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Member #17,697 · 2010-01-08 → 2011-10-19
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@ronovar

InfiniteMac community contributor with 26 recorded dispatches, participating in discussions reaching 606,173 historical readers.

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Member Number #17,697 Joined 2009-11-08
Active Window 2010–2011 2010-01-08 → 2011-10-19
Preserved Forum Signature & OSx86 Rig
ASUS K70IO () / C2D P8400 @ 2.27 Ghz / 4GB DDR2 800Mhz / nVidia GT120M 1Gb / 17.3" HD/LED / ALC662 / BroadCom 4322 802.11g / OS X 10.6.8
Archive Standing
#287 of 6,691 by Dispatches (26 notes) · #930 by Thread Reach (606,173 cumulative reads)
InfiniteMac ID
Member #17,697 · Joined 2009-11-08
Hardware & Kernel Topics
DSDT (23) · ALC889a / Audio (7) · ASUS P5K / P5Q (7) · Retail DVD / USB (4) · NVIDIA GeForce (4) · Chameleon / Boot-132 (3)
Frequent Thread Collaborators
@flip360 (17) @Imkantus @thorazine74 @shawn0694 @RGGG @mao_red @kokozedman @Buhgalter @scififan68 @Clubber_77 @LennartMasa @moole @pboda @drade

Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 1 technical boards

10.X Core
26 (100%)

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (26)

Direct links into threads where @ronovar contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
Asus K50IN
“) I have successfully patched the new original AppleHDA.kext from 10.6.8 update and is now vanilla...all is working flamwlessly...no errors at boot in console, no poping sounds, just clear sound that works very very nice...all is 100% worki…”
10.X Core2011-10-19
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Asus K50IN
“Here i would like to share my DSDT and files that i have modyfied to be put and running Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.8. DSDT.aml has integrated folowing patches - Nvidia Graphics Card injection (NVidia GeForce GT120M) - Audio Injection HDAC &…”
10.X Core2011-07-12
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Asus K50IN
“DSDT Editor or DSDTSE try one of those Thanks...but i see in ioregistry that evoreboot creates own instance and comunicate with mach kernel...so dsdt dumping when this kext is loaded will not touch dsdt...so no go. I see that we from _PTS c…”
10.X Core2011-07-11
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Asus K50IN
“tried the modified dsdt and shutdown and sleep work, restart does not Thanks for the fix, hope we get down to fixing restart also, You are welcome…i im very happy that Shutdown & Sleep is working for you...i im currently working for restart…”
10.X Core2011-07-11
606,173 dossier reads
Asus K50IN
“here you go, modified dsdt :media fire.com/?4m593lm454djmlu thanks for the tip Here you have modifiet dsdt for shutdown media fire.com/?byrdoq7g7i89qcy try it and post result:) Remove all kext related to restart/shutdown/sleep from extra / …”
10.X Core2011-07-11
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Asus K50IN
“I tried the fix but still doesnt work for me. here is the link for the russian forum: appl elife.ru/topic/21601-asus-k50in/ Hope we find a solution, thanks for your effort buddy Please upload your dsdt that you have modified for shutdown fi…”
10.X Core2011-07-11
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Asus K50IN
“I will try to modify my dsdt as you suggested, and for restart i am using EVOReboot or OpenHaltRestart, without it it doesnt want to restart...hmmmz. No sleepenabler or such. Can you try to merge the two somehow or take the best of both wor…”
10.X Core2011-07-11
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Asus K50IN
“here is my DSDT: media fire.com/?minsslmjzcg66r2 i tried adding your fix to my dsdt, it compiles fine no errors, but shutdown still doesnt work. also in the beginning of the DSTD yours has: External (\_SB_.PCI0.HBDP) and mine has: External …”
10.X Core2011-07-11
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Asus K50IN
“wonderfull news and congrats on your fix could you post your modified DSDT so we can update the front page? Yes, no problem. Here is link to download my DSDT that has shutdown fix (just search for _PTS and copy to your _PTS into DSDT. This …”
10.X Core2011-07-11
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Asus K50IN
“i ime very happy…i have found solution how to fix shutdown in dsdt... You just need to add this code into _PTS If (LEqual (Arg0, 0x05)) { Store (One, \_SB.PCI0.LPCB.S5CT) } Else { // Your existing CODE from original _PTS } //************ Fu…”
10.X Core2011-07-10
606,173 dossier reads
Asus K50IN
“here you go buddy AppleHDA: send space.com/file/frbhgs as for the shutdown fix, i posted in the russian forums and i await for reply, maybe will try Andys and cparm bootloader and see if that fixes stuff, Thank you…Could you please post lin…”
10.X Core2011-07-10
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Asus K50IN
“I im using AsereBootloader end when booting i see that in booter has ReestartFix implement… All the fixes for gigabyte boards and asus (desktop full atx) are on forums via DSDT patch, but that very important is that this board is using INTE…”
10.X Core2011-07-09
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Asus K50IN
“No, i im saying that Shutdown works if you dont use GraphicsEnabler, DSDT VGA injection, or VGA kext injextion. I would tell that when we use Graphics injection (DSDT, kext or GraphicsEnabler) we kill Shutdown that calls PTS(Arg0) So we nee…”
10.X Core2011-07-09
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Asus K50IN
“I have found function call in DSDT that works OOB and shutdown works before injection.But when graphics is injected via DSDT it gets ignored.Need help for DSDT experts...here is function call that shutdowns and Sleep and is working before g…”
10.X Core2011-07-09
606,173 dossier reads
Asus K50IN
“Thank you for your response. I have remove DSDT injection of nvidia Graphics and put in com.apple.boot.plist -GraphicsEnabler=Yes, Graphics is working, but Restart and SHutdown does not work. Where i should i search for problem? Do i need t…”
10.X Core2011-07-08
606,173 dossier reads
Asus K50IN
“Hello, i im searching for solution how to make Restart/ShutDown enabled, my notebook have MCP79 chipset and i have set MacBookPro5,1 model and other data to match my hardware configuration. I Have successfully pathed DSDT folowing pathes: H…”
10.X Core2011-07-08
606,173 dossier reads
Asus K50IN
“Hello...i have successfully enabled audio on my Asus K70IO notebook, ALC662 audio codec via DSDT. I have no sound assertions errors, all is working perfect.But i have one issue that i dont know how to fix. if i boot into 64-bit mode...audio…”
10.X Core2010-12-14
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Asus K50IN
“i finally found a solution to make clean bootwithout sound assertion errors...i took into ioreg from MacBookPro 5,5 ( i know that the Asus K70IO uses MCP79 chipset and is the same hardware that the MacBookPro 5,1). Just under device (HDEF) …”
10.X Core2010-12-06
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Asus K50IN
“I have problem with sleep & restart...i don't wontto use kext for reboot and shutdown and sleepenabler...i want to implement this on dsdt...so could one have link on solution how to inject this code for sleep, shutdown and reboot? (then you…”
10.X Core2010-04-14
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Asus K50IN
“so...flip360 have you tried my bin patched kext with hdaenabler and have you sound? and clicking noise is gone? by me is working perfectly...i have no luck of modifying applehda device to use without hdaenabler...so i have write hdac and hd…”
10.X Core2010-04-11
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Asus K50IN
“Here is it: rapid share.com/files/374653162/AppleHDA.kext.zip.html just install it with kext helper...and install HDAEnabler.kext or DSDT HDA patch and use kext utility and sound is working… i im currently testing and working to use AppleHD…”
10.X Core2010-04-11
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Asus K50IN
“hy...everbody…i have installed on my k70io 10.6.3 combo update and hexedited AppleHDA.kext 1.8.4...just opet in AppleHDA.kext AppleHDA binary…use hedexitor and change 8508EC10 to 6206EC10 ( i 4 times) and put HDAEnabler.kext ( i use dsdt pa…”
10.X Core2010-04-11
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Asus K50IN
“hello...i have fixed problem with Unable to find driver for this plaform...ACPI… The solution is to download Golden Master Snow Leopard and burn it al low speed...so i just buy new Dual Layer DVD burn new dmg Snow Leopard to this disc with …”
10.X Core2010-04-10
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Asus K50IN
“hello...everbody...i have managed to install 10.5.8 and 10.6 Snow Leopard from Snow Installer 3.5 DVD, but now i want to create a boot-132 cd…booting is fine with chameleon rc4 but when need to start installer it is writing...Unable to find…”
10.X Core2010-03-28
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Asus K50IN
“hello...i have problem loading retail setup using boot-132 method...i ciopy to extensions folder of boot-132 cd NullCPUManagment.kext (to disable CPU panic of ACPI) and fakesmc.kext (to decrypt binary and simulate chip on real MAC)... chame…”
10.X Core2010-01-11
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Asus K50IN
“could some one make a boot-132 iso image and attach it here to boot retail snow leopard dvd9? Thanks..:)”
10.X Core2010-01-08
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