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Member #4,320 · 2009-01-19 → 2009-04-09
#609 by Dispatches #409 by Author Reads #3,444 by Thread Reach Member #4,320 AMD OSx86 NVIDIA GeForce AHCI / SATA

@samurai_47

InfiniteMac community contributor with 13 recorded dispatches, 5 lead technical dossiers (27,422 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 27,422 historical readers.

Dispatches 13 Ranked #609 of 6,691
Author Reads 27,422 Ranked #409 · 5 dossiers
Thread Reach 27,422 Ranked #3,444 in reach
Lead Dossiers 5 5,484 avg reads / dossier
Member Number #4,320 Joined 2009-01-17
Active Window 2009 2009-01-19 → 2009-04-09
Preserved Forum Signature & OSx86 Rig
technewsweek.blogspot.com (technewsweek.blog spot.com)
Archive Standing
#609 of 6,691 by Dispatches (13 notes) · #409 of 3,454 by Author Readership (27,422 reads across 5 dossiers) · #3,444 by Thread Reach (27,422 cumulative reads)
InfiniteMac ID
Member #4,320 · Joined 2009-01-17
Website
technewsweek.blog spot.com/
Hardware & Kernel Topics
AMD OSx86 (8) · NVIDIA GeForce (5) · AHCI / SATA (4) · ATI Radeon (2) · Retail DVD / USB (1)
Frequent Thread Collaborators
@KusariNinja (3) @lanceomni (3) @erick2red @cmdshft @nfoav8or

Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 2 technical boards

Leopard 10.5
11 (85%)
10.X Core
2 (15%)

Lead Dossiers Authored by @samurai_47 (5)

27,422 cumulative reads on threads started by @samurai_47

Dossier Title & SummaryCollectionReadership
Installation Help
Hi, im very new to this whole Mac on the PC thing, ive gotten 2 different copies of OS X, one is LawlessPPC Phenom AMD v10.5.4 and the other is OS 10.5.1 AMD version (srry dont know the distribution). So far ive tried to install on my…
Leopard 10.58,844 reads
2009-01-19 · 11 notes
Kalyway 10.5.2 + hp dv 2845se
i have been trying this for a while now. ive come to the conclusion that i need to install some kexts to the iso and reburn it, but the problem is, is that i dont know how/where to find the right kexts. i know my laptop has the MCP67…
10.X Core5,545 reads
2009-04-07 · 2 notes
Installing & patching 10.5 flat img
i just got a copy of Leopard 10.5 flat image and im confused as to weither it can only run on SSE2 Intel CPUs or both Intel and AMD. if not is there a way to patch the kernel to work with AMD. btw my CPU is an AMD Turion 64 x2 TL-62 and…
Leopard 10.55,100 reads
2009-01-23 · 15 notes
Leo4all v4.1.1 Formating Probs
I've been having trouble formating a partition for leo4all v4.1 + ppf 1 i can get all the way to choosing an install drive blah blah... when i go to format the partition to HFS+ it starts and says prepairing, i can hear the disc spining,…
Leopard 10.54,729 reads
2009-04-09 · 1 notes
Right Distro for Me
What distro should i go with i have the OSX86 Beta and LawlessPPC AMD&Phenom 10.5.6 releases but they dont work for me Heres my Specs for the two computers. Laptop HP Pavilion dv2845 se Wistron MoBo AMD Turion x2 2.1GHz SSE,SSE2,SSE3Heres…
Leopard 10.53,204 reads
2009-01-22 · 1 notes

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (8)

Direct links into threads where @samurai_47 contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
Installation Help
“heehee, I bet he did not see me coming either honestly i didnt, i must try harder next time...^_^”
Leopard 10.52009-01-21
8,844 dossier reads
Installation Help
“im sure that its not rogconizing my laptop hard drive, its a SATA Western Digital. They will all recognize my desktop hard drive though, which is the same thing, SATA Western Digital. i dont know why this is, ive been trying to figure it ou…”
Leopard 10.52009-01-20
8,844 dossier reads
Installation Help
“ok, so i was doing some more investigating and was wondering if this would work. since none of the distros i have will install on a real machine (LawlessPPC, AMD 10.5.1, OSX86 Beta) could i make a virtaul machine copy and transfer that to a…”
Leopard 10.52009-01-20
8,844 dossier reads
Installation Help
“Samurai & Ninja sacred enemies coming together. >.> psh "coming together", i dont know what your talking about… thanks though”
Leopard 10.52009-01-19
8,844 dossier reads
Kalyway 10.5.2 + hp dv 2845se
“really no one has any drivers or links to something, all i need to do is be able to see my SATA HDD and im set, someone has to know how to get it to work?”
10.X Core2009-04-07
5,545 dossier reads
Installing & patching 10.5 flat img
“oh well, ill try anyways just to see what i get. somethings better than nothing.im installing on a USB HDD anyways i can always just reformat.. thanks for info though.”
Leopard 10.52009-01-24
5,100 dossier reads
Installing & patching 10.5 flat img
“yeah sir, that doesnt work either. i have a generic AMD OS 10.5.1, LawlessPPC Phenon & AMD 10.5, and OSX86 Beta. Anyways... back to my original question… would i be able to patch the flat image to run on AMD and nforce/nvidia?”
Leopard 10.52009-01-23
5,100 dossier reads
Installing & patching 10.5 flat img
“hmmm i would but every DVD ive tried fails to find my HDD on both my desktop and laptop.”
Leopard 10.52009-01-23
5,100 dossier reads