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Member #23,236 · 2010-01-31 → 2010-07-13
#1,032 by Dispatches #1,235 by Author Reads #4,556 by Thread Reach Member #23,236 AMD OSx86 Retail DVD / USB

@johnathon

InfiniteMac community contributor with 8 recorded dispatches, 2 lead technical dossiers (9,071 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 9,071 historical readers.

Dispatches 8 Ranked #1,032 of 6,691
Author Reads 9,071 Ranked #1,235 · 2 dossiers
Thread Reach 9,071 Ranked #4,556 in reach
Lead Dossiers 2 4,536 avg reads / dossier
Member Number #23,236 Joined 2010-01-31
Active Window 2010 2010-01-31 → 2010-07-13
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#1,032 of 6,691 by Dispatches (8 notes) · #1,235 of 3,454 by Author Readership (9,071 reads across 2 dossiers) · #4,556 by Thread Reach (9,071 cumulative reads)
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Member #23,236 · Joined 2010-01-31
Hardware & Kernel Topics
AMD OSx86 (1) · Retail DVD / USB (1)
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Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 1 technical boards

Lead Dossiers Authored by @johnathon (2)

9,071 cumulative reads on threads started by @johnathon

Dossier Title & SummaryCollectionReadership
Preparing installation
I decided to go for a retail install. It worked and I can now boot into it fine. The problem is, everytime I try to install something, it just says preparing installation forever. I can never get anything to install. I'm using this kernel…
Snow Leopard 10.64,850 reads
2010-02-04 · 6 notes
Kernel panic during boot
I installed the hazard release of snow leopard. But when I boot it, I get a kernel panic. However I can boot fine in safe mode. What is the best way to capture the kernel panic log so I can show you guys?
Snow Leopard 10.64,221 reads
2010-01-31 · 3 notes

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (5)

Direct links into threads where @johnathon contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
Preparing installation
“Please help. Someone else must of had this problem. Is it a kernel problem? Is there another kernel I can use?”
Snow Leopard 10.62010-04-14
4,850 dossier reads
Kernel panic during boot
“Here is a picture of the kernel panic I get in verbose mode : I can boot fine in safe mode, does that mean a kext problem? Thanks”
Snow Leopard 10.62010-02-02
4,221 dossier reads
Preparing installation
“Bump. Please help. :'(”
Snow Leopard 10.62010-07-08
4,850 dossier reads
Preparing installation
“bump. I still haven't fixed this”
Snow Leopard 10.62010-04-09
4,850 dossier reads
Preparing installation
“Anyone, please. :'(”
Snow Leopard 10.62010-03-28
4,850 dossier reads