#979 by Dispatches #2,120 by Thread Reach Member #446 Voodoo / XNU Kernel AMD OSx86 Retail DVD / USB
@Fesob
InfiniteMac community contributor with 8 recorded dispatches, participating in discussions reaching 111,053 historical readers.
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Joined 2008-01-28
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2008
2008-02-13 → 2008-03-01
Hardware Specs Reported in Dispatches
CPU: AMD 3500+ SSE2 only · Mobo: Asrock 939NF6G-VSTA (Bios 1.40) · HDD: IDE
- Archive Standing
- #979 of 6,691 by Dispatches (8 notes) · #2,120 by Thread Reach (111,053 cumulative reads)
- InfiniteMac ID
- Member #446 · Joined 2008-01-28
- Hardware & Kernel Topics
- Voodoo / XNU Kernel (3) · AMD OSx86 (2) · Retail DVD / USB (1)
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- @DoiX (3) @megaargon1 (2) @1207FX (2) @braindead803 (2) @zephyroth @quark @althon @subsonic @bhast2 @Puttabong @WinLinMac01 @akireyev @McDead @eard
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Distribution across 2 technical boards
Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (8)
Direct links into threads where @Fesob contributed solutions & commentary
| Thread & Dispatch Excerpt | Collection | Date & Reach |
|---|---|---|
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “[cite] Fesob: Is it possible to install without EFI or is it required? Skipping EFI during install may cause the problems i'm having with Darwin? Yep, EFI is needed, without it i get no darwin and i can boot only from the dvd. Zephyroth 10.…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-18 74,206 dossier reads |
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “[cite] Fesob: Booting from HDD gives me "Chain booting error_" ("_" is blinking). Tried to make partition bootable with fdisk and i only have "_" blinking. Leopard is running fine once loaded, but Darwin is missing so i have to boot from dv…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-18 74,206 dossier reads |
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “[cite] Fesob: Maybe Darwin is missing. Now i'm gonna try booting the dvd with F8 and then mach_kernel rd=disk*s* -v -legacy -x Yep, this does the trick” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-18 74,206 dossier reads |
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “I've got all the .rar and extract the iso. Md5 is correct. Burned the dvd at the lowest speed. I created the "unallocated" partition with diskpart in XP. Then booted from dvd, -v, ereased Leopard partition with disk utility to Mac OS Extend…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-18 74,206 dossier reads |
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “[cite] kourosh:just provide an md5sum after so i can see if its downloaded right! Is it needed?! Correct me if i'm wrong, but if i can get the iso form the 73 .rar files, the iso should already be correct... else i wouldn't be able to extra…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-17 74,206 dossier reads |
| Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB) “[cite] zephyroth today but later) Thank you so much for your work! I'm loving this download method too! Way faster than torrents for me” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-17 74,206 dossier reads |
| 10.5.1 Rev.2 or 10.5.2 Rev.1 or 10.5.2 Rev.2 / Clarification “I think it should be named something like 10.5.2 for AMD - Zephyroth Rev.2 (or 10.5.1 for AMD - Zephyroth Rev.2). Whatever will be included, this will be the second release from Zephiroth, so Rev.2 seems right to me even if it isn't perfect…” | 10.X Core | 2008-02-13 26,950 dossier reads |
| install without efi bootloader “The first time i forgot to select Efi Mbr and i could install anyway, but i had to boot from the dvd. No way to boot without the dvd.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-03-01 9,897 dossier reads |