,652 dossier reads
AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug
“I was having the mouse bug and random crashes particularly with transmission but also Quicktime and Safari and also apparently I was getting random restarts as well. I tried a few different things but the kernel flags notsc=1 and nohpet=1 s…”
Leopard 10.52008-06-24
134,652 dossier reads