Mac OS X on x86 Hardware 2008–2024 Technical Archive
Member #3,328 · 2008-12-24 → 2010-04-20
#367 by Dispatches #1,324 by Author Reads #107 by Thread Reach Member #3,328 NVIDIA GeForce Dell Inspiron / Latitude Voodoo / XNU Kernel

@cnone

InfiniteMac community contributor with 20 recorded dispatches, 2 lead technical dossiers (8,428 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 1,969,978 historical readers.

Dispatches 20 Ranked #367 of 6,691
Author Reads 8,428 Ranked #1,324 · 2 dossiers
Thread Reach 1,969,978 Ranked #107 in reach
Lead Dossiers 2 4,214 avg reads / dossier
Member Number #3,328 Joined 2008-11-11
Active Window 2008–2010 2008-12-24 → 2010-04-20
Preserved Forum Signature & OSx86 Rig
Asus M3A with ATI SB600/ATI RD770
AMD Athlon X2 6000+
Asus nVidia 8800 GT
2gB DDR2 800MHz RAM
Samsung 400GB SATA
Western Digital Caviar Black 1TB SATA
Philips 1640 DVD writer
iAtkos v7ia
Voodoo Kernel 9.5

Dell D630:
Intel [email protected]
3GB DDR2 667MHz
Intel GMAX3100 144MB
1440x900
Universal OSX Snow Leopard 3.6
DSDT(everything works with vanilla)
Archive Standing
#367 of 6,691 by Dispatches (20 notes) · #1,324 of 3,454 by Author Readership (8,428 reads across 2 dossiers) · #107 by Thread Reach (1,969,978 cumulative reads)
InfiniteMac ID
Member #3,328 · Joined 2008-11-11
Hardware & Kernel Topics
NVIDIA GeForce (3) · Dell Inspiron / Latitude (3) · Voodoo / XNU Kernel (2) · AMD OSx86 (2) · Chameleon / Boot-132 (2) · DSDT (2)
Frequent Thread Collaborators
@cmdshft (2) @pcwiz (2) @JCsHands (2) @mialemat (2) @Taisto @R0GUE @nfoav8or @palmpje @Mitch @pαuℓzurrr. @CyCLoBoT @klaafstra99 @javalava91 @lanceomni

Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 3 technical boards

Leopard 10.5
6 (30%)
10.X Core
5 (25%)

Lead Dossiers Authored by @cnone (2)

8,428 cumulative reads on threads started by @cnone

Dossier Title & SummaryCollectionReadership
Darwin chameleon or tboot
if i'm planning to use tboot with xp partition, do i have to install any other bootloader such as darwin bootloader or chameleon bootloader? :)
Leopard 10.54,814 reads
2008-12-24 · 1 notes
Slow burning speeds on toast and disco
i have amd leo4all v4.1 leopard 10.5.4 installation with voodoo 9.5 kernel. my cpu: amd athlon 6000+ on asus m3a with sb600 chipset my performance issue is: i can't burn my dvd's at supported speeds like 12x or 8x, sysprofiler says media…
Leopard 10.53,614 reads
2009-01-07 · 6 notes

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (18)

Direct links into threads where @cnone contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
iPC OSx86 Leopard 10.5.6 Intel AMD SSE2 SSE3
“after install completes i have a kernel panic.. i am selecting just sb600 drivers, nvinject 512, smbios 800mhz, 10.5.5 seatbelt.kext and voodoo kernel 9.5.0 because i’m on amd. i have tried over and over again with some other settings too b…”
10.X Core2009-01-23
965,272 dossier reads
iPC OSx86 Leopard 10.5.6 Intel AMD SSE2 SSE3
“don't get me wrong, i am grateful too, just want to report an issue, where can i find proper bios settings, what settings should be used? i am setting sata to ahci mode, plug and play os to yes what should i change other than these?”
10.X Core2009-01-18
965,272 dossier reads
iPC OSx86 Leopard 10.5.6 Intel AMD SSE2 SSE3
“i tried with all of my knowledge and did what you said to do about this distro to make it install on my machine, but whatever i tried doesn't work.. still getting same stupid error: still waiting for root device! please add "REAL" support f…”
10.X Core2009-01-17
965,272 dossier reads
iPC OSx86 Leopard 10.5.6 Intel AMD SSE2 SSE3
“hooray for PPF3 i hope the sb600 support is full this time.. because i have a leo4all install and my hack boots so slow due to "iokitwaitquiet issue" and no matter what i have done i can't burn my dvd's at proper speeds.. toast and disco re…”
10.X Core2009-01-16
965,272 dossier reads
DELL D620/630/830 kext pack
“Solved with a dsdt fix search and apply: dsdt dual data link for wxga+ now everything on my d630 including x3100 with all properities (QE/CI, sleep, wake-up) at 1440x900... just mirroring doesn't work but i don't need it... used universal s…”
Snow Leopard 10.62010-04-20
895,283 dossier reads
DELL D620/630/830 kext pack
“when i plug an external monitorit works.. but i want to work with my internal panel.. any suggestions?”
Snow Leopard 10.62010-04-16
895,283 dossier reads
DELL D620/630/830 kext pack
“tried everything, fresh install and after then screen goes black.. when i removed gma kexts osx finally shows it's face but only in 1024x768... even with the various dsdt.aml files i got this far.. but nothing more... just the screen resolu…”
Snow Leopard 10.62010-04-14
895,283 dossier reads
DELL D620/630/830 kext pack
“i installed universal snow leopard 3.6 distro on my d630 when i have a nvdia chip… now my mobo burnt with famous nvidia bug and i bought an intel version of the mobo. i tried to plug my working install to new setup with an intel graphics an…”
Snow Leopard 10.62010-04-13
895,283 dossier reads
DELL D620/630/830 kext pack
“Thanks for all your support.. finally i've managed to get sound working. deleted all hda kexts (hdefe hda enablers applehda) and installed voodoohda only. next i try to get graphics work with restart/shutdown”
Snow Leopard 10.62010-04-01
895,283 dossier reads
DELL D620/630/830 kext pack
“this time the soundcard is problematic.. can't install the kext.. how can i install? sorry for noob questions .. EDIT: restart shutdown isn't working either... what's causing this? any ideas? and usb ports doesn't seems to work even enabled…”
Snow Leopard 10.62010-04-01
895,283 dossier reads
DELL D620/630/830 kext pack
“To solve your problem follow instructions on Step by Step Installation Guide of Snow Leopard on a Dell D630 found @: byt eco.de/2009/12/06/successful-installation-of-snow-leopard-on-dell-d630/comment-page-1/#comment-594 Have a nice Easter h…”
Snow Leopard 10.62010-04-01
895,283 dossier reads
DELL D620/630/830 kext pack
“i have finally managed to install SL to my d630c (nvs135) with the snow leopard universal 3.6 distro. But when i tried to install your pack i have a kernel panic. Symptoms: installer says it finishes less than a minute and suddenly kernel p…”
Snow Leopard 10.62010-04-01
895,283 dossier reads
iPC OSx86 10.5.6 problems/wishes
“ATIsb600 support doesn't work at all.. even with the installer”
10.X Core2009-01-17
100,995 dossier reads
Slow burning speeds on toast and disco
“is it so easy to find a solution that i'm missing? is there any reply or guidance or anything at all? thank you for nothing fellas, thank you so much:-/”
Leopard 10.52009-01-09
3,614 dossier reads
Slow burning speeds on toast and disco
“Now i have reformatted and installed sb via drivers and now my dvd drives even don't show up!? leo boots very fast approx 40 secs but sysprofiler says there is no ata device on this system. how can i fix this?”
Leopard 10.52009-01-08
3,614 dossier reads
Slow burning speeds on toast and disco
“Hmm thank you for your respond friend, i have some questions about that then. i found some drivers from insane and from pcwiz's site but they seems not working when installed sb600 drivers then restart with -f parameter osx can't find any a…”
Leopard 10.52009-01-07
3,614 dossier reads
Slow burning speeds on toast and disco
“anybody with any idea? come on folks i know someone has an idea”
Leopard 10.52009-01-07
3,614 dossier reads
DELL D620/630/830 kext pack
“sleepenabler problem solved thanks a bunch mialemat and i forgot to says happy holidays”
Snow Leopard 10.62010-04-01
895,283 dossier reads