#459 by Dispatches #444 by Author Reads #1,875 by Thread Reach Member #3,854 NVIDIA GeForce AMD OSx86 DSDT
@manofmany
InfiniteMac community contributor with 17 recorded dispatches, 3 lead technical dossiers (25,303 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 153,221 historical readers.
Dispatches
17
Ranked #459 of 6,691
Author Reads
25,303
Ranked #444 · 3 dossiers
Thread Reach
153,221
Ranked #1,875 in reach
Lead Dossiers
3
8,434 avg reads / dossier
Member Number
#3,854
Joined 2008-12-18
Active Window
2008–2011
2008-12-18 → 2011-12-01
Hardware Specs Reported in Dispatches
Motherboard: PASUS A8M2N-LA
- Archive Standing
- #459 of 6,691 by Dispatches (17 notes) · #444 of 3,454 by Author Readership (25,303 reads across 3 dossiers) · #1,875 by Thread Reach (153,221 cumulative reads)
- InfiniteMac ID
- Member #3,854 · Joined 2008-12-18
- Hardware & Kernel Topics
- NVIDIA GeForce (3) · AMD OSx86 (2) · DSDT (1) · Voodoo / XNU Kernel (1) · Retail DVD / USB (1)
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Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection
Distribution across 3 technical boards
Lead Dossiers Authored by @manofmany (3)
25,303 cumulative reads on threads started by @manofmany
| Dossier Title & Summary | Collection | Readership |
|---|---|---|
| Updating from 10.5.2 I tried installing something today and to my dismay it would only install on 10.5.3 or newer. Anyways, I've got 10.5.2 Leo4AllV3 running great with the exception of QE/CI due to my 6150LE card and I cannot get my TSSTCorp Sata DVD burner… | 10.X Core | 17,905 reads 2008-12-18 · 30 notes |
| Quick recommendation on AMD Motherboard: PASUS A8M2N-LA I had Leo4all working flawlessly on this system a few years ago. It's been long removed for whatever reason. What version do you recommend I try using this time around? SnowLeo? | Snow Leopard 10.6 | 4,435 reads 2011-10-20 · 3 notes |
| ADMtek an985 - tulip.kext not loading I've changed locations and now need to get my Ethernet card working. I installed tulip.kext in 10.5.4 and it has the correct device/vendor info inside. However, I've ran dmesg and it doesn't seem to be initializing. I read somewhere that… | Leopard 10.5 | 2,963 reads 2009-03-03 · 1 notes |
Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (13)
Direct links into threads where @manofmany contributed solutions & commentary
| Thread & Dispatch Excerpt | Collection | Date & Reach |
|---|---|---|
| Toshiba Laptop Shack ,with Toshiba Laptops “I've got my P205 running 10.6.8 with EVERYTHING working except the Texas Instruments Card Reader. Any advice?” | 10.X Core | 2011-12-01 98,448 dossier reads |
| Updating from 10.5.2 “so you're back to a patched system but oh well... it works. good to hear. So basically EFI is considered retail an no-efi is a patched system if I understand correctly? The only thing holding me back from a completely retail system is lack …” | 10.X Core | 2008-12-21 17,905 dossier reads |
| Updating from 10.5.2 “I got my resolution working again. 10.5.4 using the older speedstep kernel rather than the newer EFI kernel. Installed NVKush and Macvidia drivers and changed the device ids to 0x024110de and voila” | 10.X Core | 2008-12-21 17,905 dossier reads |
| Updating from 10.5.2 “is your 6150LE a card like you stated or is it the on-board graphics? you can always try EFI. I know there are EFI (hex) strings for the 6150 in PCWiz's OSx86 Tools Utility. It's an onboard card. I've had everything working in 10.5.4 and 10…” | 10.X Core | 2008-12-21 17,905 dossier reads |
| Updating from 10.5.2 “Well my Macvidia drivers wont work with 10.5.6 so now I have no solution to change my resolution from 1024x768 to 1680x1050 I hate this 6150LE card with a passion!” | 10.X Core | 2008-12-20 17,905 dossier reads |
| Updating from 10.5.2 “Something went wrong somewhere. I did the AMD Updater fine Loaded the non-combo 10.5.3 updater from apple and it froze my machine through it. Tried to reboot and it began giving USBEHCI errors and sync'd my disks and rebooted. Tried disabli…” | 10.X Core | 2008-12-20 17,905 dossier reads |
| Updating from 10.5.2 “I must not have came off harsh enough! Haha just kidding, I really do appreciate the help though. Now I need to invest in a new power supply, video card, and external burner Thanks for the PM” | 10.X Core | 2008-12-20 17,905 dossier reads |
| Updating from 10.5.2 “Thank you, sir Questions: If I choose to do the ASU to 10.5.3 then 10.5.4, do I need those additional kexts? If I decide on 10.5.5, do I need the voodoo kernel in order to use the DSDT patch for 10.5.6?” | 10.X Core | 2008-12-20 17,905 dossier reads |
| Updating from 10.5.2 “So nobody here has successfully upgraded from 10.5.2 without wiping their system?” | 10.X Core | 2008-12-19 17,905 dossier reads |
| My thoughts about 10.5.6 “I got to 10.5.6 and had major USB issues. Backtracked to 10.5.5” | 10.X Core | 2009-01-06 11,135 dossier reads |
| OSX, Windows 7, Linux Triple Boot Query “With those specs I personally would recommend trying Leo4All v4.1 first. It is more recent than 10.5.2 anyhow. I just picked up a nice XFX 7900GS Nvidia 256mb pci-e card on ebay for $35. Huge improvement over the onboard 6150LE card I had. …” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-01-05 7,951 dossier reads |
| osx86 as good as the 'real thing' “My prebuilt HP Pavillion works just fine as my primary OS. I dual boot Vista as well but only use it maybe 20 minutes out of every week at most. This is the real thing if you have the desire to make it work.” | 10.X Core | 2008-12-18 7,610 dossier reads |
| How Do I Uprade to 10.5.3 “So what is the best way for one who has a Leo4AllV3 install to upgrade?” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-12-18 2,774 dossier reads |