#197 by Dispatches #176 by Author Reads #1,504 by Thread Reach Member #2,158 AMD OSx86 NVIDIA GeForce ASUS P5K / P5Q
@rohitkpatil
InfiniteMac community contributor with 37 recorded dispatches, 7 lead technical dossiers (58,237 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 294,391 historical readers.
Dispatches
37
Ranked #197 of 6,691
Author Reads
58,237
Ranked #176 · 7 dossiers
Thread Reach
294,391
Ranked #1,504 in reach
Lead Dossiers
7
8,320 avg reads / dossier
Member Number
#2,158
Joined 2008-05-30
Active Window
2008
2008-05-30 → 2008-06-20
- Archive Standing
- #197 of 6,691 by Dispatches (37 notes) · #176 of 3,454 by Author Readership (58,237 reads across 7 dossiers) · #1,504 by Thread Reach (294,391 cumulative reads)
- InfiniteMac ID
- Member #2,158 · Joined 2008-05-30
- Hardware & Kernel Topics
- AMD OSx86 (11) · NVIDIA GeForce (8) · ASUS P5K / P5Q (7) · EVGA / X58 (6) · AHCI / SATA (6) · Retail DVD / USB (3)
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- @Voyn1x (5) @milanca (4) @naquaada (4) @WinLinMac01 (3) @bhast2 (3) @Puttabong (3) @StealthMode (2) @pαuℓzurrr. (2) @farcaller @Ianxxx @agrafuese @Firewalk @Snow @cosgrove
Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection
Distribution across 2 technical boards
Lead Dossiers Authored by @rohitkpatil (7)
58,237 cumulative reads on threads started by @rohitkpatil
| Dossier Title & Summary | Collection | Readership |
|---|---|---|
| Leopard Drivers for RT2860/RT2890/RT61/RT2560 Chipset Wireless cards All those who are having RT2860/RT2890/RT61/RT2560 chipset wireles cards (D-Link DWL-G510 Rev C etc...) can download drivers for Leopard 10.5.x. rapid share.com/files/119105858/RT2860-RT2890-RT61-RT2560_10.5.x.rar Try it and let me know if… | 10.X Core | 14,858 reads 2008-05-31 · 4 notes |
| TV Tuners on Leopard OSx86 : WinTV PVR500 any solution I heard Happuage is bringing a PVR USB stick TV Tuners. Is there any way to get the PCI TV Tuners working, like Happuage WinTv PVR500 Pro (Which i have ) Its showing with the string "iTVC16 (CX23416) MPEG-2 Encoder" Any software + driver… | 10.X Core | 14,835 reads 2008-06-06 · 11 notes |
| How to enable SATA-AHCI DVD-RW for Asus A8N SLI Deluxe I have Leo4all v3 10.5.3 Leopard running fine, only problem is i cant burn CDs/DVDs. I heard if AHCI mode enabled, SATA DVD-RW works. In about my Mac i am seeing its SATA only..No AHCI mode enabled. Used nForce Test chipset drivers while… | 10.X Core | 14,359 reads 2008-06-14 · 6 notes |
| Asus SATA DVD-RW Not burning DVDs/CDs, Any solution I have ASUS DRW-1814BLT SATA DVD-RW. Reads properly , but can not write DVDs/CDs. I am getting Interface error and also some 0x029 error. Using Roxio Toast Titanium 9. I have Asus A8N SLI Deluxe motherboard, so nForce 4 SLI chipset.… | 10.X Core | 3,919 reads 2008-06-08 · 7 notes |
| Gaming on Leopard OSx86 ... anyone tried Many of us have good hardware and getting good Xbench scores. My score without disk test = 155 (eVGA 8800GT SC 512 MB) Any of you have tried 3D games ? Command and conquer 3 etc. ? Do they run on AMD based OSx86 comp ? Please post your… | Leopard 10.5 | 3,889 reads 2008-06-09 · 14 notes |
| HELP Needed regarding Dual boot VIsta/Leopard with tboot, NTLDR, chain0 I had working 10.5.2 with dual boot Windows Vista. I was using windows bootloader with 4 files in C:\ , tboot, boot.ini, NTLDR, chain0. After upgrading to 10.5.3 and kernel upgrade to 9.3 modbin, it booted inside mac OS, but when i booted… | 10.X Core | 3,570 reads 2008-06-05 · 3 notes |
| Using Marvins Utility after creating one more OSx partition I am using Leo4all V3 10.5.2 with Vista dual boot (Ntldr, Chain 0, boot.ini, tboot at root of c) I used shrink option from Vista to create 10 GB space for installation of OSx86. After that i decided to make one more drive for installation… | Leopard 10.5 | 2,807 reads 2008-05-30 · 1 notes |
Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (30)
Direct links into threads where @rohitkpatil contributed solutions & commentary
| Thread & Dispatch Excerpt | Collection | Date & Reach |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “[cite] snyder9:Unfortunately about 5-6 hours later, the mouse movement bug reappeared along with some weird behavior in Safari and segmentation errors repeatedly crashing Adium. I changed the ACPI settings to S3 but this didn't seem to help…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-06-17 134,652 dossier reads |
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “one more suggestion, in motherboard BIOS, try changing your ACPI -APIC settings. Try S3. Avoid S1 and S3 together.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-06-13 134,652 dossier reads |
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “One more update : For people who having Logitech Mouse, there is Logitech driver and control utility for Mac OS x on Apple's site. I found serious improvement using my Logitech USB keyboard/mouse. www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/drivers/logi…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-06-03 134,652 dossier reads |
| AMD Dual Core Timing Issue AKA Mouse Bug “I am running Leo4all v3 10.5.2 I also had this issue, but when i switched from PCI WiFi card (D-Link DWL-G510 Rev c) to the USB WiFi stick(D-Link DWL-G122) , the problem solved. Xbench score = 155 (Without Disk Test) Xbench Score = 122 (Wit…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-05-31 134,652 dossier reads |
| HCL OSx86 AMD 10.5.2 Revision 2 “[cite] naquaada:I have the Asus A8N-SLI Premium. Have you tested networking with forcedeth? It crashes at large files with a kernel panic. The forcedeth-v driver from Leo4All works better. Have you installed AC-97 Audio or ALC850? I now hav…” | 10.X Core | 2008-05-31 82,426 dossier reads |
| HCL OSx86 AMD 10.5.2 Revision 2 “Running Leo4all v3 10.5.2 Perfectly with Dual boot Vista Premium. X-bench score = 122 CPU: AMD Athlon FX-60 @ 2.6 GHz (Perfect) RAM: 2 GB Mushkin DDR500 Ram @ 400 Mhz (perfect) MOBO: Asus A8N-SLI Deluxe 1805 Bios (nForce Ntest Driver) (perf…” | 10.X Core | 2008-05-30 82,426 dossier reads |
| TV Tuners on Leopard OSx86 : WinTV PVR500 any solution “[cite] gaz919:I never suggested anyone was running vmware in vista, if you actually read my post I am explaining that running vmware in leopard and installing vista as a virtual machine has its limitations. It matters not how much ram you h…” | 10.X Core | 2008-06-09 14,835 dossier reads |
| TV Tuners on Leopard OSx86 : WinTV PVR500 any solution “[cite] gaz919:in vista in vmware you cannot use media center even if you can install the tv card, because media center needs more dedicated graphics ram and vmware only gives 256 which is not enough. Running media center just gives an error…” | 10.X Core | 2008-06-09 14,835 dossier reads |
| TV Tuners on Leopard OSx86 : WinTV PVR500 any solution “I am already running vista home premium and my card is dual TV tuner perfectly compatible with media center. But when i am working on Mac, sometimes i would like to put on TV for quick cricket or any other sport's score or say any movie...t…” | 10.X Core | 2008-06-08 14,835 dossier reads |
| TV Tuners on Leopard OSx86 : WinTV PVR500 any solution “Yeah...but no one is replying here, i guess no body is interested in TV Tuners on Mac” | 10.X Core | 2008-06-08 14,835 dossier reads |
| How to enable SATA-AHCI DVD-RW for Asus A8N SLI Deluxe “[cite] CyCLoBoT:Writing is not currently supported with the nForce4 kext made by Medevil. I'm pretty sure everyone with a SATA dvd drive has the same issue. Reading works just fine. The only other workaround would be to buy an adapter that …” | 10.X Core | 2008-06-20 14,359 dossier reads |
| How to enable SATA-AHCI DVD-RW for Asus A8N SLI Deluxe “You can see the screenshots, where in Disk utility Burning not supported written, and in About this mac its saying its supported. In Roxio Toast 9 i am getting following two errors, please help. See below..saying unsupported See below "Abou…” | 10.X Core | 2008-06-17 14,359 dossier reads |
| nvidia 8800 gt 512 mb oc (sonic) “[cite] BigBadBen:ok..thx 4 your help. im redownloading zeph, maybe something was corruped on the dvd? i already tried leo4all3 and it looks ok. never check if the video was working, but it was not crashing at install with my 2 8800gt in sli…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-06-11 7,750 dossier reads |
| nvidia 8800 gt 512 mb oc (sonic) “Try asking zephy himself else…the only thing i can advice now is to try different revision of Leopard. Give it a try for Leo4all V3. Sometimes some revision suits for certain systems. Considering Leo is for Universal Intel/AMD platform, try…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-06-11 7,750 dossier reads |
| nvidia 8800 gt 512 mb oc (sonic) “[cite] BigBadBen:after putting kext with helper soft and installing the file you asked by default place with pacifist(NVinstaller4.1). repaired permission, flush the history. reboot. -f at boot it goes to the grey screen with the greyer app…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-06-11 7,750 dossier reads |
| nvidia 8800 gt 512 mb oc (sonic) “[cite] BigBadBen:After installing the 4.1 with pacifist would i be ok to upgrade to 5.2(NVinstaller)? Direct upgrading wont help you if the files are not patched. Its happeneing due to Device ID mismatch for 8800 GTs. Thats why you gotta fo…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-06-10 7,750 dossier reads |
| nvidia 8800 gt 512 mb oc (sonic) “[cite] BigBadBen:[cite] rohitkpatil:@ First remove previouly installed video Kexts. ok! i tried looking for kext in spotlight, and cant find anything under that name to erase?! btw,thx 4 help If you using Leo4all V2, run videoRemove script,…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-06-10 7,750 dossier reads |
| nvidia 8800 gt 512 mb oc (sonic) “[cite] BigBadBen:im not shure what exactly your talking about? i did install the nvidia installer ( NVinstaller v.52 ) is that what you mean? [cite] Voyn1x:I think rohitkpatil means try removing a gfx card and get that working first. AFAIK …” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-06-09 7,750 dossier reads |
| nvidia 8800 gt 512 mb oc (sonic) “[cite] BigBadBen:I see that you are running SLI. I do not know how well Leopard recognises that. store.apple.com/ca/configure/MA970LL/A?mco=NzQ3Njkz iff u check here you can at the apple store, you have the possibality of putting 2 graphic …” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-06-09 7,750 dossier reads |
| nvidia 8800 gt 512 mb oc (sonic) “[cite] BigBadBen:rohitkpatil = look at the image…it looks like its works...NO? version5.1 I dont understand the language, but i think Quartz Extreme is not ON. I see that you are running SLI. I do not know how well Leopard recognises that. …” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-06-08 7,750 dossier reads |
| nvidia 8800 gt 512 mb oc (sonic) “@ BigBadBen Why dont you post your entire system configuration ? First try installing latest Nvinstaller v.51 :scott dangel.com/blog/?page_id=20 Else try folowing First remove previouly installed video Kexts. Download Nvinstaller .41 (From …” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-06-08 7,750 dossier reads |
| Leo4Allv3 Installed - Impressions “[cite] StealthMode:Cool, wish I could get mine to work 100%... Everything else seems to work except my mouse stutters when I am transferring files and the reboot problem. First try to change APIC ACPI settings in BIOS to S3. Then if your mo…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-06-15 6,750 dossier reads |
| Leo4Allv3 Installed - Impressions “No i dont have any reboot issues. Everything is working perfect, except DVD/CD burning.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-06-15 6,750 dossier reads |
| Leo4Allv3 Installed - Impressions “How do you set drivers SATA -> AHCI ? My SATA Controller is different. (Also i dont have option in motherboard settings to enable AHCI)” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-06-14 6,750 dossier reads |
| AMD 9.3 kernel “After applying this kernel my CPU is shown as single core…any help ? Model Name: Mac Model Identifier: System Product Name Processor Name: AMD Athlon(tm) 64 FX-60 Dual Core Processor Processor Speed: 2.6 GHz Number Of Processors: 1 Total Nu…” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-06-05 4,576 dossier reads |
| Asus SATA DVD-RW Not burning DVDs/CDs, Any solution “[cite] naquaada:nope, I wish there was. My HD is amazingly slow In Xbench whats your score with just Disk Test checked ? Mine is below (Seagate 250 GB SATA II) Results 52.28 System Info Xbench Version 1.3 System Version 10.5.3 (9D34) Physic…” | 10.X Core | 2008-06-09 3,919 dossier reads |
| Gaming on Leopard OSx86 ... anyone tried “Ok, I just now tested Command & Conquer 3: Teb. Wars...on my 8800 GT, running perfectly at high settings on full 1680x1050 resolution. Just played for 10 Mins, so i dont know if it will crash or not. Lets see.” | Leopard 10.5 | 2008-06-09 3,889 dossier reads |
| Asus SATA DVD-RW Not burning DVDs/CDs, Any solution “Is there any new nforce SATA kext ?” | 10.X Core | 2008-06-09 3,919 dossier reads |
| Asus SATA DVD-RW Not burning DVDs/CDs, Any solution “yeah. Perfectly. I even tried Fimware upgrade.” | 10.X Core | 2008-06-09 3,919 dossier reads |
| HELP Needed regarding Dual boot VIsta/Leopard with tboot, NTLDR, chain0 “anybody? still waiting for an answer” | 10.X Core | 2008-06-05 3,570 dossier reads |