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Member #21,133 · 2009-12-30 → 2010-07-27
#1,291 by Dispatches #314 by Author Reads #3,199 by Thread Reach Member #21,133 AMD OSx86 AHCI / SATA

@davan

InfiniteMac community contributor with 6 recorded dispatches, 2 lead technical dossiers (34,145 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 34,145 historical readers.

Dispatches 6 Ranked #1,291 of 6,691
Author Reads 34,145 Ranked #314 · 2 dossiers
Thread Reach 34,145 Ranked #3,199 in reach
Lead Dossiers 2 17,072 avg reads / dossier
Member Number #21,133 Joined 2009-12-30
Active Window 2009–2010 2009-12-30 → 2010-07-27
Hardware Specs Reported in Dispatches
Specs: · motherboard: K8N Master2-Far (dual opteron, nforce4) · ram: 2 gig · hd: ide (master)
Archive Standing
#1,291 of 6,691 by Dispatches (6 notes) · #314 of 3,454 by Author Readership (34,145 reads across 2 dossiers) · #3,199 by Thread Reach (34,145 cumulative reads)
InfiniteMac ID
Member #21,133 · Joined 2009-12-30
Hardware & Kernel Topics
AMD OSx86 (3) · AHCI / SATA (1)
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Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 1 technical boards

Lead Dossiers Authored by @davan (2)

34,145 cumulative reads on threads started by @davan

Dossier Title & SummaryCollectionReadership
DSMOS deleted & replaced w FAKESMC - still 'Waiting for DSMOS'
I installed SL 10.6.1 on a MSI K8N Master2-FAR dual Opteron nforce4 board, first boot in verbose keeps on hanging @ 'Waiting for DSMOS...' - I deleted dsmos.kext from S/L/E and put in fakesmc.kext (same folder) - boot cycle keeps hanging…
Snow Leopard 10.628,191 reads
2010-01-11 · 8 notes
First Start-Up (after Install) - double-cpu-panic
every time OS 10.6.0 is starting, after a fresh install, it crashes immediately. Maybe some of you might be able to decipher these messages, and can point me to a solution? davan Specs: motherboard: K8N Master2-Far (dual opteron, nforce4)…
Snow Leopard 10.65,954 reads
2009-12-30 · 3 notes

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (4)

Direct links into threads where @davan contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
DSMOS deleted & replaced w FAKESMC - still 'Waiting for DSMOS'
“With 'added' i mean the install option 'JMicronATA injector', not the .kext separately as a post operation, from my distro install options. Hope that helps a bit.”
Snow Leopard 10.62010-07-27
28,191 dossier reads
DSMOS deleted & replaced w FAKESMC - still 'Waiting for DSMOS'
“DSMOS error solved - indirectly (i assume) I added JMicronATA at install, message 'Waiting for DSMOS' does still appear, but it continues to 'Welcome' screen - in other words, solved. Maybe this does help other individuals with the same pro…”
Snow Leopard 10.62010-01-12
28,191 dossier reads
DSMOS deleted & replaced w FAKESMC - still 'Waiting for DSMOS'
“@spalek83@spalek83 - it says that, a few lines earlier than the DSMOS error, but waiting would exceed like 'forever' since it's not going any further from this point @Imkantus - deleted those files/folders -> no change, same error thanks fo…”
Snow Leopard 10.62010-01-11
28,191 dossier reads
First Start-Up (after Install) - double-cpu-panic
“Allright, I've tried to load for setup (after install) from my most stable distro (hazard) with empire EFI, which ended with a 'blue screen crash' - this attempt must somehow broke my xp installation on another drive - windows crashed all t…”
Snow Leopard 10.62010-01-01
5,954 dossier reads