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Member #20,222 · 2009-12-15 → 2009-12-16
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@dantan

InfiniteMac community contributor with 5 recorded dispatches, participating in discussions reaching 26,118 historical readers.

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Member Number #20,222 Joined 2009-12-15
Active Window 2009 2009-12-15 → 2009-12-16
Preserved Forum Signature & OSx86 Rig
MBO: Shuttle SG33G5 - G33+ICH9DH
CPU: Intel® Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E6750 @ 2.67 GHz
GFX: Asus nVidia 9600 GT 512MB

MEM: 4GB DDR2
HDD1:
Segate 120 GB SATA2 - Windows 7
HDD2: Seagate 320 GB SATA2 - Leopard 10.5.8
DVD RW: Pioneer DVD-RW DL 18x SATA
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#1,514 of 6,691 by Dispatches (5 notes) · #3,491 by Thread Reach (26,118 cumulative reads)
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Member #20,222 · Joined 2009-12-15
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Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (5)

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Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
10.6 retail problem with 8500GT, ALC889a & CMOS reset
“Can you give us more info, pc specs? Method of install etc. Shuttle SG33G5 Intel Dual Core 2 G33+ICH9DH Chipset Nvidia 9600GT 4 Gigs Ram I have Leopard running 10.5.8 without any problems. I installed Snow Leopard to External USB. It works …”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-12-16
19,682 dossier reads
10.6 retail problem with 8500GT, ALC889a & CMOS reset
“Does anyone know what this error means. Install went fine without errors. I got this error after install.”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-12-15
19,682 dossier reads
Kernel Panic everytime
“yeah the video kexts dont like 64bit mode, so you gotta get an 8 Series card or above if you want to run in 64bit mode. I have a nVidia Asus 9600GT 512mb card.”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-12-16
6,436 dossier reads
Kernel Panic everytime
“I can boot into 32 bit mode but not 64 bit. I used -x32 at boot and worked 3 out of 5 times so far. Any reason why I cant boot into 64 bit? When I first installed , I loaded into 64 bit but then got KP while in desktop.”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-12-16
6,436 dossier reads
Kernel Panic everytime
“Does anyone know what this error means. Install went fine without errors. I got this error after install.”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-12-15
6,436 dossier reads