Mac OS X on x86 Hardware 2008–2024 Technical Archive
Member #22,528 · 2010-01-22 → 2010-01-29
#658 by Dispatches #772 by Author Reads #3,546 by Thread Reach Member #22,528 NVIDIA GeForce Voodoo / XNU Kernel Chameleon / Boot-132

@jamba

InfiniteMac community contributor with 12 recorded dispatches, 3 lead technical dossiers (14,780 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 24,181 historical readers.

Dispatches 12 Ranked #658 of 6,691
Author Reads 14,780 Ranked #772 · 3 dossiers
Thread Reach 24,181 Ranked #3,546 in reach
Lead Dossiers 3 4,927 avg reads / dossier
Member Number #22,528 Joined 2010-01-22
Active Window 2010 2010-01-22 → 2010-01-29
Preserved Forum Signature & OSx86 Rig
MSI P965 Platinum, BIOS 1.6 , Intel Core Duo E6400, 4 GB DDR2 SDDRAM, GeForce 7600 GT Extreme 256 MB,Onboard SATAII controller integrated ICH8R/JMicron JMB 361, 500 GB SATA, SATA DVD-RW DL, IDE DVD, Onboard IEEE 1394 VIA 6308, PS2 Keybd/ USB mouse IDeneb 10.5.7.
Archive Standing
#658 of 6,691 by Dispatches (12 notes) · #772 of 3,454 by Author Readership (14,780 reads across 3 dossiers) · #3,546 by Thread Reach (24,181 cumulative reads)
InfiniteMac ID
Member #22,528 · Joined 2010-01-22
Hardware & Kernel Topics
NVIDIA GeForce (3) · Voodoo / XNU Kernel (2) · Chameleon / Boot-132 (1) · AHCI / SATA (1) · ALC889a / Audio (1)
Frequent Thread Collaborators
@lanceomni (4) @Creatorp @spalek83 @scififan68 @renodude18 @SaCleoCheater

Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 2 technical boards

Leopard 10.5
7 (58%)

Lead Dossiers Authored by @jamba (3)

14,780 cumulative reads on threads started by @jamba

Dossier Title & SummaryCollectionReadership
CS4 installation problem
this is a known problem and is discussed in different boards. The installation of the CS4 Master Suite stops at 90 % when checking system requirements ..! I tried CS4 Cleaner etc, but nothing helps. some write, this is perhaps an anti…
Software & Kexts6,848 reads
2010-01-25 · 5 notes
WORKING iDeneb 10.5.7. on MSI P965 Platinum
I tried to install iDeneb v1.5.1 OSX86 v10.5.7 on my PC, but it can´t boot properly so far. Basically it should work, as some users managed it. my config: Mobo MSI P965 Platinum , 1.8 BIOS Intel Core Duo Processor E6400 4GB Dual Channel…
Leopard 10.55,272 reads
2010-01-22 · 10 notes
Safari problem
When I use eBay with Safari I see problems with the visual display. For example the ´ask seller a question´button just isn´t there, same with the text editing for a new item I want to sell. In Firefox everything is ok.
Software & Kexts2,660 reads
2010-01-25 · 3 notes

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (8)

Direct links into threads where @jamba contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
Possible to enable Quartz Extreme
“download ´OSX86 tools´. then try to activate it.”
Leopard 10.52010-01-23
9,401 dossier reads
CS4 installation problem
“I made a new install with the default Vanilla kernel ( iDeneb 10.5.7). After, I only could boot with one processor deactivated. then I installed a new kernel, 940StageXNUKernel (Darwin 9.4.0.) , which was extracted from a DVD. After reboot …”
Software & Kexts2010-01-29
6,848 dossier reads
CS4 installation problem
“"QE/Ci could be an issue...It could also be checking kernel version. Which kernel are you running? In Terminal type" Quartz Extrem, QuartzGL is supported and activated. system profiler: "Graphics by NVIDIA: Chipsatz-Modell: Graphics by NVID…”
Software & Kexts2010-01-26
6,848 dossier reads
WORKING iDeneb 10.5.7. on MSI P965 Platinum
“I installed ALC883Audio.pkg http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=36520 and ...I just plugged into the wrong speaker input. my shame”
Leopard 10.52010-01-25
5,272 dossier reads
WORKING iDeneb 10.5.7. on MSI P965 Platinum
“Yes, its the AC883, which I chose during the installation. I also tried to install this drivers: http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=36520 MSI : Audio • High Definition link controller integrated in Intel® ICH8R chip. • Aud…”
Leopard 10.52010-01-23
5,272 dossier reads
WORKING iDeneb 10.5.7. on MSI P965 Platinum
“WORKING! finally I just downgraded the bios from 1.8 to 1.6 . N I C E .. first bug: OS crashes when I try to open/install a dmg file.. fixed.. but I have no sound and firewire.”
Leopard 10.52010-01-22
5,272 dossier reads
Safari problem
“thanks for the tip.. yes, is supported and displayed.. Chipsatz-Modell: Graphics by NVIDIA Typ: Monitor Bus: PCIe PCIe-Lane-Breite: x16 VRAM (gesamt): 256 MB Hersteller: NVIDIA (0x10de) Geräte-ID: 0x0391 Versions-ID: 0x00a1 ROM-Version: NVi…”
Software & Kexts2010-01-25
2,660 dossier reads
WORKING iDeneb 10.5.7. on MSI P965 Platinum
“still no sound..do I have to deinstall the old files? anyone?”
Leopard 10.52010-01-23
5,272 dossier reads