#727 by Dispatches #470 by Author Reads #3,562 by Thread Reach Member #7,962 NVIDIA GeForce Chameleon / Boot-132 Retail DVD / USB
@cutekaOs
InfiniteMac community contributor with 11 recorded dispatches, 2 lead technical dossiers (23,677 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 23,677 historical readers.
Dispatches
11
Ranked #727 of 6,691
Author Reads
23,677
Ranked #470 · 2 dossiers
Thread Reach
23,677
Ranked #3,562 in reach
Lead Dossiers
2
11,838 avg reads / dossier
Member Number
#7,962
Joined 2009-06-27
Active Window
2009
2009-06-28 → 2009-07-18
Hardware Specs Reported in Dispatches
ASUS PQ5 · Intel Core 2 Quad Q9300 · Nvidia Geforce 9600 GSO · Realtek ALC1200 · Atheros AR8121/AR8113 PCI-E Ethernet Controller
Intelcore 2 Quad Q9300 @ 2,5GHZ
- Archive Standing
- #727 of 6,691 by Dispatches (11 notes) · #470 of 3,454 by Author Readership (23,677 reads across 2 dossiers) · #3,562 by Thread Reach (23,677 cumulative reads)
- InfiniteMac ID
- Member #7,962 · Joined 2009-06-27
- Hardware & Kernel Topics
- NVIDIA GeForce (3) · Chameleon / Boot-132 (3) · Retail DVD / USB (2) · AHCI / SATA (2) · ALC889a / Audio (1) · ASUS P5K / P5Q (1)
- Frequent Thread Collaborators
- @thorazine74 (3) @a5hr1th @jpppdk
Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection
Distribution across 1 technical boards
Lead Dossiers Authored by @cutekaOs (2)
23,677 cumulative reads on threads started by @cutekaOs
| Dossier Title & Summary | Collection | Readership |
|---|---|---|
| Boot0:done/MBR and other things first, thanks to those who have helped me this far - especially thorazine. I have now successfully installed iPC Mac OS X on a partition of a 1 TB external Sata Drive. However, I have a few problems to work out: 1) I cannot boot without… | Leopard 10.5 | 19,827 reads 2009-07-14 · 8 notes |
| Help - Cannot reach Installation Interface I am a newbie! So, I've been reading a great deal in the last couple of days on sites such as infintemac, insanelymac, osx86 wiki etc. trying to understand how this Pc to Mac transformation actually works. I have compared my specs to the… | Leopard 10.5 | 3,850 reads 2009-06-28 · 9 notes |
Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (8)
Direct links into threads where @cutekaOs contributed solutions & commentary
| Thread & Dispatch Excerpt | Collection | Date & Reach |
|---|---|---|
| Boot0:done/MBR and other things “Mouse and Keyboard working again. Switched boot order around... now I have no more blinking cursor but just Boot0:done flowing down the screen. Kexts still not working… Sigh!” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-07-18 19,827 dossier reads |
| Boot0:done/MBR and other things “Ok Update: I reinstalled Chameleon, opened Terminal and typed (following another guide): sudo -s fdisk -fboot0 -u -y /dev/rdisk1 Which did not work. It said it cannot find the partition or something. Then, I tried another LAN Atheros AR8121…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-07-16 19,827 dossier reads |
| Boot0:done/MBR and other things “All right, I installed the Chameleon Bootloader 2.0 The error "Boot0:done Boot0:MBR" persists. And I never encountered a Boot screen where I choose windows or OS X. I had to press F8 and then choose the external harddrive to boot from, whic…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-07-16 19,827 dossier reads |
| Boot0:done/MBR and other things “I have windows installed on another Hard drive, so I have LAN there, but in OS X I don't have LAN. Like I mentioned above, I found the correct kext for the atheros ar8121 and instaled it with kexthelper and rebooted, but nothing happened. S…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-07-16 19,827 dossier reads |
| Help - Cannot reach Installation Interface “Thank you for replying. Okay so I'll do the following: -Install XP on the IDE Disk. -Change SATA Disk to AHCI. -Download drivers for XP to see the AHCI. -Install Leopard on a partition of the SATA AHCI. Sound good? By the way, is it importa…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-07-01 3,850 dossier reads |
| Help - Cannot reach Installation Interface “Are you installing Leo to SATA or to IDE now? If SATA the easiest way is setting the SATA ports as AHCI in the BIOS and Leopard should see the disk without troubles (you wont be able to install a retail XP disk in AHCI mode though). If its …” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-06-30 3,850 dossier reads |
| Help - Cannot reach Installation Interface “Ok, so I figured out what to do with the prior problem (duhh, only had to search it ) Then, I got this: Still waiting for root device. So, I looked around and found several solutions, which I tried one after the other. Since nothing worked,…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-06-30 3,850 dossier reads |
| Help - Cannot reach Installation Interface “Thank you for replying. I am happy to say that I did get further - I now managed to install it. However, when I try booting, typing -v -f, it loads the kexts, and then stops at this screen: EDIT: when I customized the installation, I could …” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-06-29 3,850 dossier reads |