#246 by Dispatches #222 by Author Reads #1,010 by Thread Reach Member #5,590 AMD OSx86 Voodoo / XNU Kernel NVIDIA GeForce
@esz
InfiniteMac community contributor with 30 recorded dispatches, 9 lead technical dossiers (45,364 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 543,246 historical readers.
Dispatches
30
Ranked #246 of 6,691
Author Reads
45,364
Ranked #222 · 9 dossiers
Thread Reach
543,246
Ranked #1,010 in reach
Lead Dossiers
9
5,040 avg reads / dossier
Member Number
#5,590
Joined 2009-03-19
Active Window
2009
2009-03-19 → 2009-05-12
Hardware Specs Reported in Dispatches
My specs: · Board: M3N78-EM (Nforce 7 series) · Kernel: Voodoo 9.5.0
- Archive Standing
- #246 of 6,691 by Dispatches (30 notes) · #222 of 3,454 by Author Readership (45,364 reads across 9 dossiers) · #1,010 by Thread Reach (543,246 cumulative reads)
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- Member #5,590 · Joined 2009-03-19
- Hardware & Kernel Topics
- AMD OSx86 (5) · Voodoo / XNU Kernel (3) · NVIDIA GeForce (3) · AHCI / SATA (2) · Chameleon / Boot-132 (1)
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Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection
Distribution across 2 technical boards
Lead Dossiers Authored by @esz (9)
45,364 cumulative reads on threads started by @esz
| Dossier Title & Summary | Collection | Readership |
|---|---|---|
| No IDE/ATA drive, but only SATA My specs: Board: M3N78-EM (Nforce 7 series) Kernel: Voodoo 9.5.0 I have a working installation. I boot into SATA drive, but my IDE-DVD is not detected. I have tried nforceata kext and jmicron kext from this page: code.goo… | Leopard 10.5 | 9,061 reads 2009-03-27 · 9 notes |
| Ethernet MCP78S The system is up and running. Vanilla Kernel on AMD Phenom with no errors. Stable with cpus=3. I have to use rd=disk0s1, but that's not so important. I am working on Ethernet, wich is the most important now. I wanted to install the… | Leopard 10.5 | 8,301 reads 2009-03-25 · 3 notes |
| HFS_mountroot failed 5 i have installed iDeneb and got after the boot from HDD a waiting for root device error. I formated the disk and wanted to install with a different configuration. But after the format the setup don't show. I got the HFS_mountroot failed 5… | Leopard 10.5 | 6,237 reads 2009-03-21 · 2 notes |
| Geforce 8300 onboard gfx Which injector do i can use? | Leopard 10.5 | 5,693 reads 2009-05-06 · 5 notes |
| Keeps rebooting right after inserting the DVD I have Leo4all 10.5.4, a primary Fat32 partition and the problem is that the system is still rebooting. Before reboot I got 4 lines output at the console, saying something about hfs and mach loading. So the installation keeps running for… | Leopard 10.5 | 3,813 reads 2009-03-19 · 2 notes |
| Install KEXT I Have a naked system. How can i install the pacifist tool and Kext modules? | Leopard 10.5 | 3,369 reads 2009-03-23 · 3 notes |
| Almost succes I have now an almost working installation with iDeneb. But after restart i got "still waiting for root device error." the installation was working well, so i guess that the ATA / IDE driver that was used for installation is not loaded… | Leopard 10.5 | 3,043 reads 2009-03-22 · 3 notes |
| Has someone a working OSX on this hardware Nforce 700i Series Nforce Ethernet Nforce Audio Phenom CPU 2 GB Ram IDE HDD | Leopard 10.5 | 2,982 reads 2009-03-22 · 2 notes |
| Shared memory IGP I have a Geforce 8300 integrated graphic card with shared memory only. Is it possible to get this card to run? | Leopard 10.5 | 2,865 reads 2009-03-29 · 1 notes |
Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (20)
Direct links into threads where @esz contributed solutions & commentary
| Thread & Dispatch Excerpt | Collection | Date & Reach |
|---|---|---|
| 9.6.0 Kernel, Based on Voodoo “Can someone post the seatbelt fix for the voodoo 9.6.0?” | 10.X Core | 2009-03-28 351,844 dossier reads |
| Kalyway 10.5.2 AMD Install Help “For you should work iDeneb 1.4 and maybe LawlessPPC with an IDE drive.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-03-22 19,311 dossier reads |
| No IDE/ATA drive, but only SATA “I have installed withou any smbios and my ide controller is working. but still no working graphic with geforce 8300 igp.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-03-28 9,061 dossier reads |
| No IDE/ATA drive, but only SATA “What smbios did you selected? i am using macpro smbios, but i will to try it with a different bios.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-03-28 9,061 dossier reads |
| No IDE/ATA drive, but only SATA “Yep. I cant change the resolution. I don't think that i will get any help here, so i reinstall and leave this "forum". bye” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-03-27 9,061 dossier reads |
| Ethernet MCP78S “Hej ppl. After editing the plist.info file i am getting this error on kextload: not a bundle. How can i make the kext working after editing the plist file! Please answer someone!” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-03-25 8,301 dossier reads |
| Ethernet MCP78S “I have read that i have to change inside the kext file an entry inside the plist.info file. But when i do i can't load the kext. it is saying: not a bundle.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-03-25 8,301 dossier reads |
| no system disc (Intel i7 GA-EX58-UD5) “Here the same. But it worked for me once. The only problem was after installation the waiting for root device error. So i reformated the disk. After that it started to be strange. I could install it once more with the same result as you. An…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-03-21 7,587 dossier reads |
| Flaky ethernet? (MCP78S) “I have the same ethernet controller and i can't get the driver to work. How did u Install the driver. Did you also had to update iopcifamily.kext?” | 10.X Core | 2009-03-25 6,207 dossier reads |
| Geforce 8300 onboard gfx “Did you have entered the device id's into the plist files? For me the OSX is freezing during boot if i enable the kext. i will try to update the OSX and report what happen then.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-05-12 5,693 dossier reads |
| Geforce 8300 onboard gfx “I have tried it with ideneb 1.4. The problem is that the system profiler is showing that i am having 2 gb of ram. But it should be about 1.9 GB (2048 - 128). The other problem is that the system does not boot with nvkush.kext. Is ideneb 1.4…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-05-08 5,693 dossier reads |
| Beginner here - will my hardware support “There is a ALC1200 driver inside iDeneb install CD.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-03-25 3,484 dossier reads |
| Easier to have two hard drives or one for install “You dont have to go into the bios. just press f8 during the POST and select a disk. the same as with chameleon but safer.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-03-22 3,343 dossier reads |
| Easier to have two hard drives or one for install “Two drives and as boot manager the F8 option in your Bios is safest for you.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-03-22 3,343 dossier reads |
| Almost succes “The right Kernel with the right BIOS gave me a running OSX. For me. SSE3 Kernel SMBIOS Mac Pro AMD Fix Install nothing more.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-03-23 3,043 dossier reads |
| Almost succes “No. I have moved the files and i t did not helped. It helped to use the bootloader from the cd to run the osx from hdd. but it does not boot. i get a lot of errors and it's stops on an error.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-03-22 3,043 dossier reads |
| Has someone a working OSX on this hardware “I've got it finally! Burn slow iDeneb 1.4 Install on IDE HDD with the following options: SSE 3 Kernel SMBIOS Mac Pro AMD Fix An nothing more. Boot then from DVD into the HDD by pressing F8 during boot and enter the parameter rd:disk0s1 (the…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-03-23 2,982 dossier reads |
| PNY GeForce 7600GS 512MB AGP “How can i install UInstaller by ~pcwiz?” | 10.X Core | 2009-03-23 106,106 dossier reads |
| HFS_mountroot failed 5 “The DVD was corrupt. I have burned it 2 fast.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-03-22 6,237 dossier reads |
| Keeps rebooting right after inserting the DVD “iDeneb is working better.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-03-21 3,813 dossier reads |