#152 by Dispatches #586 by Author Reads #1,468 by Thread Reach Member #1,509 AMD OSx86 NVIDIA GeForce
@pmcnano
InfiniteMac community contributor with 47 recorded dispatches, 5 lead technical dossiers (18,736 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 317,177 historical readers.
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Ranked #586 · 5 dossiers
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Ranked #1,468 in reach
Lead Dossiers
5
3,747 avg reads / dossier
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#1,509
Joined 2008-02-27
Active Window
2008–2009
2008-02-28 → 2009-08-22
Hardware Specs Reported in Dispatches
GA-K8NXP-SLI · A64 3800+ X2 2ghz @ 2.6ghz (260fsb) · 4gb DDR 333mhz @ 420mhz
Gigabyte GA-K8NXP-SLI · A64 3000+ Winchester core SSE2 · 4gb DDR1 Ram · 4 HDD (2 sata, 2 ide)
- Archive Standing
- #152 of 6,691 by Dispatches (47 notes) · #586 of 3,454 by Author Readership (18,736 reads across 5 dossiers) · #1,468 by Thread Reach (317,177 cumulative reads)
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- Member #1,509 · Joined 2008-02-27
- Hardware & Kernel Topics
- AMD OSx86 (4) · NVIDIA GeForce (2)
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Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection
Distribution across 4 technical boards
Lead Dossiers Authored by @pmcnano (5)
18,736 cumulative reads on threads started by @pmcnano
| Dossier Title & Summary | Collection | Readership |
|---|---|---|
| 10.5.1 Firewire before booting Ok so im trying o install 10.5.1 but before i reach the instalation the computer restarts, the last line is the firewire security thing. Also, i tried installing iATKOS with AMD patch, and i success installing it, but got the same problem… | Leopard 10.5 | 6,409 reads 2008-02-28 · 6 notes |
| I cant believe it, no 10.4.11 AMD I cant believe it, i had been trying to update a tiger install to 10.4.11 (latest) but atm i have nothing. But well i cant believe theres NOTHING about it, anywhere! anywhere. Anyone knows anything about it? Thanks Admin Notice: Do not… | 10.X Core | 4,237 reads 2008-07-11 · 3 notes |
| 10.5.3 Boot hanging after update So I used the Zephyroth's Application Updater and update my system, then I installed the kernel package and installed 9.3 modbin kernel, first i had a lot of Fsevent errors, i logged into windows delete all the Fsevent folders and that did… | Leopard 10.5 | 2,878 reads 2008-06-12 · 4 notes |
| 10.4.11 Amd Kernel Who has this kernel?! efi or non-efi! Theres nothing on irc anymore =(! | Leopard 10.5 | 2,772 reads 2008-07-14 · 1 notes |
| Nforce4 RAID I just bought 2 160gb SATA2 discs, i would like to know, if i use Hardware raid, would it work? Should i use software raid? THanks | Leopard 10.5 | 2,440 reads 2008-06-18 · 3 notes |
Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (40)
Direct links into threads where @pmcnano contributed solutions & commentary
| Thread & Dispatch Excerpt | Collection | Date & Reach |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “well i can report that theres no dual core issues in tiger, no crashes no anything. The only thing i had some random kernel panics, im trying to figure out why, i think it was a lan card, i just deactive it, ill report later. Also, i cant f…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-07-14 134,652 dossier reads |
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “Success! 10.4.11 runs fine…and i dont have the dual core problems (ATM) Ill let it powered and see how it goes. Only the system profiler crash.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-07-12 134,652 dossier reads |
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “Well, we have the mouse bug, and the -10080 errors or w/e. But i want to at least have the latest tiger version working. With 10.4.9 i have no issues with mouse, not even when stressing the hard drive or w/e.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-07-11 134,652 dossier reads |
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “OH , ok so you underclock memory and overclock cpu, something like this :S ? : underclock ram to 360mhz overclock cpu to 2.6 and the ram is ""overclocked"" to 400mhz... yes? lol...anyway...im still trying to install 10.4.11 to amd, its amaz…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-07-11 134,652 dossier reads |
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “naquaada, had you tried decreasing the HT?...if i have it in 5x it wont start! 4x or lower works fine. Anyway, atm im trying to update tiger to 10.4.11 ! IF i success ill try and see how it works there” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-07-11 134,652 dossier reads |
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “I guess you refer to dual channel, yea im using 2x2gb dual channel ddr 333mhz ECC memory. With the overclock on my system the ram is setup to 420mhz, and i dont have that much issues compared with non overclocked rig.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-07-10 134,652 dossier reads |
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “Well i can tell you, when i start posting here i had less errors with both cores and i had it overclocked. I have a 3800+ X2 2ghz OC @ 2.6ghz with a 333mhz ram @ 420mhz. now that i took off the overclock, i have my problems with dual core, …” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-07-10 134,652 dossier reads |
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “I have a 3800 X2 cpu, and i dont have any adobe software.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-07-10 134,652 dossier reads |
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO! =( Fire, you are using tigeR? damn” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-07-10 134,652 dossier reads |
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “Why the posibility that is a HTT problem is discarded (i asked that before). IF you notice, at least in tiger it appears (in leopard i cant seem to find it) but it detects HTT and detects 2 cpu's with 1 core each one when its the other way …” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-07-09 134,652 dossier reads |
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “nah, its not the mouse…its something with the kernel...or software based error” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-07-09 134,652 dossier reads |
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “Do anyone knows if this happened in tiger? I dont remember, in fact when i upgraded to dual core i changed to leopard so i dont know. I want to attempt to install tiger and update to 10.4.11 but i remember i couldnt before, Can i use the so…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-07-09 134,652 dossier reads |
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “I would like to ask, this happened in all versions of leopard? Does it happens on tiger? Is there any kernel that detects the 2 cores (in system profiler). I do think it could have something to do with the HTT issue that happened in tiger.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-07-08 134,652 dossier reads |
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “Lol the problem is…selling my current stuff, i have to "scam" someone lol…XD if i sell it to someone that knows...ill get crap for it =(! and its a great board! =(!” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-07-07 134,652 dossier reads |
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “Im selling my motherboard/cpu/ram...(well trying to sell them) if i have success i will buy c2d ! It would be first time with intel in like 8 years. With cpus=1 expose seems slow etc...bah!” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-07-07 134,652 dossier reads |
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “bump?..im using cpus=1 atm =(! no crashes or anything, still mouse movement thing when hdd has heavy loads..” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-07-07 134,652 dossier reads |
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “Well but its the divide by zero error. anyway im using a Realtek 8169 card. So, nvidia drivers are working fine now? The last thing i knew is that it made system's crash” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-07-04 134,652 dossier reads |
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “Same here, it was just a though Anyway, i dont know..lol…I still get some crashes, especially ff and transmission, im not using any kernel flags atm...i just reinstalled and updated. We'll see” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-07-03 134,652 dossier reads |
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “I have been reading, theeres a post in insanelymac about the divide by zero crashes on Tiger, it was because the HTT recognition in the kernel, they had to mod some hex parameters to get it working and suppostly it worked flawlesly, what do…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-07-03 134,652 dossier reads |
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “leo4all with ppf went wrong i cant get it boot, i get kernel panic before anything, i cant even boot in single user mode.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-07-01 134,652 dossier reads |
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “naquaada, I might try Leo4ALL V3 ppf patched to 10.5.3 to see how it goes, anyway, with the kernel flags i had been using for like 12 hours, i didnt had any problem, lets see how it goes” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-06-30 134,652 dossier reads |
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “aww i want a new computer too …well…im trying atm this kernel flags, i will report: Kernel Flags apicpmtimer=1 notsc=1 nohpet=1 cpus=2 maxmem=3072 Lets see what happens…atm its working fine..wthout a problem @All: which distro's are you usi…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-06-30 134,652 dossier reads |
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “well mine crashes right now like in 3 days or something, dont know whats the breaking point, but i wont put cpus=1 lol...i dont want to lose my core =)!” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-06-29 134,652 dossier reads |
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “Well, transmission crashed again, so i reboot with the flags posted (hpet tsc) and it got worse! LOL, they crashed like in a little while and i couldnt open anything again! D:” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-06-29 134,652 dossier reads |
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “I had been without the issue a while, whithout doing anything else, lol…meh..i want it to happen again to check some stuff on console, etc” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-06-28 134,652 dossier reads |
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “I just noticed that when i was hash-checking my torrents the problem appeared, but when i finished, its normal again, i really dont know WHEN it happens to me. But yesterday happened while i was using excel ...lol (of course, torrents in ba…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-06-26 134,652 dossier reads |
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “I couldnt read all the stuff written, its too much, but im having the same problem. My hardware: GA-K8NXP-SLI A64 3800+ X2 2ghz @ 2.6ghz (260fsb) 4gb DDR 333mhz @ 420mhz bla bla… anyway, i opened all the aplications i had and nothing happen…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-06-26 134,652 dossier reads |
| Snow Leopard 10a380 en placa EP35-DS3r “Hola! Andaba leyendo su guía, pero realmente me base en la de otro blog! En fin, tengo una pregunta, alguna idea de porque los iconos no aparecen en el escritorio? Los discos duros para ser específico. Y otra pregunta, tengo una tarjeta Air…” | International | 2009-08-22 38,906 dossier reads |
| 10.5.4 is out (Works on AMD, use ASU) “meh it happened the same like naquaada but i thought it was messed up so i reinstalled but im trying leo4all with ppf patch to 10.5.3 but having some troubles with it =(! Administrator Warning: Watch your language - profanities will not be …” | 10.X Core | 2008-07-01 33,256 dossier reads |
| New modbin kernel for AMD 10.5.4 “this is for 10.5.4? I just updated and i cant use expose or spaces cant change background and i dont have dock! LOL” | 10.X Core | 2008-07-01 25,630 dossier reads |
| No Harddrive Found “you'll have to install it on vm, search for some guides, OR on an external harddrive. It must be a sata issue or something” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-06-26 8,954 dossier reads |
| 10.5.1 Firewire before booting “yea its normaal, as i said it is working now, but my Tiger instalation is fucked up now QQ” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-29 6,409 dossier reads |
| 10.5.1 Firewire before booting “Ok posting here again, ok i got video working 1400*900, I can view "more info" now (System profiler" But im not getting QE, any clues? Nvidia 6800XT 512DDR3 I tried Inject and Natit (natit work on tiger) i cant get QE working. Also, any clu…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-28 6,409 dossier reads |
| 10.5.1 Firewire before booting “Hi again, so now i downloaded the 10.5.2 release, im at leopard atm, working all fine, i had to delete NV*.kext to boot it, now i copied the kexts i used on tiger (hope it works..) But, i cant boot tiger now D: (i installed the EFI, i dont …” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-02-28 6,409 dossier reads |
| Overheating “mh, well…its kinda weird for me because i though the cpu temp goes down and up QUICKLY, i mean, turning off the computer and checking in bios will not be a acurate shot. For example when i was overclocking my cpu, i used prime95 to stress d…” | 10.X Core | 2008-07-03 6,042 dossier reads |
| Still waiting for root device after install? (the steady decline of my mac osx installs) “Nah, you need to mod your chipset kexts, search in insanelymac, theres a guide with all the requiered kexts. !” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-07-03 4,547 dossier reads |
| I cant believe it, no 10.4.11 AMD “Sorry sorry, well i succeded installing 10.4.11 only system profiler crashes, any ideas?” | 10.X Core | 2008-07-12 4,237 dossier reads |
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “I meant the overclock! lol…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-07-11 134,652 dossier reads |
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “meh it had been crashing more often, which "solutions" did you all used? Thanks” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-06-30 134,652 dossier reads |
| Member Nationalities “MEXICOOOOOOOOOOOOO 3.49am good night!” | General | 2008-07-11 41,477 dossier reads |