#535 by Dispatches #614 by Author Reads #3,078 by Thread Reach Member #4,523 NVIDIA GeForce AMD OSx86 AHCI / SATA
@_J_
InfiniteMac community contributor with 15 recorded dispatches, 2 lead technical dossiers (17,997 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 38,104 historical readers.
Dispatches
15
Ranked #535 of 6,691
Author Reads
17,997
Ranked #614 · 2 dossiers
Thread Reach
38,104
Ranked #3,078 in reach
Lead Dossiers
2
8,998 avg reads / dossier
Member Number
#4,523
Joined 2009-01-29
Active Window
2009
2009-01-29 → 2009-09-06
Hardware Specs Reported in Dispatches
Hp desktop: · Phenom-8450 (T) 2.1 GHz (95W) 3 cores · GeForce 6150SE nForce 430 nvidia graphics · Asus motherboard:M2N68-LA aka Narra3-GL8E · 4 gigs of ram DDR2 SDRAM... · HD: 640 GB SATA 3G (3.0 Gb/sec) 7200 rpm · 16X DVD(+/-)R/RW 12X RAM (+/-)R DL LightScribe SATA drive
- Archive Standing
- #535 of 6,691 by Dispatches (15 notes) · #614 of 3,454 by Author Readership (17,997 reads across 2 dossiers) · #3,078 by Thread Reach (38,104 cumulative reads)
- InfiniteMac ID
- Member #4,523 · Joined 2009-01-29
- Hardware & Kernel Topics
- NVIDIA GeForce (4) · AMD OSx86 (4) · AHCI / SATA (4) · Retail DVD / USB (2) · Voodoo / XNU Kernel (1) · Chameleon / Boot-132 (1)
- Frequent Thread Collaborators
- @Hara Taiki (4) @clayjar (3) @R0GUE @erick2red @Taisto @SaCleoCheater @uman @OrangeJuice @cmdshft @Daverto @Ergodic @SquidLord @scififan68
Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection
Distribution across 3 technical boards
Lead Dossiers Authored by @_J_ (2)
17,997 cumulative reads on threads started by @_J_
| Dossier Title & Summary | Collection | Readership |
|---|---|---|
| Mac on an Hp desktop well I am new here, but not exactly new to osx86… I have been successful in installing mac os x on my laptop, a toshiba, its running kalyway 10.5.2 with a few minor adjustments... Now, I cant seem to find any support for my desktop Hp… | Leopard 10.5 | 14,117 reads 2009-01-29 · 21 notes |
| Is it impossible With the release of Snow Leopard i would love to install it on my HP desktop, I have been able to get Leo. Installed using Lawless 10.5 AMD/Intel Distro No sound, Ethernet or wifi though. Is it possible for me with my machine? PC: HP… | Snow Leopard 10.6 | 3,880 reads 2009-09-06 · 5 notes |
Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (13)
Direct links into threads where @_J_ contributed solutions & commentary
| Thread & Dispatch Excerpt | Collection | Date & Reach |
|---|---|---|
| Netbook battery life given a boost by the 10.5.7 update “"It's entirely possible" ? I guess Wired is short on staff to do a detailed analysis of a simple diff of AppleIntelCPUPowerManagement.kext, AppleGraphicsPowerManagement.kext, and AppleFan.kext, and probably one or two others. Instead of bei…” | Releases & News | 2009-06-20 20,107 dossier reads |
| Mac on an Hp desktop “sorry i was gone, I am watching my brother -_-… This is from the txt file that was saved on my HDD. here you go: 00:00.0 RAM memory [0500]: nVidia Corporation MCP61 Memory Controller [10de:03ea] (rev a1) 00:01.0 ISA bridge [0601]: nVidia Co…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-02-04 14,117 dossier reads |
| Mac on an Hp desktop “It's better to use an algebraic place holder when trying to explain something that can have multiple values or options. I see you have Lawless running. You can actually at this point (if you used GUID for formatting your HD unless it's on t…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-02-03 14,117 dossier reads |
| Mac on an Hp desktop “I want to say before anything, our of respect continuously…You guys have been more than helpful and out of the entire web this is the place that helped me the most for my mac troubles . SO thank you. Attached is the image of the info…a scre…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-02-03 14,117 dossier reads |
| Mac on an Hp desktop “Mind clearing this up for me? "Replace x with the # that you want to be active" Can I just put 0 or 1 instead of x? would that be appropriate? other than that everything seems clear... I may have to install xp onto the maxtor but thats ok t…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-02-01 14,117 dossier reads |
| Mac on an Hp desktop “I would recommend, if possible, trying to image the iPC ISO to the HD and boot into it through that, this is how I do my install DVD's. You can do this from within Windows with the "Leopard Install Helper" program. I've downloaded it from I…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-02-01 14,117 dossier reads |
| Mac on an Hp desktop “status: Lawless 10.5 Partitioned as mac os x journaled guid partition table Custom opt chosen: -Nforce: Nforce 2/3/4/5 chipset driver -Forcedeth driver outcome: in about 0 mins…finished...Restarting and success! *Jumps around abit* well, th…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-02-01 14,117 dossier reads |
| Mac on an Hp desktop “I will try it with ideneb hopefully it sports those customizations... And I will post back within another 30mins with results, or i will try again with lawless, if i can find it 0_o…I have so many nameless dvd's now lol.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-02-01 14,117 dossier reads |
| Mac on an Hp desktop “Now thats downright awesome… Unfortunately IPC nor lawless will work for my desktop any ideas as to why? I am not so arrogant as to be a total n00b, If i have to spend hours reading i will, but its just tiring, especially for me, since its …” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-02-01 14,117 dossier reads |
| Mac on an Hp desktop “I guess i will search "vanilla on amd" But mind filling me in on this "missed" news? Thanks anyway.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-02-01 14,117 dossier reads |
| Mac on an Hp desktop “Hey, thank you for the info it helped big time... Also, i will reburn in roxio toast 10 at 1x and try again… Ps-when i try formatting or just erasing etc. It wont let me, the Master boot record wont let me format/erase etc. at all, but guid…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-02-01 14,117 dossier reads |
| Is it impossible “Any idea where i may find a good workable driver? Thanks Though the ram issue for me is nothing much, as i will just run boot camp and install a windows 7 build Is there any possible way for me to get my rig running without the video card, …” | Snow Leopard 10.6 | 2009-09-06 3,880 dossier reads |
| Is it impossible “I see, well i probably could find the drivers/kexts if someone could help me, is there a program that scans your hardware and tells you what your options are? then again that sounds too n00b friendly (may not exist)” | Snow Leopard 10.6 | 2009-09-06 3,880 dossier reads |