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Member #6,290 · 2009-04-24 → 2011-09-12
#721 by Dispatches #1,061 by Author Reads #3,061 by Thread Reach Member #6,290 AMD OSx86 NVIDIA GeForce ALC889a / Audio

@renodude18

InfiniteMac community contributor with 11 recorded dispatches, 3 lead technical dossiers (10,702 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 38,811 historical readers.

Dispatches 11 Ranked #721 of 6,691
Author Reads 10,702 Ranked #1,061 · 3 dossiers
Thread Reach 38,811 Ranked #3,061 in reach
Lead Dossiers 3 3,567 avg reads / dossier
Member Number #6,290 Joined 2009-04-24
Active Window 2009–2011 2009-04-24 → 2011-09-12
Preserved Forum Signature & OSx86 Rig
Gateway dx4200-09
AMD PHENOM x4 1.80GHZ Quad-core CPU (Works)
4GB DDR2 800MHZ Ram (Works)
Windows 7 Ultimate 64bit + Ideneb 10.5.8 v.1.6 lite (same HD)
640GB SATA HDD + 160GB IDE HDD (SATA WORKS)
Nvidia Geforce 9400GT 512MB PCI-E upgraded card (inject 0.2.1)
DVD+/-RW SATA Drive (unsupported Burning??)
ONBOARD SOUND (ALC888 Appleazaliadriver)
Onboard Lan Yukon 88e8071 (unsupported)
Netgear wg111v2 USB Wifi (Works with stock driver)
15-1media card reader (SD Works)
USB Works!
Archive Standing
#721 of 6,691 by Dispatches (11 notes) · #1,061 of 3,454 by Author Readership (10,702 reads across 3 dossiers) · #3,061 by Thread Reach (38,811 cumulative reads)
InfiniteMac ID
Member #6,290 · Joined 2009-04-24
Hardware & Kernel Topics
AMD OSx86 (4) · NVIDIA GeForce (3) · ALC889a / Audio (2) · EVGA / X58 (1) · ATI Radeon (1) · Voodoo / XNU Kernel (1)
Frequent Thread Collaborators
@lanceomni (3) @rebel6 @Imkantus @Creatorp @spalek83 @jamba @scififan68 @SaCleoCheater @ShakyBadger @DougTheImpaler @Fleasus @Breakthecycle2 @jose5922

Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 3 technical boards

Leopard 10.5
8 (73%)
10.X Core
2 (18%)

Lead Dossiers Authored by @renodude18 (3)

10,702 cumulative reads on threads started by @renodude18

Dossier Title & SummaryCollectionReadership
Install Issues
i decided today to redo my operating systems, now thinking it was a horrible idea. I originally had OS X Leopard 10.5.8 Ideneb v1.6 lite installed on my SATA Hard drive that came with the computer as well as a couple other partitions on…
Leopard 10.53,916 reads
2010-02-14 · 2 notes
I dream of hackintosh (again)
Ok so this is the second time i'll be doing a hackintosh install. this time with a different computer. the last one worked great after a little tweaking and narrowing of distros but anyway here are the specs i have pulled so far. ACER…
10.X Core3,517 reads
2011-09-11 · 4 notes
Need help
not sure if i'm posting this in the right area, but anyway i am having a problem with my hackintosh, i was able to install Ideneb v1.4 on this setup: AMD Phenom x4 Quad core 1.8GHZ shows in sys profiler 4GB DDR2 800MHZ shows correct speed…
Leopard 10.53,269 reads
2010-01-23 · 5 notes

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (8)

Direct links into threads where @renodude18 contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
Help installing Marvell Yukon 88E8071
“I do, but i have also yet to find a driver for it, someone once said to try and inject the device ID or something, also there is word around the net that a BSD driver may work with our network card. not really sure havent tried any of them.…”
Snow Leopard 10.62010-01-27
10,350 dossier reads
Possible to enable Quartz Extreme
“you could also try different nvidia drivers with os x, i have 9400gt and it works good with the 8800gts driver all is enabled.”
Leopard 10.52010-01-23
9,401 dossier reads
installing on my Phenom x4 BE
“Hello, i too have a amd phenom desktop and am looking for a way to install mac os x on my pc, so i have found out that for some reason sata dosen't work with it. it might just be our processors because i was getting the same thing too then …”
Leopard 10.52009-04-24
5,456 dossier reads
Install Issues
“25 views and still not response, come on please someone respond, this is really frustrating!”
Leopard 10.52010-02-14
3,916 dossier reads
I dream of hackintosh (again)
“I forgot that i had that as my tab. my last pc was a gateway dx4200-09”
10.X Core2011-09-12
3,517 dossier reads
Need help
“Thank you, i have gotten my system to work with many trial and errors and several distributions. the one that i have gotten to work is the Ideneb v1.6 10.5.8 with the voodoo kernel and i was able to use the inject 0.2.1 512MB for my video c…”
Leopard 10.52010-02-07
3,269 dossier reads
Need help
“thanks for the reply! when i get it a kernel panic it normally has something to do with my memory or something about CPU 0 i noticed. Today i was trying to encode a video with a program i found on the internet, the file encoded fully but as…”
Leopard 10.52010-01-24
3,269 dossier reads
Network card trouble. Please read
“maybe try not selecting two drivers?”
Leopard 10.52010-01-23
2,902 dossier reads