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Member #15,541 · 2009-10-12 → 2009-11-20
#573 by Dispatches #518 by Author Reads #3,256 by Thread Reach Member #15,541 Voodoo / XNU Kernel NVIDIA GeForce AHCI / SATA

@galee

InfiniteMac community contributor with 14 recorded dispatches, 4 lead technical dossiers (22,032 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 32,208 historical readers.

Dispatches 14 Ranked #573 of 6,691
Author Reads 22,032 Ranked #518 · 4 dossiers
Thread Reach 32,208 Ranked #3,256 in reach
Lead Dossiers 4 5,508 avg reads / dossier
Member Number #15,541 Joined 2009-10-12
Active Window 2009 2009-10-12 → 2009-11-20
Preserved Forum Signature & OSx86 Rig
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IDeneb V1.6 OSX 10.5.8
MSI G33m-FL
C2D E7400
Nvidia 9800GT 512MB
4GB DDR800
(Poor man's system)
Archive Standing
#573 of 6,691 by Dispatches (14 notes) · #518 of 3,454 by Author Readership (22,032 reads across 4 dossiers) · #3,256 by Thread Reach (32,208 cumulative reads)
InfiniteMac ID
Member #15,541 · Joined 2009-10-12
Hardware & Kernel Topics
Voodoo / XNU Kernel (4) · NVIDIA GeForce (2) · AHCI / SATA (1) · ALC889a / Audio (1) · Chameleon / Boot-132 (1)
Frequent Thread Collaborators
@thorazine74 (2) @Mister.Burns @grumptink @punk_zappa @Imkantus

Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 1 technical boards

Leopard 10.5
14 (100%)

Lead Dossiers Authored by @galee (4)

22,032 cumulative reads on threads started by @galee

Dossier Title & SummaryCollectionReadership
Help needed error msg shows "Upgrade Bootloader"
I had successfully installed ideneb V1.6 before on my single core processor which is a P4 3.2GHz. Recently changed my processor to a E7200 and had it reinstalled to get a more responsive OSX but this time I am facing a new error on loading…
Leopard 10.57,838 reads
2009-10-24 · 2 notes
88e8056 marvell driver
All installed, sound, video, everything is running fine except for the Gigabit network card which is a marvell 88e8056. I intalled Yukon2 from the ideneb driver list but it seems not working. Anyone knows how to go about fixing this issue?…
Leopard 10.55,987 reads
2009-10-13 · 2 notes
WinXP installation
I have another spare sata HDD doing nothing right now and I was thinking of installing WINXP on a system where my Mac Leopard ideneb 10.5.8 is already running. Could someone with experience on how to install another HDD for Winxp to work…
Leopard 10.54,439 reads
2009-11-11 · 6 notes
Iaktos V7 wont boot and restart
I am having a MSI G33m-FL mainboard running on a P4D 3.2GHz, 4GB ram, Nvidia 9800GT 512MB and a couple of HDD. I had downloaded iAKTOS V7 and when I boot the CD with -V it went auto restart. I had iDeneb V1.6 lite installed successful with…
Leopard 10.53,768 reads
2009-10-12 · 3 notes

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (10)

Direct links into threads where @galee contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
Stuck iDenebv1.6 10.5.8 Reboot w/ Spinning Loading Screen On ASUS G60VX
“I guess, you can try the other kernels available on the ideneb… As I know you can skip voodoo 9.5.”
Leopard 10.52009-11-13
10,176 dossier reads
Stuck iDenebv1.6 10.5.8 Reboot w/ Spinning Loading Screen On ASUS G60VX
“Can you tell me which kernel patch u used? u can either use vanilla kernel or qoopz kernel. It wont work if you select both. If Vanilla is not working, try the Qoopz.”
Leopard 10.52009-11-11
10,176 dossier reads
Stuck iDenebv1.6 10.5.8 Reboot w/ Spinning Loading Screen On ASUS G60VX
“I see the wireless should work on your notebook. The only thing is your gigabit lan... most do a search online... I am sure someone have got the driver for it. No harm trying and do keep us all updated... cheers.”
Leopard 10.52009-11-10
10,176 dossier reads
Stuck iDenebv1.6 10.5.8 Reboot w/ Spinning Loading Screen On ASUS G60VX
“Hi Mister.Burns, is there anyway to have your mainboard's full specs, like the LAN, wireless n all. Based pm your specs shown here, I will go for Ideneb main system 9.8.0 vanilla or qoopz (which ever that works. if it is not working on eith…”
Leopard 10.52009-11-09
10,176 dossier reads
Stuck iDenebv1.6 10.5.8 Reboot w/ Spinning Loading Screen On ASUS G60VX
“Sorry, it is AHCI fix... haha silly typo... I guess it is all the burning process issue. I was in this forum asking for help on the same problem with yours and u can see, there is no one here replied any of my post... I know how u feel (Fru…”
Leopard 10.52009-10-30
10,176 dossier reads
Stuck iDenebv1.6 10.5.8 Reboot w/ Spinning Loading Screen On ASUS G60VX
“I had similar issue with this but got it installed with Vanilla kernel, ACPI Fix, ACHI FIX and ICHx fix on the fix selection and it boots in nicely. Please give it a try. BTW, check you bios if your sleep mode is set to S1. I tried S3 and i…”
Leopard 10.52009-10-29
10,176 dossier reads
Help needed error msg shows "Upgrade Bootloader"
“Got it all working now. Its my HyperX Kingston RAM that needs a manual setting on the CAS latency or if not it will give a panic on booting up.^_^”
Leopard 10.52009-10-29
7,838 dossier reads
88e8056 marvell driver
“The procedure works for me... thought it might benefits these who has got this issue, try to download gigabyte_ds3-4pack.1.2.dmg and edit the kext as suggested. (this is due to gigabyte_ds3-4pack.1.2.dmg is for Yukon2 88e8053 kext). Hope it…”
Leopard 10.52009-10-14
5,987 dossier reads
WinXP installation
“Thanks all for the valuable advices... I will do it this weekend. I do have Acronis Disk Director Suite installed on my WinXP, perhaps I can use the OS Selector to boot either XP or Leopard.”
Leopard 10.52009-11-20
4,439 dossier reads
Iaktos V7 wont boot and restart
“I managed to get it running with the CPUID=1_Fix... Thanks for the info...”
Leopard 10.52009-10-13
3,768 dossier reads