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Member #8,746 · 2009-07-21 → 2009-08-04
#731 by Dispatches #973 by Author Reads #4,267 by Thread Reach Member #8,746 AMD OSx86 ATI Radeon Voodoo / XNU Kernel

@cysftbf

InfiniteMac community contributor with 11 recorded dispatches, 2 lead technical dossiers (11,787 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 11,787 historical readers.

Dispatches 11 Ranked #731 of 6,691
Author Reads 11,787 Ranked #973 · 2 dossiers
Thread Reach 11,787 Ranked #4,267 in reach
Lead Dossiers 2 5,894 avg reads / dossier
Member Number #8,746 Joined 2009-07-21
Active Window 2009 2009-07-21 → 2009-08-04
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#731 of 6,691 by Dispatches (11 notes) · #973 of 3,454 by Author Readership (11,787 reads across 2 dossiers) · #4,267 by Thread Reach (11,787 cumulative reads)
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Member #8,746 · Joined 2009-07-21
Hardware & Kernel Topics
AMD OSx86 (3) · ATI Radeon (3) · Voodoo / XNU Kernel (1)
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Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 1 technical boards

Leopard 10.5
11 (100%)

Lead Dossiers Authored by @cysftbf (2)

11,787 cumulative reads on threads started by @cysftbf

Dossier Title & SummaryCollectionReadership
iatkos 10.5.7 package install issue
I believe I have the correct seatbelt kext installed. DMG's mount find and I do not get kernal panics. I just installed today and I have everything working perfect… sound… video… internet. My only issue is installing PKG files. Every time…
Leopard 10.56,655 reads
2009-07-21 · 12 notes
Quartz Extreme Radeon HD 3850
Everything is working perfect except my video card is showing up under system preferences as a Radeon HD 3800 instead of 3850 and Quartz extreme is not enabled. I need this enabled to properly install LOGIC. I have tried a few different…
Leopard 10.55,132 reads
2009-08-04 · 2 notes

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (9)

Direct links into threads where @cysftbf contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
iatkos 10.5.7 package install issue
“Okay I just kept randomly deleting those files one by one and see if it corrupted drivers to see what I did and did not need. In my setup I did not need ATIRADEONX2000, ATIRADEONX2000GA. When I deleted both of these my problem was solved! I…”
Leopard 10.52009-07-23
6,655 dossier reads
iatkos 10.5.7 package install issue
“Okay i figured out the culprit. It is video drivers. I did a clean install without them and was able to install packages and run software update no problem. Manually installed video drivers and the problem appeared. Manually deleted drivers…”
Leopard 10.52009-07-23
6,655 dossier reads
iatkos 10.5.7 package install issue
“The problem has resurfaced. Same as before. I did a clean install again and it still exists. I went back to the 1.5 voodoo kernel instead of the 1.7 it ran a lot smoother on my system. If I am logged into safe mode (-X) I am able to install…”
Leopard 10.52009-07-23
6,655 dossier reads
iatkos 10.5.7 package install issue
“I changed the kernel from voodo 1.5 to 1.7 (I believe that is what it said). I also removed some things I deemed unneeded after first install. It works! Thanks for your help.”
Leopard 10.52009-07-21
6,655 dossier reads
iatkos 10.5.7 package install issue
“I am going to clean install the OS again and see if I can check a few different boxes and see what happens. I will let you know”
Leopard 10.52009-07-21
6,655 dossier reads
iatkos 10.5.7 package install issue
“No dice. It is still exhibiting the same behavior. Is it possible the system.kext is the one giving me a problem and not seatbelt? If so where could I download a clean copy of that kext that goes with my kernel?”
Leopard 10.52009-07-21
6,655 dossier reads
iatkos 10.5.7 package install issue
“Also my Kernel version is 9.5.0 I really think it may be related to the seatbelt and the system kext files, but I followed the instructions pinned at the top of the forum and they did not help. Thanks for your help!”
Leopard 10.52009-07-21
6,655 dossier reads
iatkos 10.5.7 package install issue
“AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000 3.1GHz - Processor M3A78-EM - Motherboard AMD 780G/SB700 - Chipset Integrated ATI Radeon™ HD 3850 Gigabit LAN - LAN Realtek® ALC1200 8 -Channel High Definition Audio CODEC - Audio Kingston HyperX 2GB (2 x 1GB) 240-Pin …”
Leopard 10.52009-07-21
6,655 dossier reads
Quartz Extreme Radeon HD 3850
“Nevermind. I was able to resolve myself! I just needed the .pkg from here http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=107526”
Leopard 10.52009-08-04
5,132 dossier reads