Mac OS X on x86 Hardware 2008–2024 Technical Archive
Member #2,536 · 2008-11-09 → 2009-11-11
#506 by Dispatches #1,685 by Author Reads #327 by Thread Reach Member #2,536 NVIDIA GeForce AMD OSx86 ALC889a / Audio

@dracea

InfiniteMac community contributor with 15 recorded dispatches, 2 lead technical dossiers (6,192 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 1,537,154 historical readers.

Dispatches 15 Ranked #506 of 6,691
Author Reads 6,192 Ranked #1,685 · 2 dossiers
Thread Reach 1,537,154 Ranked #327 in reach
Lead Dossiers 2 3,096 avg reads / dossier
Member Number #2,536 Joined 2008-09-16
Active Window 2008–2009 2008-11-09 → 2009-11-11
Hardware Specs Reported in Dispatches
AMIBIOS P2.10 · AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core Procesor 4800+ 2.63 GHz · ASRock ALiveNF6G-VSTA · 4GB RAM 800mhz · NVIDIA GeForce 8500GT 512 ram · 120 GB Western Digital SATA HDD Intel Core 2 Duo CPU E8400 @ 3.00GHz · Northbridge: Intel® P45 · Southbridge: Intel® ICH10 · 4 Gb DDR2 800Mhz RAM · ALC888 Audio · Realtek RTL8111B/RTL8111C LAN · NVidia 8500 GT 512Mb RAM · SATA II 120GB Western Digital
Archive Standing
#506 of 6,691 by Dispatches (15 notes) · #1,685 of 3,454 by Author Readership (6,192 reads across 2 dossiers) · #327 by Thread Reach (1,537,154 cumulative reads)
InfiniteMac ID
Member #2,536 · Joined 2008-09-16
Hardware & Kernel Topics
NVIDIA GeForce (3) · AMD OSx86 (2) · ALC889a / Audio (2) · Voodoo / XNU Kernel (1) · AHCI / SATA (1)
Frequent Thread Collaborators
@R0GUE (3) @pαuℓzurrr. (3) @zuz242 (3) @mindlessmissy (3) @maya77 (3) @cmdshft (2) @Taisto (2) @nfoav8or (2) @CyCLoBoT (2) @lanceomni (2) @FirstHackTosh (2) @scififan68 (2) @Puttabong (2) @Aydinz (2)

Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 4 technical boards

10.X Core
10 (67%)
Leopard 10.5
3 (20%)

Lead Dossiers Authored by @dracea (2)

6,192 cumulative reads on threads started by @dracea

Dossier Title & SummaryCollectionReadership
Logitech Pro 5000 Webcam
can anyone help me install my webcam? i can`t find anywhere drivers for my webcam. all my sistem is working nice thanks to some of the helpers here but i can`t make my webcam work. Thanks... but ain`t free :))
Leopard 10.53,350 reads
2009-04-01 · 2 notes
New to OsX86.
Please tell me what dvd to download or what can i do to install Mac OS X? i think my problem is ICH10 chipset here is my hardware: CPU DualCore Intel Core 2 Duo E8400, 3000 MHz (9 x 333) Motherboard ASRock P45TS Chipset Intel Eaglelake P45…
Leopard 10.52,842 reads
2009-02-27 · 1 notes

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (13)

Direct links into threads where @dracea contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
iPC OSx86 Leopard 10.5.6 Intel AMD SSE2 SSE3
“finaly i managed to boot this ... i choose my drivers ... after restart the screen goes dark gray and just remain like this .. what seems to be the problem? did i do something wrong?”
10.X Core2009-03-08
965,272 dossier reads
iPC OSx86 Leopard 10.5.6 Intel AMD SSE2 SSE3
“@zak ... ia have some pictures with my errors if you can help me pm and i`l send them to you”
10.X Core2009-02-23
965,272 dossier reads
iPC OSx86 Leopard 10.5.6 Intel AMD SSE2 SSE3
“@zak ... it is good ... but when i boot frumos iPC dvd ... just restarts withouth any warning or error message … i don`t know why ... i see that the drivers exist for ICH10 but ... just won`t boot”
10.X Core2009-02-21
965,272 dossier reads
iPC OSx86 Leopard 10.5.6 Intel AMD SSE2 SSE3
“@zak ... thanks ... but ... i don`t think there are ICH10 drivers ... that is my problem ... so no os x for me :|”
10.X Core2009-02-20
965,272 dossier reads
iPC OSx86 Leopard 10.5.6 Intel AMD SSE2 SSE3
“Intel Core 2 Duo CPU E8400 @ 3.00GHz Northbridge: Intel® P45 Southbridge: Intel® ICH10 4 Gb DDR2 800Mhz RAM ALC888 Audio Realtek RTL8111B/RTL8111C LAN NVidia 8500 GT 512Mb RAM SATA II 120GB Western Digital i tryed to install ... dosn`t even…”
10.X Core2009-02-20
965,272 dossier reads
iPC OSx86 Leopard 10.5.6 Intel AMD SSE2 SSE3
“Hello, i have tryied to install iPC_OSx86_10_5_6_Universal_PPF5_Final . Booting was ok ... i selected my hardware and installed the OSx86 but at restart i got an message. See the image. what kernel showld i use? in the readme it say "If you…”
10.X Core2009-02-04
965,272 dossier reads
9.6.0 Kernel, Based on Voodoo
“ok so a strict guide where to download files and what need to do to update from 9.5.0 to 9.6.0? i just don`t understand here anything ...”
10.X Core2009-03-25
351,844 dossier reads
Mac OS X 10.5.7 Released
“didn`t worked for me ... i lost everything now Intel® P45 / Intel® Core™2 Duo E8400 @ 3.0 Ghz / 4GB DDR2 800Mhz RAM / 8500GT 512Mb / 1XDVDRW, 2 x HDD SATA II / iDeneb 1.5.6”
Releases & News2009-05-19
99,651 dossier reads
Leo4allv4.1 AMD released
“i have a problem when i am trying to update with AMD Software Update the pc freez and i need to shut it down and reboot ... what can be the problem? only when is unpacking … everything else works fine”
10.X Core2008-11-09
42,911 dossier reads
10.6.2 Released
“if i don`t do the update there is a problem? :)) and no panics and stuff like that ... i did 10.6.2 update earlier this morning and god too much panics ... so i give up updating till a 10.6 will be created by iDeneb, iAtaKos or maybe Leo4Al…”
10.X Core2009-11-11
36,667 dossier reads
Success installation
“how did you make webcam work? how did you patchit ?!”
Leopard 10.52009-03-19
3,367 dossier reads
which are the best amd kernels
“is test7 working for Intel Core 2 Duo?”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-11-11
19,474 dossier reads
Logitech QuickCam E3500 (working) - FAIL under 10.6
“how can i make my QuickCam PRO 5000 work?”
10.X Core2009-03-19
11,776 dossier reads