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Member #12,487 · 2009-09-11 → 2009-09-16
#482 by Dispatches #1,223 by Author Reads #807 by Thread Reach Member #12,487 DSDT NVIDIA GeForce Chameleon / Boot-132

@rohizzle121

InfiniteMac community contributor with 16 recorded dispatches, 1 lead technical dossiers (9,179 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 746,510 historical readers.

Dispatches 16 Ranked #482 of 6,691
Author Reads 9,179 Ranked #1,223 · 1 dossiers
Thread Reach 746,510 Ranked #807 in reach
Lead Dossiers 1 9,179 avg reads / dossier
Member Number #12,487 Joined 2009-09-11
Active Window 2009 2009-09-11 → 2009-09-16
Hardware Specs Reported in Dispatches
OS : Windows 7 RTM + iPC 10.5.6 + combo update (vanilla) · Mobo : Asus P5N-D (750i Chipset) · Cpu : Intel E8400 @ 3.93 GHZ (on water) · Ram : 4gb (1GBx2) (2GBx1) · HDD SATA : 320GB · DVD-RW IDE : PLEXTOR slotloading DVDRW · GFX CARD : nVidia eVGA GTX260 Core 216
Archive Standing
#482 of 6,691 by Dispatches (16 notes) · #1,223 of 3,454 by Author Readership (9,179 reads across 1 dossiers) · #807 by Thread Reach (746,510 cumulative reads)
InfiniteMac ID
Member #12,487 · Joined 2009-09-11
Hardware & Kernel Topics
DSDT (4) · NVIDIA GeForce (3) · Chameleon / Boot-132 (2) · Retail DVD / USB (2) · Gigabyte G31M / P35 (1) · EVGA / X58 (1)
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Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 2 technical boards

10.X Core
4 (25%)

Lead Dossiers Authored by @rohizzle121 (1)

9,179 cumulative reads on threads started by @rohizzle121

Dossier Title & SummaryCollectionReadership
P5N-D 10.6.1+10.5
So first i wanted to thank Verdant of insanelymac forums, that guy is a god among men and then also i wanted to thank dj nitehawk he made it so much easier to do this whole process .i adapted alot of there guides to make this one, so big…
10.X Core9,179 reads
2009-09-16 · 2 notes

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (15)

Direct links into threads where @rohizzle121 contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
GeForce GTX 260 in Snow Leopard
“also, is this any different than usuing osx86 tools to get a efi string? like i am looking to get FULL resolution on my snowleo/leo install all i get is like 1600xsomthing and not 1920?”
10.X Core2009-09-15
273,816 dossier reads
GeForce GTX 260 in Snow Leopard
“Just a little mistake. It's actually cd ~/Desktop/GFXstrings/GTX260 ~/Desktop/GFXstrings/gfxutil -i xml -o hex ./gtx260.plist ./output.hex i was like freaking out becuase i thought i did somthing wrong and i kept like redoing this tutorial,…”
10.X Core2009-09-15
273,816 dossier reads
PRE-INSTALL AUTOMATOR v1.1 For easily installing vanilla snow leo.
“unfortunately no! im using Fassl's dsdt patcher which doesnt fix the cmos reset problem... atm im trying to go through fassl's source code trying to learn C language and add the cmos reset fix myself... cos fassl seems to have retired from …”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-09-13
155,730 dossier reads
PRE-INSTALL AUTOMATOR v1.1 For easily installing vanilla snow leo.
“my mobo is MSI P35 Platinum and 8800GT 512. when i first boot from usb drive i get this, hang till this part then if i restart and try to boot again i can get pass that but only blank screen. if i use GraphicsEnabler=No i get this help take…”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-09-13
155,730 dossier reads
Unlock NTFS write support in SL (updated on 04/10/09)
“It's easy to create scripts you just open a text file write the commands you want to run in sequence, save it, chmod it so it can be executable and that's it, just call it from terminal or from inside other scripts.. how i would i like for …”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-09-13
117,067 dossier reads
Unlock NTFS write support in SL (updated on 04/10/09)
“Maybe there was a script that did that for you, one of those that create a dsdt maybe? +1 this would be a brilliant idea! i wish i knew how to create a script!”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-09-13
117,067 dossier reads
I tried to boot 10.6 on my PC but it got panic
“Ok! So I found out what you have to do delete the mkext file in the extra folder. It's only for speed and not needed!”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-09-12
85,711 dossier reads
I tried to boot 10.6 on my PC but it got panic
“wrong mkext permissions. i got the same KP as OP how do i repair the mkext permissions? i am using chameleon rc1 + efi10 boot file + snowleo upgrade disk to a 8GB flash drive EDIT: nvm that still didnt work. trying to firgure out OS : Windo…”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-09-11
85,711 dossier reads
(SOLVED) Snow Leopard GTX 260
“i used GeForce GTX 260 in Snow Leopard and i am STILL not getting the full res. i even tried edit the Info.plist in NVDAResman.kext (again, you might have to edit permissions to be able to write it), using some sort of Text Editor. Look for…”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-09-16
71,184 dossier reads
help snow graphic card problem/pics
“do not understand rad i install snow by follwoing this guide: with his download files===> How to Install OS X 10.6 (10A432) on P5 series mobo. Oh nevermind, im assuming you didn’t make your own WC loop. Just fyi Rad=radiator [part that cool…”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-09-14
13,315 dossier reads
help snow graphic card problem/pics
“ok. i post the pics what rad do you have? is that a double?”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-09-13
13,315 dossier reads
video failure installing snow with gtx260. HELP
“I am sure that something is wrong with your .mkext (Extensions Cache). It cant be rebuild from Leopard 10.5 ! KP´s without any reason (no IDE active, no old 10.5 kect installed) after some time mostly have reason in an not really working .m…”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-09-12
8,019 dossier reads
video failure installing snow with gtx260. HELP
“I have the same problem! I used -x ans it worked but then during install I got a kp:/ I took out all the GFX drivers kexts and efi strings and still noluck:(”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-09-12
8,019 dossier reads
Snow leopard on Nforce 680i Chip mcp55
“http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=184224”
10.X Core2009-09-15
7,649 dossier reads
Kernel panic
“whats your hardware?”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-09-11
4,840 dossier reads