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@dencraig

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Member Number #22,533 Joined 2010-01-22

Active Window 2010 2010-01-22 → 2010-01-28

Preserved Forum Signature & OSx86 Rig

Hack #1 - Dell Mini 9 10.6.2 (Netbook) (Retired)
Hack #2 - Dell Mini 10v (Netbook) (10.6.2 Dual Boot w/Windows 7)
Hack #3 - Dell E1505 (Laptop) (10.6.2 Dual Boot w/Windows XP)
Hack #4 - MSI Wind PC - 10.6.2 (Nettop)
Hack #5 - Gigabyte G41M-ES2L - E5200 w/ GeoForce 9500GT(10.6.2 Dual Boot w/Windows 7)

Archive Standing: #1,374 of 6,691 by Dispatches (5 notes) · #182 by Thread Reach (1,741,402 cumulative reads)
InfiniteMac ID: Member #22,533 · Joined 2010-01-22
Hardware & Kernel Topics: Retail DVD / USB (1)
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Snow Leopard 10.6

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Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (5)

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Thread & Dispatch Excerpt	Collection	Date & Reach
Retail Snow Leopard DVD install for G31M-ES2L “no this is normal, i had the same problem and it turned out that i had to change DVI ports on my video card, i think its something like it thinks that you have a second monitor and its not turned on. If you press command+shift+q, this will …”	Snow Leopard 10.6	2010-01-28 1,741,402 dossier reads
Retail Snow Leopard DVD install for G31M-ES2L “I did the upgrade to 10.6.2, but now I don't have a desktop or screen: all blue. I can boot in safe mode using -x, but not in normal mode. The only thing I did to do the upgrade was to remove the sleepenable kext, reboot, then upgrade: but …”	Snow Leopard 10.6	2010-01-27 1,741,402 dossier reads
Retail Snow Leopard DVD install for G31M-ES2L “fir the G3 board, press f12 @ boot then select HD and there USB flash drive is in there, you could try this! Thanks: I did and it did! Thanks again.”	Snow Leopard 10.6	2010-01-23 1,741,402 dossier reads
Retail Snow Leopard DVD install for G31M-ES2L “I followed a thread on Insanely Mac that indicated that this process works perfectly also for the G4 model. Maybe not. Thanks anyway.”	Snow Leopard 10.6	2010-01-22 1,741,402 dossier reads
Retail Snow Leopard DVD install for G31M-ES2L “I have a G41M-ESL2. I've been trying for awhile to get it to boot into SL. I completed the entire process of restoring my SL Retail Disk to my 8GB USB stick and ran the routines, edited the plist file, etc. I put the thumbstick in my gigaby…”	Snow Leopard 10.6	2010-01-22 1,741,402 dossier reads