#666 by Dispatches #855 by Author Reads #4,137 by Thread Reach Member #2,905
@dreadlocks1221
InfiniteMac community contributor with 12 recorded dispatches, 2 lead technical dossiers (13,397 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 13,397 historical readers.
Dispatches
12
Ranked #666 of 6,691
Author Reads
13,397
Ranked #855 · 2 dossiers
Thread Reach
13,397
Ranked #4,137 in reach
Lead Dossiers
2
6,698 avg reads / dossier
Member Number
#2,905
Joined 2008-10-19
Active Window
2008
2008-10-19 → 2008-10-24
Hardware Specs Reported in Dispatches
Intel Core2Duo P8400 · 3GB Ram · Intel Chipset and Graphics
- Archive Standing
- #666 of 6,691 by Dispatches (12 notes) · #855 of 3,454 by Author Readership (13,397 reads across 2 dossiers) · #4,137 by Thread Reach (13,397 cumulative reads)
- InfiniteMac ID
- Member #2,905 · Joined 2008-10-19
- Frequent Thread Collaborators
- @nfoav8or (2) @Voyn1x @Dies
Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection
Distribution across 1 technical boards
Lead Dossiers Authored by @dreadlocks1221 (2)
13,397 cumulative reads on threads started by @dreadlocks1221
| Dossier Title & Summary | Collection | Readership |
|---|---|---|
| Leo4all hangs on setup Ok so I get leo4all to install and boot up, but when I go to the initial setup at the step when it asks you if you want to import anything from another mac, I select the option that I wont import anything at this time. it'll hang there for… | Leopard 10.5 | 8,334 reads 2008-10-21 · 11 notes |
| OSX on Toshiba U405s2856 I just bought a nice toshiba u405s2856 and it came preinstalled with vista. My plan to install osx was to install the iatkos4i one one partition and then install ubuntu linux on the other and hopefully grub will pick up the other 2 OS's… | Leopard 10.5 | 5,063 reads 2008-10-19 · 14 notes |
Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (10)
Direct links into threads where @dreadlocks1221 contributed solutions & commentary
| Thread & Dispatch Excerpt | Collection | Date & Reach |
|---|---|---|
| Leo4all hangs on setup “that may be my problem i didnt know you had to use the qutation marks, as for the flag boot, do i put the graphics mode in after it boots or do i put it after the boot flag, or do I put it in after sbin mount?” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-10-24 8,334 dossier reads |
| Leo4all hangs on setup “I just tried those except for trying to import from a tiger installation and they didn't work, they just went back to the first screen where it asks you what language you want. How do you change the video mode? (thats the only one I didnt t…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-10-24 8,334 dossier reads |
| OSX on Toshiba U405s2856 “Im working on getting leo4all now, I'm hoping itll be easier to triple boot with OSX installed first, thanks for your advice” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-10-19 5,063 dossier reads |
| OSX on Toshiba U405s2856 “thanks for your advice. I would probably use mac and linux most often and then probably windows. what do you think of Toh?” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-10-19 5,063 dossier reads |
| OSX on Toshiba U405s2856 “I did install it as MBR, maybe I selected the wrong packages, I thought it may be easier to install mac, then windows, then linux. Should I use a different mac installer?” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-10-19 5,063 dossier reads |
| OSX on Toshiba U405s2856 “you actuallt got a response in before I could type mine lol. I tried that and had no luck I also tried getting back into windows and installed easy bcd I got the error nst_mac.mbr missing I also tried formatting everything and installing ma…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-10-19 5,063 dossier reads |
| OSX on Toshiba U405s2856 “Ok I get it to install but then I get to the Yukon PXE or the prexecution environment and then it says media test failure-check cable, operating system not found.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-10-19 5,063 dossier reads |
| Leo4all hangs on setup “Yup I did it exactly how you said to do it” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-10-24 8,334 dossier reads |
| Leo4all hangs on setup “its says passwd command not found” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-10-24 8,334 dossier reads |
| OSX on Toshiba U405s2856 “thanks for all your advice, I'm going to give it a try now and let you all know how it goes” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-10-19 5,063 dossier reads |