#463 by Dispatches #395 by Author Reads #2,752 by Thread Reach Member #87 AMD OSx86 EVGA / X58 ALC889a / Audio
@howarchaic
InfiniteMac community contributor with 17 recorded dispatches, 5 lead technical dossiers (28,181 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 55,841 historical readers.
Dispatches
17
Ranked #463 of 6,691
Author Reads
28,181
Ranked #395 · 5 dossiers
Thread Reach
55,841
Ranked #2,752 in reach
Lead Dossiers
5
5,636 avg reads / dossier
Member Number
#87
Joined 2008-01-11
Active Window
2008
2008-01-15 → 2008-11-09
- Archive Standing
- #463 of 6,691 by Dispatches (17 notes) · #395 of 3,454 by Author Readership (28,181 reads across 5 dossiers) · #2,752 by Thread Reach (55,841 cumulative reads)
- InfiniteMac ID
- Member #87 · Joined 2008-01-11
- Hardware & Kernel Topics
- AMD OSx86 (7) · EVGA / X58 (2) · ALC889a / Audio (1) · NVIDIA GeForce (1) · AHCI / SATA (1)
- Frequent Thread Collaborators
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Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection
Distribution across 2 technical boards
Lead Dossiers Authored by @howarchaic (5)
28,181 cumulative reads on threads started by @howarchaic
| Dossier Title & Summary | Collection | Readership |
|---|---|---|
| can't burn cd's or dvd's Installed using lawless 10.5.4 updated to 10.5.5 with the leo4all update if i remember correctly... used eureka's appleatiata kext to increase speed (prior to upgrading any of this, i didn't have the support) then used applehdapatcher to… | Leopard 10.5 | 8,749 reads 2008-11-05 · 13 notes |
| The new AMD chipsets Any work going on the 790fx/x/770 chipsets yet? | 10.X Core | 6,011 reads 2008-01-15 · 4 notes |
| vmware installation hangup Having install issues with vmware, anyone seen this error before? | Leopard 10.5 | 5,899 reads 2008-02-14 · 5 notes |
| Successful installation, very slow, sb600 kext issue My problems thus far are here: http://forum.insanelymac.com/index.php?showtopic=90243 I got everything working, however I found a hard drive controller issue. They are working technically, just horrendously slow. Here's what's in the kext: | Leopard 10.5 | 4,489 reads 2008-02-29 · 6 notes |
| Few problems Ok, got 10.5.1 to install. Since I have the SB600 southbridge, i used an enclosure to install to, and had to install from an ide dvd drive. I then put the sb600 kext in, got it working on that, moved to internal ide. everything seemed like… | Leopard 10.5 | 3,033 reads 2008-02-23 · 3 notes |
Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (11)
Direct links into threads where @howarchaic contributed solutions & commentary
| Thread & Dispatch Excerpt | Collection | Date & Reach |
|---|---|---|
| 10.5.2 Update First Impressions “Here's my setup: AMD BE 5000+ Biostar TA770 SB600 southbrige SATA Samsung DVD SATA Seagate 250 gig 3x western digital HDs, assorted sizes, all set to cable select 8800gt 512 mb...” | 10.X Core | 2008-02-14 21,943 dossier reads |
| 10.5.2 Update First Impressions “Not to turn into megaargon, but I have the AMD 770 chipset now, I've been playing with the 10.5.1 dvd, and have been getting the waiting for root message, trying to figure out what I'm doin wrong...” | 10.X Core | 2008-02-14 21,943 dossier reads |
| can't burn cd's or dvd's “Well, that's odd, as I'm not usin NForce anything. Also, it mounts discs no problem, it ejects using the eject button. I'm even using 10.5.5. So yea, could it be the kernel? Kext? anything? I'm using modbin 9.4 btw if that is any help...” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-11-09 8,749 dossier reads |
| can't burn cd's or dvd's “My friend has basically the same sata drive on his Intel hack and can burn with no problems... Is this an AMD issue?” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-11-08 8,749 dossier reads |
| can't burn cd's or dvd's “From log: Recent Contents: Finder: Burn started, Sun Nov 2 18:31:43 2008 Finder: Burning to CD-R media with SAO strategy in TSSTcorp CDDVDW SH-S223Q SB00 with generic profile via ATAPI. Finder: Requested burn speed was max, actual burn spee…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-11-05 8,749 dossier reads |
| vmware installation hangup “I figured out one of my issues, it was within the config of VMWare. I kept getting panics, and remembered an issue I heard with the SB600 (my chipset) not loading without a -f flag so i tried booting in vmware again with -v -f got this code…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-14 5,899 dossier reads |
| Installation boot-up freezes “I'm having the same error code pop up in VMWare. My proc is sse3 though...” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-14 5,717 dossier reads |
| Successful installation, very slow, sb600 kext issue “Got it working, had to add -f to bootflags in com.apple.Boot.plist., changed the dev_ids around, and now its snappy and amazing. Thanks all.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-29 4,489 dossier reads |
| 10.5.2 Update First Impressions “Sorry, I'll peak around somemore...” | 10.X Core | 2008-02-14 21,943 dossier reads |
| 10.5.2 Update First Impressions “Any luck with the new AMD chipsets?” | 10.X Core | 2008-02-14 21,943 dossier reads |
| can't burn cd's or dvd's “Was that with included extensions?” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-11-09 8,749 dossier reads |