Mac OS X on x86 Hardware 2008–2024 Technical Archive
Member #2,577 · 2008-09-20 → 2011-01-16
#155 by Dispatches #103 by Author Reads #376 by Thread Reach Member #2,577 NVIDIA GeForce AMD OSx86 ASUS P5K / P5Q

@Doerak

InfiniteMac community contributor with 46 recorded dispatches, 14 lead technical dossiers (103,204 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 1,233,928 historical readers.

Dispatches 46 Ranked #155 of 6,691
Author Reads 103,204 Ranked #103 · 14 dossiers
Thread Reach 1,233,928 Ranked #376 in reach
Lead Dossiers 14 7,372 avg reads / dossier
Member Number #2,577 Joined 2008-09-20
Active Window 2008–2011 2008-09-20 → 2011-01-16
Preserved Forum Signature & OSx86 Rig
Asus A8N-E nForce4 - AMD Athlon (tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 3800+ - AC97 Audio
nVidia GeForce 6600 LE 256MB - RAM 2048Mb - nForceLAN/ Realtek RTL 8139
Archive Standing
#155 of 6,691 by Dispatches (46 notes) · #103 of 3,454 by Author Readership (103,204 reads across 14 dossiers) · #376 by Thread Reach (1,233,928 cumulative reads)
InfiniteMac ID
Member #2,577 · Joined 2008-09-20
Hardware & Kernel Topics
NVIDIA GeForce (12) · AMD OSx86 (11) · ASUS P5K / P5Q (5) · Voodoo / XNU Kernel (5) · Chameleon / Boot-132 (4) · AHCI / SATA (3)
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Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 3 technical boards

Leopard 10.5
27 (59%)
10.X Core
16 (35%)

Lead Dossiers Authored by @Doerak (14)

103,204 cumulative reads on threads started by @Doerak

Dossier Title & SummaryCollectionReadership
Bluetoorth usb stick/ Mighty mouse
He, Can't connect bluetoothmouse in iPC OSx86 10.5.6 Universal FINAL. Worked before on Zephyroth's release. Any suggestions?
Leopard 10.520,764 reads
2009-02-09 · 3 notes
Undo/ unstall kext
He, For example :i installed AppleACPIPlatform.kext in extension folder. After reboot it gives a kernel panic. How can i uninstall this kext and replace the backed- up kext. And not have to reinstall the OSX. I've read: after reboot press…
Leopard 10.519,593 reads
2009-03-15 · 3 notes
Kernels
Looking for kernel 9.4.0. because i think it's more smoother than 9.2.0.(read it somewhere.) Can't find this kernel anywhere. Or should i try another one for my system? Modbin Toh Kernel? XNU-dev 9.5 kernel? I've tried Kalyway's 10.5.3…
Leopard 10.59,509 reads
2008-09-25 · 3 notes
Tiger 10.4.11
He, Maybe it is a noob question but is Chameleon _EFI v9 Bootloader for Leopard only, or can it be used for Tiger 10.4.11 too.
10.X Core9,381 reads
2009-04-07 · 11 notes
How to change kernel iAtkos v7
Tried OSX86Tools, chown root:wheel /mach_kernel chmod 644 /mach_kernel, installer package, drop kernel in root, even from dvd to change the kernel. Everytime the kernel doen't seem to move even a hair... Darwin localhost 9.7.0 Darwin…
Leopard 10.55,977 reads
2009-09-20 · 3 notes
Crashing
Doing the Zephyroth 10.5.2 Rev.2 with updated to 10.5.5. When Downloading something or use some interpages the system crashes. Any solution for this?
Leopard 10.55,930 reads
2008-09-30 · 6 notes
Recompile DSDT.aml
Can someone pleace recompile this dsdt.dsl to dsdt.aml for me, because iaslm program just gives me only a info.log. I need it for the CHMOS reset fix. Thanks. Doerak
Snow Leopard 10.65,835 reads
2009-10-26 · 2 notes
Asus a8n network
Dudes, After a large amount of attempts i want to try something different then the onboard nforce4 lan. The reason is because of kernel panics/ crashes while doing some webpages or connect to windows machine over the network. I've tried…
Leopard 10.55,416 reads
2008-10-12 · 10 notes
Volume icon stays in desktop
He, After installing VMware Fusion Version 2.0 (116369), and Windows Xp, the sound icon shows up and stays there in the desktop. The volume also want to use only the silence mode. When i want to pump up the volume, and let go the slider,…
Leopard 10.55,377 reads
2008-11-01 · 5 notes
Tv out NVIDIA 6600LE
Is it possible that the Tv out on the gfx-card NVIDIA 6600LE can work on Zephyroth' s Leopard-10.5.2-AMD-EFI Rev.2?
Leopard 10.53,679 reads
2008-10-17 · 1 notes
Make a package
He, how can i make a package of the Mac update i do with amd updater. I can update from 10.5.2 to 10.5.5 but i would like to save this update and then make a package( AMD Patcher 0.1) of it, so that i can install it whenever i want. Or can…
Leopard 10.53,127 reads
2008-10-15 · 4 notes
Connect to network with Leo_Patch.pkg
Would like to delete this message. Thank you.
Leopard 10.52,952 reads
2008-09-20 · 1 notes
Tvout Nvidia 600le
He Dudes, TVout on Nvidia600le. Still i can't let it go and would like to have this working. Found a forum about this subject. http://forum.insanelymac.com/lofiversion/index.php/t74742.html Change the IDs on NVDAResman.kext,…
Leopard 10.52,930 reads
2008-11-16 · 1 notes
Rotate Display & Screensaver
He, I just installed iPC OSx86 10.5.6 Universal FINAL. Thank you for the release. I would like to have the rotate function of my display working. Normally the feature is shown in the display system preference. But not now. Also when i use…
Leopard 10.52,734 reads
2009-02-08 · 3 notes

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (31)

Direct links into threads where @Doerak contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
iPC OSx86 Leopard 10.5.6 Intel AMD SSE2 SSE3
“He dudes, Something nice happened. I installed Zepthyroth Leopard 10.5.2. Then with AMD software update i did update to 10.5.6. After reboot -f. And voila. No kernel update or something like that first. Still using Darwin 9.2.0. My system: …”
10.X Core2009-01-10
965,272 dossier reads
iPC OSx86 Leopard 10.5.6 Intel AMD SSE2 SSE3
“Hi, I want to update from 10.5.5 to 10.5.6. Is it possible only to use the ipc OSx86 10.5.6 Intel AMD SSE2 SSE3, which is includded on the disc, 463 mb? I've tried AMD software updater. But when detecting cpuid, it gave error. I've tried th…”
10.X Core2009-01-03
965,272 dossier reads
10.6.6 legacy kernel for INTEL/AMD 32+64bit ready to download
“A Howtos guide would be welcome. -pack /System/Library/CoreServices/pbs with upx -patch the file dyld http://osx86.wikidot.com/en:how-to-s”
10.X Core2011-01-16
109,368 dossier reads
10.2.0 Kernel for AMD/P4
“That was a very good suggestion. I changed the kernel names both in the boot plists of the Extra folder and the Library/ Preferences folder. Now the system boots, but hangs saying "code signing CS_invalid…etc.”
10.X Core2009-11-23
36,569 dossier reads
10.2.0 Kernel for AMD/P4
“I have Fakesmc v2.5 and dsmos kexts already in the Extra folder. And after i removed the legacy kernel and restored mach_kernel.test7 ,Chameleon says "can't find Legacy_Kernel". The System don't boot.”
10.X Core2009-11-23
36,569 dossier reads
10.2.0 Kernel for AMD/P4
“He, When i try this kernel, it gives a Kp. In pacifist it shows the package contains the kernel and sleepenabler.kexts. How can i restore my system, or fix this Kp? When i replace old kernel it still gives this Kp message shown in photo. So…”
10.X Core2009-11-22
36,569 dossier reads
Internet slower on Snow Leopard
“you're using 6600LE VGA ? Please up Dirver 6600LE for me, I need it, thank you ! The only thing i do is applying gfx string to boot plist. VGA and DVI both are working. Whitout editing vendor id 0x0142 in Geforce, NVDAN40HAL, NVDAResman kex…”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-12-06
11,551 dossier reads
Internet slower on Snow Leopard
“He, i experience slow internet too. I changed ionetworking kext ( i can't excactly rember it was this kext so includede 2 other kexts too in folder. And internet was working well again. Hmm can' t upload the file? The other two are nforcela…”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-11-24
11,551 dossier reads
Tiger 10.4.11
“I've already a running Leopard from Zephyroth, didn't try Leo4all. I can't get the graphic card right in Leopard. Also with Voodoo kernel 9.5.0 and iPC OSx86 Leopard 10.5.6, and EFI strings, it's the same. In Tiger the handling has a much m…”
10.X Core2009-04-17
9,381 dossier reads
Tiger 10.4.11
“After trying Chameleon v1.0.11, which worked well, i did install Pc efi v9 for a test, on a 10.4.11 instalation. Now the harddrive won' t boot anymore. Can i resolve his? Resolved: I did Pc_efi 8 install from dvd.”
10.X Core2009-04-17
9,381 dossier reads
Tiger 10.4.11
“I' am trying to get Adobe CS4 working on 10.4.11 Tiger. Tubgirl's 10.4.10 is perfect. (besides restart function, Sata DVD burn unsuported, tv-out that doesn't work), but this is not so important. I've tried Leopard, and various versions. (O…”
10.X Core2009-04-16
9,381 dossier reads
Tiger 10.4.11
“Mm. I first should do some homework, before posting. "PC EFI V9 is specially designed for 10.5.6"”
10.X Core2009-04-07
9,381 dossier reads
64bit AppleNForceATA...for real
“Same here, also no DVD. Samsung TSSTcorp CDDVDW SH-S203P.”
10.X Core2010-07-30
7,964 dossier reads
Crashing
“Funny, installed NForcelan drivers and everything seems to be fine again. Thanks for the support.”
Leopard 10.52008-10-01
5,930 dossier reads
Crashing
“Sorry next time will post in propper forum section. My hardware is Asus A8N-SLI Premium, AMD Athlon 3800+, Nvidia Geforce 6600 le, 2 Gb of ram DDR2-667, Ide Hd 250 Gb, Realtek Ac97, nForce Lan, Wireless Mighty Mouse.”
Leopard 10.52008-09-30
5,930 dossier reads
Asus a8n network
“Yes, Plugged in a Realtek 8139, and internet and network are working perfectly, without crashing. Thank you eMatoS.”
Leopard 10.52008-10-14
5,416 dossier reads
Asus a8n network
“I will try that, thank you. Will any realtek card work, or do you advice the one you have, RTL-8139/8139C/8139C? I saw also 8139D, realtek 8169 lan, Realtek RTL8139/810X PCI. And i maybe consider a fresh install and then use NForcelandriver…”
Leopard 10.52008-10-13
5,416 dossier reads
Asus a8n network
“I have a system instal with Zephyroth Leopard Amd 10.5.2 Rev.2. From DVD : Toh kernel 9.2.0 Med.vil Nforce 2,3,4,5 chipset driver Skge driver for Lan. Graphic: Nvidia 10.5.2 kexts and NVinject 256 Mb File systems NTFS (I've got IDE drive fo…”
Leopard 10.52008-10-12
5,416 dossier reads
Asus a8n network
“Hi, Thank you for your replies. I just installed driver from Voyn1x's link, 0.61.0alpha_osx,and so far no kernel panic. Hope it stays this way, otherwise i will consider a realtek network card. edit: Mm, cheered to early, got a kernelpanic …”
Leopard 10.52008-10-12
5,416 dossier reads
Asus a8n network
“Yes, can you pleace tell me which one i can use? Marvell 88E1111 is the name of my onboard lan. The board is an nForce4 ultra. 0.61.0alpha_osx, 0.61.1alpha_osx I0.61.2, 0.61.3alpha_osx, 0.61.4alpha_osx, 0.61.4alpha_osx (source) Can i instal…”
Leopard 10.52008-10-12
5,416 dossier reads
Volume icon stays in desktop
“At the momment i' am behind another computer. I found these Keyboard Shortcuts. Alt/Option + SHIFT + Volume Up/Volume Down. I think i've tried this already. Can you pleace give me a hint? On Vmware i also installed Xp. Is it possible it has…”
Leopard 10.52008-11-02
5,377 dossier reads
Make a package
“With Zephyroth Leopard-10.5.2-AMD-EFI Rev.2 i can update with combo update without crashing. And I also did various tests and reinstalls of Leopard. But still don' t understand something: -I didn't use the "modify only" button, can you tell…”
Leopard 10.52008-10-15
3,127 dossier reads
Rotate Display & Screensaver
“He, I have NVinject 0.2.1 256MB VRAM installed (For Nvidia 6600LE 256MB) The option to change the transparency for the apple bar is also not available. When i installed Zephyroth's OSx86 AMD 10.5.2 Revision 2, i had chosen from the option m…”
Leopard 10.52009-02-08
2,734 dossier reads
iPC OSx86 Leopard 10.5.6 Intel AMD SSE2 SSE3
“Mja sorry, little bit to enthousiastic.”
10.X Core2009-01-10
965,272 dossier reads
10.2.0 Kernel for AMD/P4
“Thank you for the help. It didn't work out, i will reinstall Snow.”
10.X Core2009-11-25
36,569 dossier reads
Bluetoorth usb stick/ Mighty mouse
“Thank you Ianxxx. Bluetooth is working now.”
Leopard 10.52009-02-09
20,764 dossier reads
Undo/ unstall kext
“Thanks, will give it a try.”
Leopard 10.52009-03-15
19,593 dossier reads
Tiger 10.4.11
“No problem, maybe i should follow your advice and go on with Leopard. Thanks.”
10.X Core2009-04-17
9,381 dossier reads
Tiger 10.4.11
“I will give it a try, thank you.”
10.X Core2009-04-15
9,381 dossier reads
How to change kernel iAtkos v7
“Great. Thank you Imkantus. It works. Even VMware Fusion is working again.(Y)”
Leopard 10.52009-09-20
5,977 dossier reads
Volume icon stays in desktop
“Thanks for your reply. I think it's solved now.”
Leopard 10.52008-11-02
5,377 dossier reads