Mac OS X on x86 Hardware 2008–2024 Technical Archive
Member #4,168 · 2009-01-08 → 2009-03-21
#768 by Dispatches #125 by Author Reads #1,723 by Thread Reach Member #4,168 Chameleon / Boot-132 AHCI / SATA Retail DVD / USB

@dj-dc

InfiniteMac community contributor with 10 recorded dispatches, 3 lead technical dossiers (83,167 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 208,428 historical readers.

Dispatches 10 Ranked #768 of 6,691
Author Reads 83,167 Ranked #125 · 3 dossiers
Thread Reach 208,428 Ranked #1,723 in reach
Lead Dossiers 3 27,722 avg reads / dossier
Member Number #4,168 Joined 2009-01-08
Active Window 2009 2009-01-08 → 2009-03-21
Preserved Forum Signature & OSx86 Rig
Leopard 10.5.6 - Kabyl Kernel 9.2.2
MOBO: Dell DM061
CPU: Intel Pentium D, 2.8 Ghz
RAM: 4GB 533Mhz DDR2 (4x1) Using Slashack's AppleNForceATA.kext fix.
GRAPHICS: NVidia GeForce 7300 GT (Using Efi String, works fully)
LAN: On-board Intel 10/100 Using,Intel82566MM.kext + AddIn Realtek card 10/100/1000.
AUDIO: E-MU 0404 PCI with kXAudioDriver-1.2b1 (only output for now)
SeaGate 160 GB
Iomega 1 Tb
2xMaxtor 500 GB

OPTICAL: PHILIPS DVD-ROM DROM6316, TSSTcorp DVD+/-RW TS-H653A.
Archive Standing
#768 of 6,691 by Dispatches (10 notes) · #125 of 3,454 by Author Readership (83,167 reads across 3 dossiers) · #1,723 by Thread Reach (208,428 cumulative reads)
InfiniteMac ID
Member #4,168 · Joined 2009-01-08
Hardware & Kernel Topics
Chameleon / Boot-132 (1) · AHCI / SATA (1) · Retail DVD / USB (1) · ATI Radeon (1)
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Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 2 technical boards

Leopard 10.5
9 (90%)
10.X Core
1 (10%)

Lead Dossiers Authored by @dj-dc (3)

83,167 cumulative reads on threads started by @dj-dc

Dossier Title & SummaryCollectionReadership
how to install kext from usb stick in terminal
can anyone write it down for me what i need to do to install a kext from a usb stick in terminal when i boot from the instal cd ?
Leopard 10.569,064 reads
2009-01-08 · 5 notes
Help needed! Dell E520 IPC 10.5.6
im new here and i'm hopeing someone can help me figure this out. I good with pc's and electronics but i have little knowledge on the mac terms used for commands. I have a dell dimension E520 ACPI MultiProcessor pc Pentium (R) D 2.80 Ghz,…
Leopard 10.59,475 reads
2009-01-08 · 6 notes
CoreGraphics & com.apple.windowserver.plist QE enabled Needed
can somebody send me a copy of those 2 files ? Mine don't have any settings for Quartz Extreme, so if i could get some from you guys i would edit it to work for my x1300pro card. I'm running 10.5.6 and this is the only thing i'm missing, i…
Leopard 10.54,628 reads
2009-01-13 · 2 notes

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (7)

Direct links into threads where @dj-dc contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
Dual boot Windows and OS X from different Hard Drives
“does anyone have another way for this ? i've tried this with boot0, chain0 boot.efi , but the osx won't load it keeps going back to the bootloader menu, i have osx 10.5.6 on 1 disk (sata) partitioned guid with chameleon 1.12 and win xp on a…”
10.X Core2009-03-21
125,261 dossier reads
how to install kext from usb stick in terminal
“Hey thanks alot for your help guys , these info's really help me out, i was having a hard time finding some console commands for terminal with google. Do any of you know a site where you can learn more of these commands ? i've come across s…”
Leopard 10.52009-01-09
69,064 dossier reads
Help needed! Dell E520 IPC 10.5.6
“i'm now writing from my 10.5.6 I have customized the AppleIntelCPUPowermanagement.kext a little as before i was getting errors haveing to do with that kext and the system would hang at still waiting for root dev... now it boots up ok. "abou…”
Leopard 10.52009-01-12
9,475 dossier reads
Help needed! Dell E520 IPC 10.5.6
“Hi again all, I'm kinda adding info to this thread I made as the progress goes forward. The problems described above i have solved useing the following kexts : NatitX1300 and Intel82566MM. I'm now running 10.5.5. and am about to try going t…”
Leopard 10.52009-01-11
9,475 dossier reads
Help needed! Dell E520 IPC 10.5.6
“I need some help again... I just installed Kalyway 10.5.2 succesfully, and i am now sending this message from it. I need some info on the video kext though, i have a ati X1300Pro in the pc and in osx it says no kext loaded, now if i restart…”
Leopard 10.52009-01-09
9,475 dossier reads
Help needed! Dell E520 IPC 10.5.6
“ok i have made a little mistake , e filesystem was still afs , now i fixed that. But now i can boot up and ask for -x -v the list starts loading real fast, kinda like matrix , then the pc just restarts.. Am i missing a kext or something lik…”
Leopard 10.52009-01-08
9,475 dossier reads
CoreGraphics & com.apple.windowserver.plist QE enabled Needed
“anyone willing to share ?”
Leopard 10.52009-01-13
4,628 dossier reads