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@milanca
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CPU: AMD X2 5600+ · MOBO: Gigabyte MA790X-DS4 · GFX: Gigabyte 8800 GTS 320MB · RAM: 2GB Corsair XMS2 CL4 · HDD: Hitachi 160GB Sata2, Hitachi 320GB Sata2 · DVD: Pioneer DVR-212D Sata
Could someone post the required patches, and a complete step-by-step installation guide for Gigabyte GA-P35-DS4 Motherboard.
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Lead Dossiers Authored by @milanca (15)
251,502 cumulative reads on threads started by @milanca
| Dossier Title & Summary | Collection | Readership |
|---|---|---|
| Gigabyte EP35-DS3 Installer Package This is an installer package i recently created mainly to automate my OSX installation. Instead of manual copying kexts and files and using bash scripts to automate the process a little bit I've put all thats needed into installer package.… | 10.X Core | 73,892 reads 2009-06-19 · 31 notes |
| Microsoft Mouse driver for non-MS mice I was looking for more windows/linux like mouse movement under OSX and the closest solution i came up with was Microsoft Intelli mouse(explorer) with Microsoft IntelliPoint driver. I have Logitech MX400 Laser mouse and Logitech VX nano… | 10.X Core | 40,774 reads 2009-06-03 · 8 notes |
| ALC889a codec dump This is codec dump for ALC889a, 0x088510ec. For use with Taruga AppleHDA patcher 1.20, add EFI string and get rid of ALCinject. | 10.X Core | 40,706 reads 2008-06-05 · 13 notes |
| Intel motherboard Recommendation Besides my AMD leo box (Gigabyte GA-MA790X-DS4) which is working just great, i'd like to build one more leopard box (for work mostly) and Intel based. I'd like to go as close to org. apple as possibe, EFI/Vanilla, etc. I dont have big… | 10.X Core | 19,101 reads 2008-04-09 · 23 notes |
| Mouse lags with 10.5.6 Recently i found mouse lags in iTunes 8.0.2 and QuickTime 7.5.5. I noticed it first with iTunes, mouse lags appear only if app. is launched (when its closed there is no problems), so i downgraded itunes to v7.7 (from 10.5.4 dvd) and lag is… | Leopard 10.5 | 11,892 reads 2008-12-24 · 10 notes |
| Happy New Year Happy New 2010 to all the friends out there ! I wish you all the BEST in this new year. Best wishes, -milanca. | General | 11,080 reads 2010-01-01 · 4 notes |
| Ati hd 3650 What are your thoughts guys about this video card, hd 3650 256MB ddr3? Maybe someone has it, so how's the support in OSX and your experience. My 8600GT died so i replaced it with weaker 8500GT, it works flawlessly in OSX with native… | 10.X Core | 10,642 reads 2009-02-10 · 6 notes |
| Little bit of Retro - Mac OS 9 My good old G4 DP500, Gigabit (was dead for a long time) was recently revived. I replaced hdd and PSU, even went a bit further and upgraded old Ati Rage128Pro with a flashed ATI9200. Old boy is alive and kickin' again For nostalgic ones… | Hardware & Dev | 6,970 reads 2009-07-26 · 2 notes |
| Leo4Allv3 Installed - Impressions Just installed it on my spare partition, actually yesterday. Havent tried it before as i am using Zephyrots'10.5.2 v2 updated to 10.5.3. IMHO Very very nice! i updated it to 10.5.3, added gfx strings and audio, its working like a charm. I… | Leopard 10.5 | 6,750 reads 2008-06-12 · 16 notes |
| WolframAlpha launched today Knowledge web site launched today. It is really great. Check it out. wolfra malpha.com | General | 6,189 reads 2009-05-16 · 3 notes |
| Nice little Mac-mini hack Well i am posting here some info on this nice little mini hack that a friend of mine recently built. Not that powerful but yet enough (GMA950) for sort of movie/music center, surfing, emails, documents and all the other regular stuff, even… | 10.X Core | 6,161 reads 2009-02-09 · 8 notes |
| Sb600 Sata Dvd-Rw I have a small issue here with my sata dvd burner; i am using it, the burner, but i'd like entire system to run smoothly as everything else is (thanks to Zephyrot!). AFter 10.5.1 which i was using for some time, i installed 10.5.2 amd-efi,… | Leopard 10.5 | 5,972 reads 2008-03-14 · 18 notes |
| Hello everyone (a little help needed) first of all i would like to greet all of you guys and to introduce myself; I come from Nis, Serbia, 33 yrs old. Windows user and Fedora 7 linux user. First time here and to be honest I didn't even know that mac osx could be run on a pc,… | 10.X Core | 5,872 reads 2008-01-26 · 5 notes |
| NEW - Pathfinder 5 What we've been waiting for a long time. Now sorting directories and files, dual views and lots of other great stuff. cocoa tech.com/ | Software & Kexts | 3,414 reads 2008-10-24 · 1 notes |
| Nice psystar offer some interesting stuff, take a look: macob server.com/article/2008/04/14.4.shtml if you maybe go to psystar website you may run into their openmini specs and xbench score, 1 gig ram at 667, inhtegrated GMA950 with score 128.90. damn! good… | General | 2,087 reads 2008-04-15 · 6 notes |
Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (40)
Direct links into threads where @milanca contributed solutions & commentary
| Thread & Dispatch Excerpt | Collection | Date & Reach |
|---|---|---|
| How Can I burn The MAC OS X distro to USB flash memory “What distro did your place on your USB ? There are no kexts for your chipset one the USB, you have to inject them first so the installer can see your internat Sata/Ide drives.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-10-23 232,072 dossier reads |
| Booting the AppleTV OS on a generic PC - Discussion “Ok Andy, thanks.. I have one usb hdd which is totally empty, so i can partition the drive as i want with no worries about the data. PM me with the info and i can test it on my rigs.” | 10.X Core | 2009-05-10 229,460 dossier reads |
| Booting the AppleTV OS on a generic PC - Discussion “i could try it, to boot from external usb hdd, or usb stick.. if 2gb isn't enough then usd hdd will work, plenty of room there.” | 10.X Core | 2009-05-10 229,460 dossier reads |
| Mac OS X LIVE DVD is here “Yes, i agree, its pretty simple to create a LiveDVD. I created mine and it's working fine for both of my systems. Could have uploaded it, but it needs to cover good amount of chipsets. Who knows, maybe i can include it and create sort of un…” | Releases & News | 2009-01-15 212,477 dossier reads |
| Mac OS X LIVE DVD is here “Yes, this is definitely great stuff.. I created one the other day when i saw the thread at insanelymac. Working like a charm, great stuff. It can definitely help the community a lot.” | Releases & News | 2009-01-03 212,477 dossier reads |
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “I never had problems, like strange mouse movements, mouse jumpung or things like that. But what i noticed after installing OS-X onto 2 AMD machines, one Intel C2D desktop and Intel C2D laptop machine is that somehow on my amd machine mouse …” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-07-08 134,652 dossier reads |
| XBench Scores “My results from 10.5.2 rev1 CPU: AMD X2 5600+ MOBO: Gigabyte MA790X-DS4 GFX: Gigabyte 8800 GTS 320MB RAM: 2GB Corsair XMS2 CL4 HDD: Hitachi 160GB Sata2, Hitachi 320GB Sata2 DVD: Pioneer DVR-212D Sata” | 10.X Core | 2008-03-28 104,353 dossier reads |
| Mac OS X 10.5.7 Released “True Ali C. Its much easier on Intel Hacks. As updates don't come that often I also don't mind spending few extra minutes tweaking AMD box. 10 more mins and we have no worries for the next couple of months” | Releases & News | 2009-05-13 99,651 dossier reads |
| HCL OSx86 AMD 10.5.2 Revision 2 “CPU: AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 5600+ MB: Gigabyte GA-MA790X-DS4 Audio: ALC889a LAN: RTL8168B/8111B Video: Nvidia GeForce 8800GTS 320MB PCI-e RAM: 2GB DDR2 800MHz / Corsair XMS2 CL4 (4-4-4-12) HD: SATA2 160GB / Hitachi HD2: SA…” | 10.X Core | 2008-04-09 82,426 dossier reads |
| 10.5.6 Released “All great here, like a charm, on intel box though. I will update my amd box soon also. Here is a screenshot.” | 10.X Core | 2008-12-15 80,667 dossier reads |
| 10.5.6 Released “Yeah, I expected it to appear any day, or any hour now. Just checked a couple of hours ago. It's here, installing ... we'll see soon how it goes.” | 10.X Core | 2008-12-15 80,667 dossier reads |
| Rebel EFI from Psystar “Quote: Originally Posted by Imkantus Somebody made it to mount the initrd? I would be interested in it's content. But I failed on trying to access it, maybe the fs is something else the cramfs... Would be great if someone could help me. Im …” | 10.X Core | 2009-10-26 79,816 dossier reads |
| Quad Core Anyone “this is really strange, you should be running vanilla, unpatched kernel without any problems. I dont think that here you have processor issue. What is your motherboard? What's in your logs when you used vanilla kernel and it restarted? Do y…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-05-24 76,251 dossier reads |
| fix Rosetta (Crashing PPC Applications) “A couple of weeks ago i encountered my first problem with rosetta when i wanted to setup my amd box to be used via apple remote desktop from my intel box. No-IP for mac is running on rosetta, i needed it and it was crashing. I fixed the iss…” | 10.X Core | 2008-10-08 75,917 dossier reads |
| Gigabyte EP35-DS3 Installer Package “I am on my laptop right now so i can't upload my latest and actual DSDT. I will upload it tomorrow. I don't know which version of dsdt you are using, it went through lots of changes. My latest one has speedstep code for Q6600 and temps go a…” | 10.X Core | 2010-09-05 73,892 dossier reads |
| Gigabyte EP35-DS3 Installer Package “We progressed a lot with Leopard and Snow Leopard and DSDT so a real package is really not needed anymore. What is needed now for this particular board, what i am using, is just one kext which is fakesmc and one fake plist to get the vanill…” | 10.X Core | 2010-08-19 73,892 dossier reads |
| Gigabyte EP35-DS3 Installer Package “brunogves I have a GA-EP35-DS3P. I've tried to boot to install Snow Leopard from a USB stick with your kexts and DSDT.aml but after select USB BOOT on Chamaleon menu, the kexts start to be loaded from USB and during the boot (pre-install) I…” | 10.X Core | 2009-10-19 73,892 dossier reads |
| Gigabyte EP35-DS3 Installer Package “I will need to make a new package for SL, but until then here is a new dsdt (with reset fix, uhci/ehci fix added also). One is for use with nvidia 8500/8600GT with 256mb of ddr ram; if you have such a card you can use this dsdt freely other…” | 10.X Core | 2009-09-15 73,892 dossier reads |
| how to install kext from usb stick in terminal “To install kext, driver for example your chipset controller or graphic card, you need some basic console commands. This is a basic, usual routine to install some kext. Suppose that kext is in the root of your usb drive. If not, just point t…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-01-08 69,064 dossier reads |
| AnV XNU 9.7.0 V1.5 “I didn't use my AMD box for some time but i tried this kernel yesterday and immediate KP. Similar board to diskeeper's (mine is 790X/SB600).” | 10.X Core | 2009-07-04 65,248 dossier reads |
| New bootloader for Lion and before made by cparm and me “Extraordinary! Thanks Andy. I haven't tested it yet, but i will soon (on SL). I checked the modules though, amazing. Keep up the great work!” | 10.X Core | 2011-05-25 63,402 dossier reads |
| Windows 7 opinion “My wife has it on her laptop. She wouldn't if i could install OSX there but i can't due to unsupported gfx Looks fine, also fast. Better than Vista that is for sure. But after all, do you guys know this saying "Operating systems are like ai…” | 10.X Core | 2010-04-30 59,679 dossier reads |
| 'About this Mac' Graphics “Beautiful! Could you please share it with me? Kind regards, Puttabong Here you go buddy i am sharing a psd also.” | Software & Kexts | 2009-02-19 53,545 dossier reads |
| 'About this Mac' Graphics “My newest about this Mac .. it was about time to change it” | Software & Kexts | 2009-02-10 53,545 dossier reads |
| MSI P43 Neo & Snow Leopard it's love... “And the original question was this... Is it possible to install Snow without having access to a mac? Please do tell me also how to do all that using Windows mm67, thanks for helping out new guys, it's really appreciated!” | Snow Leopard 10.6 | 2009-10-26 52,583 dossier reads |
| MSI P43 Neo & Snow Leopard it's love... “It's great to hear that MSI P43 Neo supports everything OTB, especially c_states and p_states, so speedstepping works vanilla out of the box. Can you guys confirm the same with MSI X58 platinum? The owner mentioned that everything works, do…” | Snow Leopard 10.6 | 2009-10-19 52,583 dossier reads |
| Next Chameleon bootloader to have a fully customizable GUI “I still use v11 with dsdt override. I will try this one maybe when the final is out, not to mess with rel.candidate. I heard that some ones have instant reboots and things like that.” | Releases & News | 2009-04-04 48,139 dossier reads |
| What mouse are you using with your (Hack)Mac “As we already have this thread running, i'd like to share my personal experience, on real Mac (MacBook with attached mouse) and my Hacks. I am not satisfied with mouse movements at all. Seems to me like too slow, sluggish. To be honest i ha…” | Hardware & Dev | 2009-06-01 47,452 dossier reads |
| Voodoo Kernel 2.0 = Darwin 9.6.0 “Always use system.kext that matches your kernel. Various problems could be encountered if they don't match, like mounting images etc. Until new voodoo is out we should use voodoo v1 kernel with 9.5.0 system.kext.” | Releases & News | 2008-12-22 46,736 dossier reads |
| XBench Results “Results 165.86 System Info Xbench Version 1.3 System Version 10.5.6 (9G55) Physical RAM 2048 MB Model MacPro3,1 Drive Type Hitachi HDS721616PLA380 Hitachi HDS721616PLA380 CPU Test 151.42 GCD Loop 283.29 14.93 Mops/sec Floating Point Basic 1…” | 10.X Core | 2008-12-29 45,246 dossier reads |
| Bootloader Problem “Not to go any deeper into the issue, probably when installing chameleon the boot sector on the second hdd got corrupted somehow for some reason. HDD with OSX is booting fine so no reason to modify it. I would unplug that hdd leaving only th…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-11-09 42,376 dossier reads |
| ATY_Init.kext for Nvidia gf 8400gs 512mb pci-e “ATY_init by netkas, thats one of the latest gfx injectors for both ati and nvidia seems to work great.. i tested it once and it worked on 8500GT and 8600GT where for example nvinject failed. You seemed to do install kext properly (if all ot…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-07-11 42,000 dossier reads |
| Microsoft Mouse driver for non-MS mice “@NghiaDev, thanks. @broker220981, yes i guess you're right, mac os x native driver is still active in a way and MS driver is recalculating the movement in its way. Far from perfect solution but a bit better, or at least it seems to me. What…” | 10.X Core | 2009-12-16 40,774 dossier reads |
| ALC889a codec dump “make your sound work first, use ALCInject so you can do it. Download Taruga patcher v.1.20. When you have sound with alcinject and stock AppleHDA, drop linux codec dump onto taruga patcher's icon (dont start the patcher and drop dump on sta…” | 10.X Core | 2009-05-10 40,706 dossier reads |
| ALC889a codec dump “@ nfoav8or: yes, sure, but i don't think it was removed or deleted, probably got lost during system/forum upgrade or maybe i accidentally did something to it. It was not external link just internal attachment of text file, codec dump i did …” | 10.X Core | 2008-11-01 40,706 dossier reads |
| ALC889a codec dump “Don't know how attachment got lost, probably something happened during transition to new forum. I will update it tomorrow.” | 10.X Core | 2008-11-01 40,706 dossier reads |
| 8600GT Problems “8600GT, as far as i know, doesn't require any other drivers than original apple's. All you need is a proper EFI string in com.apple.boot.plist or add it to dsdt.” | 10.X Core | 2009-05-24 39,330 dossier reads |
| Voodoo 9.5 Release candidate is now available “Voodoo 9.5 kernel is working great. As i was spending much more time on my Intel box, latest version i used on AMD box, while we were still testing it, was alpha13. Even with voodoo_alpha13 it was working flawlessly. (Chipset is SB600) With…” | 10.X Core | 2008-10-19 38,121 dossier reads |
| Beginners: Ask here first “Could someone post the required patches, and a complete step-by-step installation guide for Gigabyte GA-P35-DS4 Motherboard. I would follow this guide if i was you: http://forum.insanelymac.com/index.php?showtopic=86167” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-10-26 37,386 dossier reads |
| Beginners: Ask here first “my config is core duo 2.8ghz gigabyte mbo intel chipset ati firegl 5600v wich iso to download for this config ? As Voyn1x told you, gigabyte boards are pretty good for OSX. A couple of years ago i had FireGL Z1, pretty obsolete now but at t…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-09-03 37,386 dossier reads |