Mac OS X on x86 Hardware 2008–2024 Technical Archive
Member #22,014 · 2010-01-13 → 2010-11-02
#1,023 by Dispatches #640 by Author Reads #3,840 by Thread Reach Member #22,014 📍 Germany AMD OSx86 NVIDIA GeForce AHCI / SATA

@Hessi

InfiniteMac community contributor with 8 recorded dispatches, 3 lead technical dossiers (17,423 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 17,423 historical readers.

Dispatches 8 Ranked #1,023 of 6,691
Author Reads 17,423 Ranked #640 · 3 dossiers
Thread Reach 17,423 Ranked #3,840 in reach
Lead Dossiers 3 5,808 avg reads / dossier
Member Number #22,014 Joined 2010-01-13
Active Window 2010 2010-01-13 → 2010-11-02
Hardware Specs Reported in Dispatches
First of all: On this system 10.5.x runs perfectly for over a year. · ASRock Conroe1333 · C2D 1,8 · 4 GB RAM · Asus 4870, 512 MB · iAtkos V7, Chameleon 2 RC3
Archive Standing
#1,023 of 6,691 by Dispatches (8 notes) · #640 of 3,454 by Author Readership (17,423 reads across 3 dossiers) · #3,840 by Thread Reach (17,423 cumulative reads)
InfiniteMac ID
Member #22,014 · Joined 2010-01-13
Location
Germany
Hardware & Kernel Topics
AMD OSx86 (3) · NVIDIA GeForce (3) · AHCI / SATA (3) · Chameleon / Boot-132 (1) · ATI Radeon (1)
Frequent Thread Collaborators
@Imkantus

Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 2 technical boards

Leopard 10.5
7 (88%)
10.X Core
1 (12%)

Lead Dossiers Authored by @Hessi (3)

17,423 cumulative reads on threads started by @Hessi

Dossier Title & SummaryCollectionReadership
Problems with 4870: Resolution 4:3, GPU-Fan noisy
First of all: On this system 10.5.x runs perfectly for over a year. - ASRock Conroe1333 - C2D 1,8 - 4 GB RAM - Asus 4870, 512 MB - iAtkos V7, Chameleon 2 RC3 Now I want to change to 10.6 Installation with 10.6.2 (3,6/Dan1234) works well.…
10.X Core9,604 reads
2010-11-02 · 1 notes
Installations crashs directly
this is my third installation of OSX86. On a pure Intel-System with GMA950 I'd no problems, of course. On an old P4-Sys also no problems, only solutions. But now, I want to install OSX86 on an AMD-System of my son. O.k., I thought that's a…
Leopard 10.54,784 reads
2010-01-13 · 9 notes
C2D E4300: only one core
my system runs well since several months. Now I realized, system profiler shows a core 2 solo. Activity shows two diagrams for cpu – could it be the HT-"core"? Xbench-results are a little bit slower than similar machines. Cinebench shows…
Leopard 10.53,035 reads
2010-02-18 · 1 notes

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (5)

Direct links into threads where @Hessi contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
Installations crashs directly
“After a few weeks, I tried it again with the same result: A grey background with the mouse pointer on it. Frustrated I switched back the kvm to my main system... after round about 30 minutes... I heard the Intro music of OS X! So far, so go…”
Leopard 10.52010-02-18
4,784 dossier reads
Installations crashs directly
“Exactly, but IIRC, I checked out netkas' SMBIOS the first time. But anyway, I'll try again.”
Leopard 10.52010-01-15
4,784 dossier reads
Installations crashs directly
“Yes, I know, therefore I didn't selected too much stuff. Last try I used only nForce-NIC an seleceted NVinject for the video. But it's the same result. Perhaps it's a problem with the partition? OSX is installed to an MBR-HDD on the second …”
Leopard 10.52010-01-15
4,784 dossier reads
Installations crashs directly
“10.5.2-AMD-EFI-Installation stops at the end with several error-messages. I've donloaded iAtkosV4-AMD and installation is fine, System boots up, but the background turns into grey, a short message from NTFS3GS appears (couldn't mount the Wi…”
Leopard 10.52010-01-14
4,784 dossier reads
Installations crashs directly
“thanks! Just finished download of 10.5.2 AMD-EFI and will give it a try. Michael”
Leopard 10.52010-01-14
4,784 dossier reads