#943 by Dispatches #779 by Author Reads #489 by Thread Reach Member #4,884 AMD OSx86 NVIDIA GeForce AHCI / SATA
@Disengage
InfiniteMac community contributor with 8 recorded dispatches, 2 lead technical dossiers (14,674 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 1,033,491 historical readers.
Dispatches
8
Ranked #943 of 6,691
Author Reads
14,674
Ranked #779 · 2 dossiers
Thread Reach
1,033,491
Ranked #489 in reach
Lead Dossiers
2
7,337 avg reads / dossier
Member Number
#4,884
Joined 2009-02-14
Active Window
2009
2009-02-14 → 2009-02-15
Preserved Forum Signature & OSx86 Rig
System Specs.
CPU: AMD Athlon 4000+ X2 2.1 GHZ (being seen as a C2D)
Motherboard: Abit AN52V with nForce 520 Chipset
Ram: 6GB DDR 2
Primary Hard Disk: 160GB Sata II
Secondary Hard Disk: 80GB Sata II
Graphics Card: Nvidia GeForce 8600 GT (not working)
Network Adaptor: Broadcom 802.11g Wireless (not working)
(Hopefully it all works for my Hackintosh)
CPU: AMD Athlon 4000+ X2 2.1 GHZ (being seen as a C2D)
Motherboard: Abit AN52V with nForce 520 Chipset
Ram: 6GB DDR 2
Primary Hard Disk: 160GB Sata II
Secondary Hard Disk: 80GB Sata II
Graphics Card: Nvidia GeForce 8600 GT (not working)
Network Adaptor: Broadcom 802.11g Wireless (not working)
(Hopefully it all works for my Hackintosh)
- Archive Standing
- #943 of 6,691 by Dispatches (8 notes) · #779 of 3,454 by Author Readership (14,674 reads across 2 dossiers) · #489 by Thread Reach (1,033,491 cumulative reads)
- InfiniteMac ID
- Member #4,884 · Joined 2009-02-14
- Hardware & Kernel Topics
- AMD OSx86 (2) · NVIDIA GeForce (1) · AHCI / SATA (1)
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Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection
Distribution across 3 technical boards
Lead Dossiers Authored by @Disengage (2)
14,674 cumulative reads on threads started by @Disengage
| Dossier Title & Summary | Collection | Readership |
|---|---|---|
| Leopard installed but still waiting for root device on boot Ok I got Leo installed but I keep getting "still waiting for root device on boot. Update: Ok now that its installed I got to type rd=disk0s2 to boot into it =/. | Leopard 10.5 | 9,121 reads 2009-02-15 · 5 notes |
| Still Waiting For Root Device So I downloaded and patched the iDeneb 10.5.5 Install to run on nForce chipsets and I got stuck at "still waiting for root device". I'm using a Abit AN52V Motherboard with a AMD Athlon x2 4000 CPU I was wondering if someone could shed some… | Leopard 10.5 | 5,553 reads 2009-02-14 · 3 notes |
Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (6)
Direct links into threads where @Disengage contributed solutions & commentary
| Thread & Dispatch Excerpt | Collection | Date & Reach |
|---|---|---|
| iPC OSx86 Leopard 10.5.6 Intel AMD SSE2 SSE3 “FINAL = Beta patched to PPF5. Just apply the new PPF in the first post to the FINAL ISO. Still not .working for me i got "still waiting for root device so i did rd=disk0s1 and got a kernel panic. Does anyone know ANY way to get past this in…” | 10.X Core | 2009-02-15 965,272 dossier reads |
| iPC OSx86 Leopard 10.5.6 Intel AMD SSE2 SSE3 “Ok. So i'm downloading this now and 2 things? 1. How do I check the MD5 and 2. can someone link me to the PPF 1- 5 i need to download and a guide to patch it?” | 10.X Core | 2009-02-15 965,272 dossier reads |
| 'About this Mac' Graphics “I'll post mine when its working and my leopard instal thinks my AMD processor is a core 2 duo o.o.” | Software & Kexts | 2009-02-15 53,545 dossier reads |
| Leopard installed but still waiting for root device on boot “You can add any command to the boot.plist file so you wont have to input it manualy every time. Anyway, did you install it on the second drive/partition ? Dunno rd=disk0s1 wouldnt let me install it. Ok I can boot into it aslong as I have th…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-02-15 9,121 dossier reads |
| Still Waiting For Root Device “Another Update I read online that it may be a SATA drive issue so I plugged in a old hard drive of mine (IDE) and I could boot into the install I'll edit this postif sucsessfull” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-02-15 5,553 dossier reads |
| Still Waiting For Root Device “Ok so I downloaded and patched the iPC osx86 10.5.6 with the PPF file and i'm burning it to a disk now. I'll update with any changes IE sucessfull or not. (sorry if double posting is banned) Update: No luck still got "waiting for root devic…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-02-15 5,553 dossier reads |