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Member #695 · 2008-02-11 → 2008-02-19
#171 by Dispatches #435 by Author Reads #1,902 by Thread Reach Member #695 AMD OSx86 NVIDIA GeForce

@Rajmahal783

InfiniteMac community contributor with 41 recorded dispatches, 3 lead technical dossiers (26,007 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 142,518 historical readers.

Dispatches 41 Ranked #171 of 6,691
Author Reads 26,007 Ranked #435 · 3 dossiers
Thread Reach 142,518 Ranked #1,902 in reach
Lead Dossiers 3 8,669 avg reads / dossier
Member Number #695 Joined 2008-02-10
Active Window 2008 2008-02-11 → 2008-02-19
Archive Standing
#171 of 6,691 by Dispatches (41 notes) · #435 of 3,454 by Author Readership (26,007 reads across 3 dossiers) · #1,902 by Thread Reach (142,518 cumulative reads)
InfiniteMac ID
Member #695 · Joined 2008-02-10
Hardware & Kernel Topics
AMD OSx86 (6) · NVIDIA GeForce (2)
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Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 2 technical boards

Leopard 10.5
34 (83%)
10.X Core
7 (17%)

Lead Dossiers Authored by @Rajmahal783 (3)

26,007 cumulative reads on threads started by @Rajmahal783

Dossier Title & SummaryCollectionReadership
Iokit Error
### Discussion Notice: Do not post into the News Section again, it has been moved! Does anybody know about IOKIT? When I boot up after installation and do -V, I can see it getting stuck at IOKIT? Not sure what it is thanks.
Leopard 10.511,160 reads
2008-02-18 · 2 notes
Another way to Download via NewsGroups
Hey if you're trying to get it from newsgroups here is another way of doing it. 1.asti news.de/xtest-put in your email address for a free acount. (somebody already mention this earlier.) 2.Download NewsbinPro-The trial…
10.X Core8,109 reads
2008-02-17 · 10 notes
USB Hardrive Installation 10.5.2(Blinking Cursor)
### Discussion Notice: Do not post into the News Section again, it has been moved! Hey anybody know what command to use to show all your partitions in -s, the diskutil..something. It shows the identity of each drive. I installed 10.5.2 on…
Leopard 10.56,738 reads
2008-02-18 · 2 notes

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (37)

Direct links into threads where @Rajmahal783 contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB)
“My DVD drive does not show up in the system profiler therefore when I put a cd in it does not mount. It worked in 10.5.1.”
Leopard 10.52008-02-19
74,206 dossier reads
Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB)
“Has this happened to anybody yet, I have a HP DV2415nr Laptop, 1.8 gig turion x2 processor, broadcom wireless, NVIDA Geforce GO 6150 Graphics. 150 gig SATA Hardrive, 80 gig Maxtor USB Harddrive (Leopard). Ok my question is I go through the …”
Leopard 10.52008-02-18
74,206 dossier reads
Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB)
“Does anybody know about IOKIT? When I boot up after installation and do -V, I can see it getting stuck at IOKIT? Not sure what it is thanks.”
Leopard 10.52008-02-18
74,206 dossier reads
Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB)
“Anybody have the problem when installing, and going into diskutil to partition your drive, the hard drives show up but no dvd's drives show up, like in 10.5.1?”
Leopard 10.52008-02-18
74,206 dossier reads
Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB)
“Has anybody installed 10.5.2 on a AMD Turion machine yet and gotten it to work? Well more importantly gotten it to boot?”
Leopard 10.52008-02-18
74,206 dossier reads
Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB)
“Hey WinLan did it work ok installing Leopard on a SATA Hardrive”
Leopard 10.52008-02-18
74,206 dossier reads
Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB)
“no no the type of video card you have the specific number and the same with the audio, select the new kernel 9.2.0 and EFI MBR Bootloader”
Leopard 10.52008-02-18
74,206 dossier reads
Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB)
“WinLinMac01 if you don't customize the installation you will be running the old kernel and no EFIA”
Leopard 10.52008-02-18
74,206 dossier reads
Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB)
“Hey anybody know what command to use to show all your partitions in -s, the diskutil..something. It shows the identity of each drive. I installed 10.5.2 on a USB hardrive and I'm trying to get it to boot, any suggestions?”
Leopard 10.52008-02-18
74,206 dossier reads
Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB)
“If everything checks out for you no damage files then don't worry about downloading the other .par files.”
Leopard 10.52008-02-17
74,206 dossier reads
Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB)
“Hey THeKing hate to break this to you but you didn't have to download everything again? All you had to do is use the orignal par file zeph put up the first one, download Quick par, and with all the files all in one folder. All the .rar's -7…”
Leopard 10.52008-02-17
74,206 dossier reads
Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB)
“Hey crawle Congrats! What are your specs? Did you have to make any modifications? What options did you choose during installation?”
Leopard 10.52008-02-17
74,206 dossier reads
Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB)
“Hey zeph or anybody how imporant are these par files that you are adding? Are they necessary to download them?”
Leopard 10.52008-02-17
74,206 dossier reads
Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB)
“Lol yea it's really really good! Brilliant idea! Much much better then a torrent.”
Leopard 10.52008-02-17
74,206 dossier reads
Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB)
“Hey HCE I'm not sure about 28 and 29 but 62 is not fully finished that's why it stopped prob. You can see if you look here bins earch.info/browse.php?bg=alt.binaries.mac.cd-images”
Leopard 10.52008-02-17
74,206 dossier reads
Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB)
“Hey WinLinMac01 LOL I'm glad it's working out really well. I actually ran across it by accident I googled-alt.binaries.mac.cd-images and that what the first site to pop up, and then just did some research to figure out how to download it an…”
Leopard 10.52008-02-17
74,206 dossier reads
Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB)
“Hey WinLinMac01 what method are you using to get it from the newsgroups? Yea you could skip it and go back or try what I did and see if it works for you.”
Leopard 10.52008-02-17
74,206 dossier reads
Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB)
“Hey snuffy58 part 56 is complete arrording to this website, bins earch.info/browse.php?bg=alt.binaries.mac.cd-images”
Leopard 10.52008-02-17
74,206 dossier reads
Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB)
“I'm thinking that just maybe it had slipped his mind that 28 and 29 are incomplete and he's just trying finish uploading all of them and then go back maybe...”
Leopard 10.52008-02-17
74,206 dossier reads
Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB)
“Hey rodjoo I don't have that problem at all with windows xp, I don't have to change my ip address at all.”
Leopard 10.52008-02-17
74,206 dossier reads
Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB)
“Hey napanxx I didn't have that problem via Astinews, try it again.”
Leopard 10.52008-02-17
74,206 dossier reads
Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB)
“Hey if you're trying to get it from newsgroups here is another way of doing it. 1.asti news.de/xtest-put in your email address for a free acount. (somebody already mention this in this forum earlier.) 2.Download NewsbinPro-The trial version…”
Leopard 10.52008-02-17
74,206 dossier reads
10.5.2 Update First Impressions
“Is that is damnesiac? Thanks for your reply. PS2 Mouse & Keyboard issue after installing Leopard , boot again from the install dvd and after choosing your language, choose "terminal" from the menu bar: then enter this command: cp -Rf /Syste…”
10.X Core2008-02-15
21,943 dossier reads
10.5.2 Update First Impressions
“These are my specs: Product Name dv2415nr US Product Number GA534UA#ABA Microprocessor 1.8 GHz AMD Turion ™ 64 X2 Dual-Core Mobile Technology TL-56 Microprocessor Cache 512KB+512KB L2 Cache Memory 1024 MB DDR2 System Memory (2 Dimm) Memory …”
10.X Core2008-02-15
21,943 dossier reads
10.5.2 Update First Impressions
“Hey damnesia thanks yea I saw that on TPB but I think I will wait for zeph's 10.5.2 AMD. I'm hoping with his I can get my sound working it's Conexant HIGH DEF Audio if anybody's know anything I'd appreciate it. And also my trackpad and keyb…”
10.X Core2008-02-15
21,943 dossier reads
10.5.2 Update First Impressions
“Hey Zephyroth First I want to say your installations are perfect, really really good! 10.5.1 is amazing great job! I was just wondering one quick question on 10.5.2, how big of a file do you think it's going to be once it's done? And are yo…”
10.X Core2008-02-15
21,943 dossier reads
Another way to Download via NewsGroups
“Hey MikeJena no no I said uncheck the incomplete parts bec at the time Zeph was still uploading all the files now it's all done so there are no incomplete parts. Now check all of them you really don't need all of the par files the only one …”
10.X Core2008-02-18
8,109 dossier reads
Another way to Download via NewsGroups
“Hey WinLinMac01 sorry for the late reply just got back on, but to answer your question no it does not matter you can use either method you want. I did it manually to since not all the files were uploaded at the time. I'm glad it worked out …”
10.X Core2008-02-17
8,109 dossier reads
10.5.2 Trouble with booting/installation here
“Hey zeph i just want to say first thanks for taking the time to answer all the questions you can, greatly appreciate it. it's a TSSTcorp CD/DVDW TS-L63M ATA DEVICE-So SATA right? The think it worked in your 10.5.1 cd”
Leopard 10.52008-02-19
7,041 dossier reads
10.5.2 Trouble with booting/installation here
“Hey zeph any reason why my cd-rom isn't showing up in the installer nor in leopard, or even in the install itself under diskutil”
Leopard 10.52008-02-19
7,041 dossier reads
10.5.2 Trouble with booting/installation here
“Anybody have the problem when installing, and going into diskutil to partition your drive, the hard drives show up but no dvd's drives show up, like in 10.5.1?”
Leopard 10.52008-02-18
7,041 dossier reads
Anyone else had this problem with 10.5.2
“Ok thanks when I go back into the install should I change it back to what i customized the install to or go straight through without changing anything?”
Leopard 10.52008-02-19
5,719 dossier reads
Anyone else had this problem with 10.5.2
“Hey zeph do you know of an issue of the install stopping with about a min to go in 10.5.2 with like a half a inch everything stops except the mouse and then I have to do a cold shut down but when I reboot leopard still loads, should I go ba…”
Leopard 10.52008-02-19
5,719 dossier reads
New and with OSX AMD
“[cite] zuz242:sata is a problem at install, raid maybe even more. i successfuly installed on an external usb hdd, fixed drivers and moved the install later to internal hdd (but not sata, though). Hey I have a question for I have sucessfully…”
Leopard 10.52008-02-11
3,896 dossier reads
Very long installation time (3 days)
“What options did you choose for installation? Did you customize it? It should never take that long something is wrong.”
Leopard 10.52008-02-19
3,706 dossier reads
Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB)
“What are your specs on your computer?”
Leopard 10.52008-02-18
74,206 dossier reads
Leopard 10.5.2 AMD EFI (OOTB)
“Or vista for that matter.”
Leopard 10.52008-02-17
74,206 dossier reads