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Member #4,665 · 2009-02-04 → 2009-07-15
#968 by Dispatches #1,303 by Author Reads #1,638 by Thread Reach Member #4,665 NVIDIA GeForce AMD OSx86 EVGA / X58

@douggy12345

InfiniteMac community contributor with 8 recorded dispatches, 2 lead technical dossiers (8,562 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 247,342 historical readers.

Dispatches 8 Ranked #968 of 6,691
Author Reads 8,562 Ranked #1,303 · 2 dossiers
Thread Reach 247,342 Ranked #1,638 in reach
Lead Dossiers 2 4,281 avg reads / dossier
Member Number #4,665 Joined 2009-02-04
Active Window 2009 2009-02-04 → 2009-07-15
Hardware Specs Reported in Dispatches
Mobo: Asus M2N-SLI Deluxe · CPU: AMD Phenom 9750 · Graphics: NVidia GTX260 896MB · Memory: 2 x 2GB Crucial Ballistix Red · SATA Hard drives and SATA DVD drive.
Archive Standing
#968 of 6,691 by Dispatches (8 notes) · #1,303 of 3,454 by Author Readership (8,562 reads across 2 dossiers) · #1,638 by Thread Reach (247,342 cumulative reads)
InfiniteMac ID
Member #4,665 · Joined 2009-02-04
Hardware & Kernel Topics
NVIDIA GeForce (5) · AMD OSx86 (4) · EVGA / X58 (3) · Voodoo / XNU Kernel (2) · AHCI / SATA (1)
Frequent Thread Collaborators
@lanceomni (2) @zephyroth @maya77 @ritalin @Dies @pαuℓzurrr. @bhast2 @nfoav8or @Huperniketes @inhibitor @lateralusman @ng.alvin @Puttabong @Taisto

Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 2 technical boards

Leopard 10.5
7 (88%)
10.X Core
1 (12%)

Lead Dossiers Authored by @douggy12345 (2)

8,562 cumulative reads on threads started by @douggy12345

Dossier Title & SummaryCollectionReadership
Strange Issue regarding instal and update to 10.5.7
I currently have a stable install of LawlessPPC 10.5.4 but I need to update to 10.5.7 and whenever I try and patch the combo update, i get kernel panics or general system freezes. I tried iDeneb 1.3 with the view to trying the ideneb…
Leopard 10.55,067 reads
2009-07-15 · 7 notes
M2N-SLI Deluxe, Phenom 9750, GTX260, 4GB Crucial Ballistix. Which Distro
I am having trouble getting a working install. Have tried iDeneb 1.3 but wont boot. It will boot in safe no problem, but just can't get it to boot normally with 9.4xnu or 9.5 kernels. Didn't select any drivers... Mobo: Asus M2N-SLI Deluxe…
Leopard 10.53,495 reads
2009-02-04 · 4 notes

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (6)

Direct links into threads where @douggy12345 contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
AMD Patcher 0.31 available to download
“I am trying to update LawlessPPC 10.5.4 to 10.5.7 by patching the update. My kernel was 9.4 but i updated it to 9.5 Voodoo. Everytime I try to patch the combo update I get a kernel panic. I just installed andys pack for 9.6 but the same thi…”
10.X Core2009-07-02
230,773 dossier reads
updating lawlessppc 10.5.4 to 10.5.7
“Also trying to update 10.5.4 to 10.5.7 Specs: Asus M2N-SLI Deluxe AMD Phenom 9750 Quad Core 2.4GHz 2x 2GB Crucial Ballistix Red EVGA GTX260 896MB After applying the voodoo kernel 9.5, my system panics whenever I try to patch the combo updat…”
Leopard 10.52009-07-03
8,007 dossier reads
Strange Issue regarding instal and update to 10.5.7
“Ok I found a spare 5 mins before I go out. Heres the screenshot…”
Leopard 10.52009-07-15
5,067 dossier reads
Strange Issue regarding instal and update to 10.5.7
“OK will do that later on when i get home Is it best to post here or in a different thread?”
Leopard 10.52009-07-15
5,067 dossier reads
Strange Issue regarding instal and update to 10.5.7
“I've tried iAtkos v7 But I cant seem to get it past still waiting for root device so I cant even install it”
Leopard 10.52009-07-15
5,067 dossier reads
M2N-SLI Deluxe, Phenom 9750, GTX260, 4GB Crucial Ballistix. Which Distro
“Ok. Have a fully running install with LawlessPPC now. LAN up and running fine. Problem is, GTX 260! It's amazing how such a powerful card is reduced to such s*$t under leopard! I tweaked boot plist to graphics mode 1680x1050x32. Thing is, w…”
Leopard 10.52009-02-04
3,495 dossier reads