#479 by Dispatches #1,064 by Author Reads #388 by Thread Reach Member #90,023,371 📍 Canada AMD OSx86 ALC889a / Audio AHCI / SATA
@silverkid
InfiniteMac community contributor with 16 recorded dispatches, 1 lead technical dossiers (10,692 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 1,175,100 historical readers.
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Ranked #1,064 · 1 dossiers
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Lead Dossiers
1
10,692 avg reads / dossier
Member Number
#90,023,371
Joined 2011-06-26
Active Window
2011–2012
2011-08-12 → 2012-05-28
Preserved Forum Signature & OSx86 Rig
System specs:
• Crappy OEM PC, HP Compaq SR5152NX
• AMD 4000+ 2.1 Ghz
• Asus M2N68-LA
• ATI HD4870, 1GB
• 2GB RAM, 667 Mhz :)
Running dual-boot on the same HDD: Win7/Snow Kitty 10.6.8 :cool:
• Crappy OEM PC, HP Compaq SR5152NX
• AMD 4000+ 2.1 Ghz
• Asus M2N68-LA
• ATI HD4870, 1GB
• 2GB RAM, 667 Mhz :)
Running dual-boot on the same HDD: Win7/Snow Kitty 10.6.8 :cool:
- Archive Standing
- #479 of 6,691 by Dispatches (16 notes) · #1,064 of 3,454 by Author Readership (10,692 reads across 1 dossiers) · #388 by Thread Reach (1,175,100 cumulative reads)
- InfiniteMac ID
- Member #90,023,371 · Joined 2011-06-26
- Location
- Canada
- Hardware & Kernel Topics
- AMD OSx86 (6) · ALC889a / Audio (3) · AHCI / SATA (2) · Voodoo / XNU Kernel (1) · Chameleon / Boot-132 (1)
- Frequent Thread Collaborators
- @akimoa (5) @scififan68 (4) @wastez (3) @bronzovka (2) @tejaswi.rohit (2) @corrado891 @xXrkidXx @LinearBurn @Seby @friken @maya77 @davisin666 @Unrealized @Hadriel
Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection
Distribution across 3 technical boards
Lead Dossiers Authored by @silverkid (1)
10,692 cumulative reads on threads started by @silverkid
| Dossier Title & Summary | Collection | Readership |
|---|---|---|
| 32bit apps on real 64bit AMD. Possible First, I'm sorry if this is a stupid question or has been answered somewhere else on this big internet, but the answers that i've found just weren't clear enough for me. So, basically, as the title says, is it possible to run 32bit apps on… | Snow Leopard 10.6 | 10,692 reads 2011-08-30 · 9 notes |
Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (15)
Direct links into threads where @silverkid contributed solutions & commentary
| Thread & Dispatch Excerpt | Collection | Date & Reach |
|---|---|---|
| Lion with AMD “I just added KernelCache=Yes in the boot.plist file. No problems as such,everything works fine and boots real quick I tried that, but it says i have to specify the kernel cache path. Then i tried building caches which gave me a kernelcache …” | Lion – Catalina | 2012-05-28 1,075,710 dossier reads |
| Lion with AMD “Anybody knows how to use kernel cache with AMD? It takes a while for my system to load every kext each time i boot... and i believe niresh did it with his boot flag ("Kernel Cache"=\amd)” | Lion – Catalina | 2012-05-26 1,075,710 dossier reads |
| Lion with AMD “@Dansa22 Have you tried AppleNForceATA.kext.TEST from http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=77071” | Lion – Catalina | 2012-04-22 1,075,710 dossier reads |
| Lion with AMD “I written and compiled xnu 10.7.3 only 32 bit and work on my amd x2 250 LION ! It is picture ! Wow! if you're not trolling us, this is really amazing! I'm eagerly waiting for you to release this, thank you” | Lion – Catalina | 2012-03-27 1,075,710 dossier reads |
| New bootloader for Lion and before made by cparm and me “glad it worked out for you without much more hassle” | 10.X Core | 2011-08-14 63,402 dossier reads |
| New bootloader for Lion and before made by cparm and me “well, if you ask me, i guess you have 2 options, either you use chameleon and flash your vbios which is safe if you follow carefully the instructions and make a backup of your current vbios OR use the other bootloader, which is not as good …” | 10.X Core | 2011-08-13 63,402 dossier reads |
| New bootloader for Lion and before made by cparm and me “my guess would be the vesa modes too, because i think i had your problem. this fixed it for me: http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=211294” | 10.X Core | 2011-08-12 63,402 dossier reads |
| My AMD rig simply will not work with OS X. Help please “Your problem with the USB might come from the fact that you use chocolate_kernel... I don't really know what that is but you should use the appropriate legacy_kernel for your OSX version. If after you changed your kernel you still have that…” | 10.X Core | 2011-11-27 15,691 dossier reads |
| My AMD rig simply will not work with OS X. Help please “You can't install iAtkos L2 on your AMD because there's no kernel for that yet. Have you tried iAtkos S3 v2? Also, here's a guide for nForce mobos, you can get the kexts you need from here: http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/index.php?showtop…” | 10.X Core | 2011-11-26 15,691 dossier reads |
| 32bit apps on real 64bit AMD. Possible “Full 64bit and 32bit apps will not work on AMD. You have to run with -force64, for all 64bit apps to work as well as 32bit ones, if you have patched these files: osx 86.co/f57/cant-boot-with-more-than-4gb-ram-amd-t7392/post55215.html Thanks…” | Snow Leopard 10.6 | 2011-08-30 10,692 dossier reads |
| msi k9a2-cf audio (alc888) “ya i did that yesterday and i was happy because it didnt have that delay anymore. But this morning it came back... i think it had something to do with the fact that yesterday i unloaded applehda, and loaded voodoohda without restarting. Onc…” | 10.X Core | 2011-09-03 9,605 dossier reads |
| msi k9a2-cf audio (alc888) “wow, i'm impressed : i really do have an nforce chipset, so i guess that's why. thanks about the info on the delay too, my only fix was to use that pointless boom app. i'll give voodooohda another try, because i don't really like the sound …” | 10.X Core | 2011-09-02 9,605 dossier reads |
| msi k9a2-cf audio (alc888) “Will not work !:-d Well, it's working right now on my 4 year old AMD pc For me, its a lot better than the latest voodoohda because it doesn't have that annoying delay before each sound.” | 10.X Core | 2011-09-02 9,605 dossier reads |
| msi k9a2-cf audio (alc888) “you could also try tonymac's multibeast for a more vanilla approach. Here's more info: http://tonymacx86.blogspot.com/2010/12/new-unified-realtek-onboard-audio.html” | 10.X Core | 2011-09-01 9,605 dossier reads |
| My AMD rig simply will not work with OS X. Help please “Haha, good luck with your quest We'll be here if you need any help” | 10.X Core | 2011-11-27 15,691 dossier reads |