#387 by Dispatches #2,346 by Author Reads #1,467 by Thread Reach Member #186 AMD OSx86 ATI Radeon Voodoo / XNU Kernel
@dred
InfiniteMac community contributor with 19 recorded dispatches, 1 lead technical dossiers (4,176 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 317,413 historical readers.
Dispatches
19
Ranked #387 of 6,691
Author Reads
4,176
Ranked #2,346 · 1 dossiers
Thread Reach
317,413
Ranked #1,467 in reach
Lead Dossiers
1
4,176 avg reads / dossier
Member Number
#186
Joined 2008-01-16
Active Window
2008
2008-01-23 → 2008-09-21
Hardware Specs Reported in Dispatches
My system: 10.5.4 Zeph Darwin 9.4.0 · cpu: AMD Athlon 64 X2 6400+ · Motherboard: MSI K9N SLI Platinum · Memory: 4 gig DDR2 · Hard Drive: 3 SATA · video card: ATI X1950 pro 256 DDR3 memory
- Archive Standing
- #387 of 6,691 by Dispatches (19 notes) · #2,346 of 3,454 by Author Readership (4,176 reads across 1 dossiers) · #1,467 by Thread Reach (317,413 cumulative reads)
- InfiniteMac ID
- Member #186 · Joined 2008-01-16
- Hardware & Kernel Topics
- AMD OSx86 (3) · ATI Radeon (2) · Voodoo / XNU Kernel (1) · AHCI / SATA (1)
- Frequent Thread Collaborators
- @Puttabong (4) @WinLinMac01 (4) @roisoft (3) @Ianxxx (3) @megaargon1 (3) @zephyroth (3) @bhast2 (3) @DoiX (3) @crawle (2) @R0GUE (2) @zuz242 (2) @eddie11c (2) @xan (2) @agrafuese (2)
Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection
Distribution across 2 technical boards
Lead Dossiers Authored by @dred (1)
4,176 cumulative reads on threads started by @dred
| Dossier Title & Summary | Collection | Readership |
|---|---|---|
| Large file crashes system My system: 10.5.4 Zeph Darwin 9.4.0 cpu: AMD Athlon 64 X2 6400+ Motherboard: MSI K9N SLI Platinum Memory: 4 gig DDR2 Hard Drive: 3 SATA video card: ATI X1950 pro 256 DDR3 memory I was trying to process a video file that is 4 gigs and my… | 10.X Core | 4,176 reads 2008-09-21 · 6 notes |
Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (16)
Direct links into threads where @dred contributed solutions & commentary
| Thread & Dispatch Excerpt | Collection | Date & Reach |
|---|---|---|
| XBench Scores “Snow, Your disk test results are almost twice what everyone else has. Do you happen to know why?” | 10.X Core | 2008-04-11 104,353 dossier reads |
| XBench Scores “Computer performance and internet speed are outstanding. OS X: Leopard 10.5.2, MBR - EFI & Guid Board: MSI K9N Diamond CPU: AMD Athlon 64 X2 6400+ RAM: 4 GB Kingston HyperX DDR2 ( maxmem =3200) Graphic: ATI 1950 pro dual DVI HD: SATA II WD …” | 10.X Core | 2008-04-11 104,353 dossier reads |
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “Okay I have everything working but my SH-S182D DVD drive is not recognized. any suggestions” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-22 74,206 dossier reads |
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “Okay I finally got it installed on IDE, I was never able to get SATA to work after restart with hitting F8 and then typing “mach_kernel rd=disk*s* -v”. I will have to go and try the boot loader fix on page 25 for GUI. My problem now is I ha…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-20 74,206 dossier reads |
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “Zephyroth I first just want to thank you for all your hard work. Do you have any suggestions on how to do a new install on a SATA drive?” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-19 74,206 dossier reads |
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “I have followed the post about SATA install and I still can't get past "can't find root device". I put on a IDE HDD booted with the install disk, went to the terminal and mad the SATA partition active. I installed the Leopard and on reboot …” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-19 74,206 dossier reads |
| Beginners: Ask here first “I just installed rev2 using MBR EFI_v8. If I chose that option does it install efi for me or do I have to install efi separately?” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-03-17 37,386 dossier reads |
| Beginners: Ask here first “I have looked everywhere and can't find a fix for the long blue screen during startup (5 minutes). Everything is working after it finally goes to the desk top, and I ran Marvin's utility. My system: 10.5.2 9.2.0 kernel MSI K9N Diamond mothe…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-03-01 37,386 dossier reads |
| Rev.2 Beta 2 Test Reports “zephyroth, I just baught X2 6400+ 3.2GHZ and I like it but I too was thinking of buying a CoreDuo just to make things easier. Still undecided. Thanks again for all your work.” | 10.X Core | 2008-01-23 36,277 dossier reads |
| Zephyroth Leopard AMD 10.5.2 Rev.2 Issue Discussion “Everything is working fine up-till now, I am getting system freezes when I try to save large files from photoshop or if I try to open up large rar files.(trying to open a 5.6 gb rar folder) I have tried cpus=1. does anyone have any suggesti…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-03-22 35,425 dossier reads |
| Zephyroth Leopard AMD 10.5.2 Rev.2 Issue Discussion “Sleep mode doesn't seem to be supported by this version of 9.2; if you need sleep check insanly mac for a different kernel” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-03-16 35,425 dossier reads |
| Zephyroth Uploading 10.5.2 Revision 2 (Latest Release), Discuss Here “WinLinMac01: just incase the new rev doesn't fix or improve Lan freeze issues do you think you can point me in the right direction to get a wireless option working? I have a D-Link DWL-G520 but couldn't get 10.5.2 to recognize it.” | 10.X Core | 2008-03-11 20,157 dossier reads |
| Zephyroth Uploading 10.5.2 Revision 2 (Latest Release), Discuss Here “I wander if he had made some changes to the rar files that had already been uploaded and was just trying to update them.” | 10.X Core | 2008-03-11 20,157 dossier reads |
| WARNING !: Time Machine Update updates mach_kernel also (Non-Vanilla Kernal can be affected) “Well just a fyi…I had the 2 min delay before the desktop would open and I was using the 9.2.0 kernel with EFI MBR.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-03-21 5,433 dossier reads |
| Zephyroth Uploading 10.5.2 Revision 2 (Latest Release), Discuss Here “will try installation again using the provided pages. Thanks” | 10.X Core | 2008-03-11 20,157 dossier reads |
| Zephyroth Uploading 10.5.2 Revision 2 (Latest Release), Discuss Here “I think it is Atheros” | 10.X Core | 2008-03-11 20,157 dossier reads |