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@nagu
InfiniteMac community contributor with 22 recorded dispatches, 2 lead technical dossiers (97,098 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 233,098 historical readers.
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#4,950
Joined 2009-02-18
Active Window
2009
2009-02-18 → 2009-04-02
Preserved Forum Signature & OSx86 Rig
Ideneb 1.4..Voodoo kernel with 10.5.5 seabelt fix.
AMD 64 Athlon 3000+ 3.5GB RAM
Seagate 500GB SATA...Seagate 160GB SATA.....Seagate 40 GB non SATA....320GB IO-DATA USB external...Logitec 80GB External USB
XFX nvidia 8600 GT 512MB..QE/CI enabled with 9f23
ADI AD1986A(Modified version of 1986 AppleHDA) all jack working, but without any volume controls
Nvidia Ethernet ..nforceLAN kext
Everything else works!!
AMD 64 Athlon 3000+ 3.5GB RAM
Seagate 500GB SATA...Seagate 160GB SATA.....Seagate 40 GB non SATA....320GB IO-DATA USB external...Logitec 80GB External USB
XFX nvidia 8600 GT 512MB..QE/CI enabled with 9f23
ADI AD1986A(Modified version of 1986 AppleHDA) all jack working, but without any volume controls
Nvidia Ethernet ..nforceLAN kext
Everything else works!!
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- #335 of 6,691 by Dispatches (22 notes) · #111 of 3,454 by Author Readership (97,098 reads across 2 dossiers) · #1,666 by Thread Reach (233,098 cumulative reads)
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- Member #4,950 · Joined 2009-02-18
- Hardware & Kernel Topics
- NVIDIA GeForce (7) · AMD OSx86 (4) · Voodoo / XNU Kernel (3) · ASUS P5K / P5Q (1) · DSDT (1)
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Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection
Distribution across 2 technical boards
Lead Dossiers Authored by @nagu (2)
97,098 cumulative reads on threads started by @nagu
| Dossier Title & Summary | Collection | Readership |
|---|---|---|
| kalyway 10.5.2 to 10.5.6 direct comboupdate First post. Thanks for the community I have AMD system, which runs kalyway 10.5.2. Its been pretty stable and i havent found problem as such. (touchwood) running tons of apps luckily no issues. I want to update to 10.5.6(mostly greed and… | Leopard 10.5 | 84,517 reads 2009-02-18 · 24 notes |
| XFX nividia 8600 GT 512..QE/CI as it wishes There is some interesting issue with my card. QE and CI works sometimes only and not always. And you cant guess when it will work when it wont!..when it is not working then there is huge graphics/mouse lag/Freeze issues!. This sometimes… | 10.X Core | 12,581 reads 2009-03-10 · 4 notes |
Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (20)
Direct links into threads where @nagu contributed solutions & commentary
| Thread & Dispatch Excerpt | Collection | Date & Reach |
|---|---|---|
| kalyway 10.5.2 to 10.5.6 direct comboupdate “I tried the generally tried out method kalyway 10.5.2 to 10.5.3 comboupdate(kalyway).. It didnt ask for restart but restarted automatically! and say what bricked Now i am planning to fresh install of 10.5.2...So need help in updating. Googl…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-02-19 84,517 dossier reads |
| Mouse Lag/Choppiness “Though i have installed 9f23..the problem is most of these pkgs wont replace existing files. so I extracted required files. in my case all GE force files, NV* files and replaces them with what was there in the packages. Actually i removed t…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-03-14 51,610 dossier reads |
| Mouse Lag/Choppiness “Does this occur consistently or once in a while..i am also having similar issues. But it happens as it wishes!..sometimes it works some time it lags. My video card is 8600GT 512MB- CI/QE enabled with 9f23installer I have posted my issues cl…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-03-10 51,610 dossier reads |
| 7600GS 512MB PCI-E @ iPC 10.5.6 “can you tell what all graphics kext it has loaded while in safe mode. You can get that in system profiler->loaded extensions. Nagu” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-03-21 15,446 dossier reads |
| XFX nividia 8600 GT 512..QE/CI as it wishes “quick noob question..will DSDT have anything to do with this? I have read somewhere about need for DSDT patch in 10.5.6. Does this apply for Voodoo/AMD also or only for intel/vanilla” | 10.X Core | 2009-03-10 12,581 dossier reads |
| OSx86 install works, fails back to BIOS during boot “Do you remember which video card Kext you selected? You may need to install again only with very basic set of drivers..say kext for your chipset and video card. I believe, video card is not completely supported..esp QE and CI might not work…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-03-10 10,773 dossier reads |
| 8400gs/nvinject restart works, fails after shutdown “Assuming, This is only your nvidia problems here are some possible ways. Try booting into safemode and then 1. EFI string with Custom. (Dont select the readymade card) 2. Any of the patched nvidia Kexts (Remove NV* abd GE*), Freshly install…” | 10.X Core | 2009-03-23 9,767 dossier reads |
| 8400gs/nvinject restart works, fails after shutdown “Try EFI studio..create custom gfx string. that might help” | 10.X Core | 2009-03-23 9,767 dossier reads |
| Adding dual boot after install “Assuming you have copied chain0. try this cmd prompt in vista. bcdedit /copy {current} /d “Mac OS X” Copies information from Vista to use as basis for Mac OS X Boot Loader bcdedit /enum active Enumerates the selectable OS' from Vista's Boot…” | 10.X Core | 2009-03-24 9,301 dossier reads |
| Adding dual boot after install “I am using Dual Boot Vista and Osx without any problems. Try reading this guide. It has tons of info and I personlly feel the best guide out there http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=39253 Since you have already installed b…” | 10.X Core | 2009-03-23 9,301 dossier reads |
| Nvidia 8600gt not working on iPC 10.5.6 “boot in safe mode. Try one of those paeched nvidia kexts from this site itself or 9f23...make sure that you delete all geforce files and NV* files before you install any of these packages…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-03-16 6,917 dossier reads |
| voodoo kernel panics error: processor unresponsive “i dont understand..r u saying you get kernel panic on installing or during mount DMG?” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-03-18 6,846 dossier reads |
| nvidia 8600gt display mirroring “I have noticed Mirror as "not enabled" when using natit and Mirror as "not supported" when using EFI or the other way in system profiler. can you try them? Quick question..do you use EFI for 8600GT in 10.5.6.. Does wake and sleep works prop…” | 10.X Core | 2009-03-10 5,168 dossier reads |
| Nvidia Problems on my AMD System “try selecting NVKUSH..with no Ndarwin or Nvinject in installation. You dont need to install the whole system again, but pop in the install CD and unselect all and select only NVkush or Ndarwin or Nvinject. Try one by one. Or if you have the…” | 10.X Core | 2009-03-11 5,007 dossier reads |
| Quicktime and iLife '09 destroy 10.5.6 “i have upto date QT and also ilife 09..I dont have any issues” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-03-21 4,823 dossier reads |
| Please advise on install “what customization are you struck at? choosing kernel? or drivers or anything specific? List clearly your video card, audio card, Chipset, then for the list appropriately choose the right drivers. If you dont find appropriate one, try the f…” | 10.X Core | 2009-03-18 4,345 dossier reads |
| ok, a world of trouble here... “http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=39253 suggest you follow this guide..one of the best out there.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-03-16 3,262 dossier reads |
| Mouse Lag/Choppiness “more specifically 9f23” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-03-18 51,610 dossier reads |
| XFX nividia 8600 GT 512..QE/CI as it wishes “please see here Mouse Lag/Choppiness” | 10.X Core | 2009-03-14 12,581 dossier reads |
| Can i install “yes, you can and if you wish” | Leopard 10.5 | 2009-04-02 2,735 dossier reads |