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Member #1,067 · 2008-02-18 → 2008-02-26
#664 by Dispatches #1,329 by Author Reads #4,110 by Thread Reach Member #1,067 AHCI / SATA AMD OSx86

@rbgarga

InfiniteMac community contributor with 12 recorded dispatches, 2 lead technical dossiers (8,405 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 13,536 historical readers.

Dispatches 12 Ranked #664 of 6,691
Author Reads 8,405 Ranked #1,329 · 2 dossiers
Thread Reach 13,536 Ranked #4,110 in reach
Lead Dossiers 2 4,202 avg reads / dossier
Member Number #1,067 Joined 2008-02-18
Active Window 2008 2008-02-18 → 2008-02-26
Hardware Specs Reported in Dispatches
Just one more question, my system is an Athlon64 x2, on a M2N-MX SE motherboard, must I select a kernel (9.1.0 or 9.2.0) on Customiza at installation time? I'm asking because i didn't do it, just de-select all.
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#664 of 6,691 by Dispatches (12 notes) · #1,329 of 3,454 by Author Readership (8,405 reads across 2 dossiers) · #4,110 by Thread Reach (13,536 cumulative reads)
InfiniteMac ID
Member #1,067 · Joined 2008-02-18
Hardware & Kernel Topics
AHCI / SATA (2) · AMD OSx86 (2)
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Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 1 technical boards

Leopard 10.5
12 (100%)

Lead Dossiers Authored by @rbgarga (2)

8,405 cumulative reads on threads started by @rbgarga

Dossier Title & SummaryCollectionReadership
Installed ok, but cannot find disk on boot
I got Leopard 10.5.2 Rev.1 and installed it on my M2N-MX SE Mother Board with SATA disk. It was the first installation that find my sata disk during install proccess, i've installed it a lot of times yesterday but no success on boot. On…
Leopard 10.55,014 reads
2008-02-22 · 14 notes
Install Leopard on M2N-MX SE mother board with SATA disk
It's the first time i'm trying to install macos x on my desktop. I have an Asus M2N-MX SE mobo with Athlon 64 x2 processor and samsung SATA I disk. I've downloaded 10.5.1 iso, and i got a problem, it see my disk correctly, but when i try…
Leopard 10.53,391 reads
2008-02-18 · 3 notes

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (10)

Direct links into threads where @rbgarga contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
Can Nforce410 and HDD Sata install 10.5.2
“Where can I get a 10.5.2 iso with NForce Sata kext applied?”
Leopard 10.52008-02-19
5,131 dossier reads
Installed ok, but cannot find disk on boot
“After a fresh install with 9.1.0 kernel, i had an idea. Booted on single user mode, i could copy system.log file, it's attached here and maybe can help in something (i hope).”
Leopard 10.52008-02-26
5,014 dossier reads
Installed ok, but cannot find disk on boot
“I've started to try to install macos few days ago, i've tried 10.4.8 (2 different images) but it didn't see my sata disk. I've tried 10.5.1 (not zephyroth), and it see my disk but i got IOATA device blocking bus message. The only one that r…”
Leopard 10.52008-02-26
5,014 dossier reads
Installed ok, but cannot find disk on boot
“I've tried -x but no success, it stops at the same point. I tried to reinstall and select kernel 9.2.0 and the problem was the same.”
Leopard 10.52008-02-25
5,014 dossier reads
Installed ok, but cannot find disk on boot
“just now i saw your last message, IIRC, there is EFI message, and i never tried -x, but i can do it and back with answers fast...”
Leopard 10.52008-02-24
5,014 dossier reads
Installed ok, but cannot find disk on boot
“after these messages nothing more happen, it just stops silently. I can boot in single user without problems, but after exit it stops the same way. Just one more question, my system is an Athlon64 x2, on a M2N-MX SE motherboard, must I sele…”
Leopard 10.52008-02-24
5,014 dossier reads
Installed ok, but cannot find disk on boot
“Here i'm again, i've collected other error messages, actually, the last ones kextd[10]: IOKitWaitQuiet timed out waiting to write kernel symbols configd[33]: InterfaceNamer: no network interfaces, could not update platform UUID Anybody have…”
Leopard 10.52008-02-24
5,014 dossier reads
Installed ok, but cannot find disk on boot
“Thanks for the information lanxxx, Let me get out of FreeBSD and try to boot leopard again to get more information and post here”
Leopard 10.52008-02-24
5,014 dossier reads
Installed ok, but cannot find disk on boot
“I had no success yet here, looking on -v boot i saw a message talking Medevil's nforce detect my chipset, and my sata hd too AppleNForceATA::scanForDrives found 1 units but after it say the oposite AppleNForceATA::scanForDrives found 0 unit…”
Leopard 10.52008-02-24
5,014 dossier reads
Install Leopard on M2N-MX SE mother board with SATA disk
“Do you need if new Zephyroth Leopard 10.5.2 AMD will have this hardware support?”
Leopard 10.52008-02-19
3,391 dossier reads