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Member #6,131 · 2009-04-16 → 2011-06-06
#536 by Dispatches #319 by Author Reads #3,209 by Thread Reach Member #6,131 NVIDIA GeForce Voodoo / XNU Kernel AMD OSx86

@Morose7

InfiniteMac community contributor with 15 recorded dispatches, 7 lead technical dossiers (33,860 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 33,860 historical readers.

Dispatches 15 Ranked #536 of 6,691
Author Reads 33,860 Ranked #319 · 7 dossiers
Thread Reach 33,860 Ranked #3,209 in reach
Lead Dossiers 7 4,837 avg reads / dossier
Member Number #6,131 Joined 2009-04-16
Active Window 2009–2011 2009-04-16 → 2011-06-06
Archive Standing
#536 of 6,691 by Dispatches (15 notes) · #319 of 3,454 by Author Readership (33,860 reads across 7 dossiers) · #3,209 by Thread Reach (33,860 cumulative reads)
InfiniteMac ID
Member #6,131 · Joined 2009-04-16
Hardware & Kernel Topics
NVIDIA GeForce (7) · Voodoo / XNU Kernel (5) · AMD OSx86 (2) · AHCI / SATA (2) · ALC889a / Audio (1) · Retail DVD / USB (1)
Frequent Thread Collaborators
@Dies (2) @Aydinz @naquaada @Taisto @maya77

Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 3 technical boards

Leopard 10.5
12 (80%)
10.X Core
1 (7%)

Lead Dossiers Authored by @Morose7 (7)

33,860 cumulative reads on threads started by @Morose7

Dossier Title & SummaryCollectionReadership
mouse freezes
basically installed the AnV XNU Kernel, yet my mouses freezes up and I'm only running a web browser or something, I think it has something to do with my video card, geforce 6600gt. As my mouse will lag between one movement to another, and…
Leopard 10.57,190 reads
2009-04-17 · 9 notes
Quartz Extreme not supported by geforce 6600gt 128mb PNY
NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT: Chipset Model: NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT Type: Display Bus: PCIe PCIe Lane Width: x16 VRAM (Total): 128 MB Vendor: NVIDIA (0x10de) Device ID: 0x0140 Revision ID: 0x00a2 ROM Revision: NVinject 0.2.1 Displays: P223W:…
10.X Core5,454 reads
2010-07-27 · 1 notes
Post install snow leopard
I've used Tonymac's iboot and multibeast to install a retail copy of OS X, below is my system information: >> > Mainboard : Asus P5G41T-M LX2/GB > Chipset : Intel G41 > Processor : Intel Pentium @ 3200MHz > Physical Memory : 8192MB (4 x…
Snow Leopard 10.65,125 reads
2011-05-31 · 3 notes
Kernel Panic + other issues.
Here are my specs, Athlon 64bit 3000+, 1GB RAM, PNY Geforce 6600GT, Nforce 4 Ultra. Running Ideneb 10.5.4, upgraded to 10.5.6 used voodoo, and now when I restart the boot-loader constantly restarts to the BIOs, so to boot up, I have to…
Leopard 10.54,551 reads
2009-04-16 · 5 notes
Voodoo kernel panic on shutdown/restart + other issues
I get a kernel panic every time I shut down, and when I open itunes it starts to sort gapless playback, and then stops responding. Often the PC freezes, and video becomes distorted, not updating as it should do the image, so if i'm…
Leopard 10.54,436 reads
2009-06-06 · 1 notes
nforce 4 ultra sound driver
does anyone have the kext of the above?, I only ask, as I bought a microphone that doesn't work with the standard AC97 kext, It records no audio. I've set the input mic levels to high in sys preferences, but i can hear nothing in skype.…
Leopard 10.53,996 reads
2009-06-21 · 3 notes
Graphics card issue at boot
i've installed a new graphics card a geforce 8 series see here: ebu yer.com/product/221443 its a PALIT 8400GS 256MB Altered the EFI in the EFI studio, to the card and now I cannot boot I tried booting normally and I get: How do I rectify…
Leopard 10.53,108 reads
2010-09-10 · 1 notes

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (8)

Direct links into threads where @Morose7 contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
mouse freezes
“Another thing, I have a similar issue to the duel core bug, in fact I'm pretty sure it's the same bug, minus the another core, as my mouse freezes up for a short period of time, and then audio stutters. one more thing, my PC has a kernel pa…”
Leopard 10.52009-04-23
7,190 dossier reads
mouse freezes
“A few things, first thanks for all the advice, secondly, the logitech mouse is an optical USB mouse. thirdly, the VRAM in sys prefs, is clearly wrong, it's 128MB for Geforce 6600GT. But more to the problem, I mean the amber light on my moni…”
Leopard 10.52009-04-19
7,190 dossier reads
mouse freezes
“Here's what System Profiler says about my system: I mean I'm guessing it's the video card driver, I'm not sure though, any ideas? It's a Geforce 6600GT.”
Leopard 10.52009-04-19
7,190 dossier reads
mouse freezes
“Basically, I mention my video card as the screen refuses to update itself, so if I scroll down, it still shows the top of the web page, and then bits of it appear, and then it unfreezes and scrolls down, or If i'm watching a video a pink hu…”
Leopard 10.52009-04-19
7,190 dossier reads
Post install snow leopard
“Palit 8400GS 256MB DDR2 DVI VGA HDMI Out PCI-E Graphics Card - that's the card, as far as I'm aware it is supported.”
Snow Leopard 10.62011-06-06
5,125 dossier reads
Kernel Panic + other issues.
“Dies can I buy you a beer, you've just solved both my issues man, I removed the kernel, and I then installed AnV XNU Kernel, and it seems to be a okay. Once again man, thanks! http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/index.php?act=findpost&pid=1085…”
Leopard 10.52009-04-17
4,551 dossier reads
Kernel Panic + other issues.
“Slight issue here, as i get a kernel panic when I download the voodoo kernel, it freezes up before I can install it, so how can I install it?”
Leopard 10.52009-04-17
4,551 dossier reads
nforce 4 ultra sound driver
“Strange thing now, not only does my mic not work, but my headphones sometimes work, and its definitely software, as i know the hardware works.”
Leopard 10.52009-06-24
3,996 dossier reads