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Member #11,164 · 2009-09-01 → 2009-10-23
#1,226 by Dispatches #137 by Author Reads #1,834 by Thread Reach Member #11,164 ASUS P5K / P5Q Retail DVD / USB AHCI / SATA

@imacosx

InfiniteMac community contributor with 6 recorded dispatches, 1 lead technical dossiers (76,456 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 166,407 historical readers.

Dispatches 6 Ranked #1,226 of 6,691
Author Reads 76,456 Ranked #137 · 1 dossiers
Thread Reach 166,407 Ranked #1,834 in reach
Lead Dossiers 1 76,456 avg reads / dossier
Member Number #11,164 Joined 2009-08-31
Active Window 2009 2009-09-01 → 2009-10-23
Hardware Specs Reported in Dispatches
After trying 10a432 for several days, at last I succeeded in installing 10a432. ( 80% : sk1nhd33t`s Guide , 20% : my trial ) · My PC : ASUS P5K + E6750 + 8600GT + SATA HDD
Archive Standing
#1,226 of 6,691 by Dispatches (6 notes) · #137 of 3,454 by Author Readership (76,456 reads across 1 dossiers) · #1,834 by Thread Reach (166,407 cumulative reads)
InfiniteMac ID
Member #11,164 · Joined 2009-08-31
Hardware & Kernel Topics
ASUS P5K / P5Q (3) · Retail DVD / USB (2) · AHCI / SATA (1) · DSDT (1) · Chameleon / Boot-132 (1) · Gigabyte G31M / P35 (1)
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Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 1 technical boards

Lead Dossiers Authored by @imacosx (1)

76,456 cumulative reads on threads started by @imacosx

Dossier Title & SummaryCollectionReadership
Snow Leopard on P5K
Well, I've seen many guides to put retail snow leopard working on P5K but none worked for me, so I got another way. Here it is: 1. Download SnowOSX v1.5 (google is your friend, SnowOSX is a distro like iDeneb and iATKOS) 2. While…
Snow Leopard 10.676,456 reads
2009-09-01 · 24 notes

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (5)

Direct links into threads where @imacosx contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
I tried to boot 10.6 on my PC but it got panic
“I'm not sure but I think that using another bootloader will fix that. I have Snow Bootloader from SnowOSX on my PC and it works and I have chameleon2.0RC2 on a usb drive and Chameleon2.0 gives me that kernel panic.”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-09-01
85,711 dossier reads
Snow Leopard on P5K
“After trying 10a432 for several days, at last I succeeded in installing 10a432. ( 80% : sk1nhd33t`s Guide , 20% : my trial ) [ My PC : ASUS P5K + E6750 + 8600GT + SATA HDD ] [ Essentials ] 1. A 10a432.dmg 2. BIOS : SATA Mode - Enhanced 3. A…”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-10-23
76,456 dossier reads
Snow Leopard on P5K
“That happened to me the first time... I needed to install the bootloader manually into my leopard partition by going to /Volumes/SnowOSX/System/Installation/Packages (I think its this, i dont remember very well). After that SnowOSX booted b…”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-09-03
76,456 dossier reads
Snow Leopard on P5K
“If you are not using any ata drives at all the jmicron kexts are not needed. Actually I never used Jmicron at all when I was still using an IDE drive fro my old dvd burner and old HD. Used another drive though. Still if ya are only using sa…”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-09-02
76,456 dossier reads
Snow Leopard driving me crazy
“Well, I have a P5K too and I was getting the same problems as you. I was going crazy but then I got a way to do it I'll post a guide soon on this section, stay tuned for it.”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-09-01
4,240 dossier reads