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Member #5,909 · 2009-04-05 → 2009-04-08
#1,137 by Dispatches #599 by Author Reads #3,786 by Thread Reach Member #5,909 NVIDIA GeForce AHCI / SATA Dell Inspiron / Latitude

@Jonnn21

InfiniteMac community contributor with 7 recorded dispatches, 4 lead technical dossiers (18,338 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 18,338 historical readers.

Dispatches 7 Ranked #1,137 of 6,691
Author Reads 18,338 Ranked #599 · 4 dossiers
Thread Reach 18,338 Ranked #3,786 in reach
Lead Dossiers 4 4,584 avg reads / dossier
Member Number #5,909 Joined 2009-04-05
Active Window 2009 2009-04-05 → 2009-04-08
Hardware Specs Reported in Dispatches
Ok thats a start. This is a Dell Inspiron 600M I dont know how to get the QE or QI working on it. I a Noob all over again since I havent used it since OS 7 or so back in highschool and that was a PPC.
Archive Standing
#1,137 of 6,691 by Dispatches (7 notes) · #599 of 3,454 by Author Readership (18,338 reads across 4 dossiers) · #3,786 by Thread Reach (18,338 cumulative reads)
InfiniteMac ID
Member #5,909 · Joined 2009-04-05
Hardware & Kernel Topics
NVIDIA GeForce (3) · AHCI / SATA (3) · Dell Inspiron / Latitude (2) · AMD OSx86 (2) · Voodoo / XNU Kernel (1)
Frequent Thread Collaborators
@lanceomni (2) @Ali C. @Ben_56 @xXrkidXx

Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 3 technical boards

10.X Core
3 (43%)
Leopard 10.5
2 (29%)

Lead Dossiers Authored by @Jonnn21 (4)

18,338 cumulative reads on threads started by @Jonnn21

Dossier Title & SummaryCollectionReadership
Cross over quit unexpectedly on 10.5.2
Im writing this on my newly installed Leopard on a Inspiron 600M and am thrilled. Anyways, I am trying to run Crossover to run Office 2003 or 2007 (which are supported). When ever the app starts I get the Quit unexpectedly error. ANy idea…
Software & Kexts6,851 reads
2009-04-07 · 5 notes
Success on Compaq F500 Series iPC 10.5.6
Using iPC Final with -x -v cpus=1 platform=x86pc I HAD to use a USB keyboard and Mouse. Using these customizations: iPC Base Voodoo Kernel Nforce Chipset Nvidia MCP67 Power Management Package CPUS=1 Flag The install took nearly 5 hours (…
10.X Core4,431 reads
2009-04-08 · 2 notes
Suggest an ISO for me
Presario F579WM AMD 64 X2 1.7 1GB ram 120 SATA HDD DVDRW ( not sure if its SATA ) MCP51 NForce Geforce go 6150 I have tried Kalaway ( worked once then had to resart and never booted again) Ideneb (waiting for root device) LawlessPPC (stuck…
Leopard 10.53,604 reads
2009-04-06 · 5 notes
Compaq F500 install issues
Ok I have no idea what I did before but I got the install to work and was using OSX no problem. I insalled a few kexts and rebooted. No more mac for me So I decided to try again. I cant get to the install screen anymore I have tried 5…
10.X Core3,452 reads
2009-04-05 · 2 notes

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (3)

Direct links into threads where @Jonnn21 contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
Cross over quit unexpectedly on 10.5.2
“Ok thats a start. This is a Dell Inspiron 600M I dont know how to get the QE or QI working on it. I a Noob all over again since I havent used it since OS 7 or so back in highschool and that was a PPC. This is a ATI Mobility 9000 so any idea…”
Software & Kexts2009-04-07
6,851 dossier reads
Suggest an ISO for me
“This bios gives NO options for changing anything whatsoever. I redownloaded Kalyway and burnt at 4x speed I used -v cpus=1 and all I get is Unexpected acknowledge from ps/2 controller I have a usb keyboard and mouse plugged in as well.”
Leopard 10.52009-04-06
3,604 dossier reads
Compaq F500 install issues
“OK So I restarted the install but only did -x this time I get USBF: 1. 66 acquireownership dpnt - value 0x1000001 What does that mean?”
10.X Core2009-04-05
3,452 dossier reads