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Member #9,242 · 2009-08-08 → 2009-09-10
#507 by Dispatches #79 by Author Reads #409 by Thread Reach Member #9,242 Retail DVD / USB ASUS P5K / P5Q Chameleon / Boot-132

@svitale75

InfiniteMac community contributor with 15 recorded dispatches, 3 lead technical dossiers (132,202 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 1,110,100 historical readers.

Dispatches 15 Ranked #507 of 6,691
Author Reads 132,202 Ranked #79 · 3 dossiers
Thread Reach 1,110,100 Ranked #409 in reach
Lead Dossiers 3 44,067 avg reads / dossier
Member Number #9,242 Joined 2009-08-03
Active Window 2009 2009-08-08 → 2009-09-10
Hardware Specs Reported in Dispatches
Configuration: · MOBO = Asus P5K-Deluxe (any P5 will do) · Video card = Nvidea GT8600 512MB
Archive Standing
#507 of 6,691 by Dispatches (15 notes) · #79 of 3,454 by Author Readership (132,202 reads across 3 dossiers) · #409 by Thread Reach (1,110,100 cumulative reads)
InfiniteMac ID
Member #9,242 · Joined 2009-08-03
Hardware & Kernel Topics
Retail DVD / USB (5) · ASUS P5K / P5Q (5) · Chameleon / Boot-132 (2) · NVIDIA GeForce (2) · DSDT (1)
Frequent Thread Collaborators
@OG-Phantom (6) @DocShadow (4) @lancelotu (3) @rsilves (3) @prettyby7 (3) @redlyon (2) @The Edge3000 @Omnicron @gmcouto @kjun5huo @fabscher @Epal @tokyovigilante @walterav

Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 1 technical boards

Snow Leopard 10.6
15 (100%)

Lead Dossiers Authored by @svitale75 (3)

132,202 cumulative reads on threads started by @svitale75

Dossier Title & SummaryCollectionReadership
Snow Leopard 10.6 retail install on Asus P5 series
This is the simplest guide yet to get you going with 10.6 I prepared a screen-cast to go along with this guide. Check it out HERE After several weeks of fine tuning I reached perfection on my Asus P5K Deluxe. Confirmed reports are saying…
Snow Leopard 10.665,379 reads
2009-09-10 · 12 notes
How to Install OS X 10.6 (10A432) on P5 series mobo.
OK, so 10A432 is most likely the last 10.6 update, at least this is the last one that SU delivered to my machines. Here is a quick guide how to get it going in less than 15 minutes. This guide assumes that you have a running 10.5 and a…
Snow Leopard 10.652,013 reads
2009-08-17 · 23 notes
How to install Snow 10A394 on P5K-Deluxe in 30 minutes or less
I am aware of tons of guides out there to achieve the same results, I spent few days reading and testing like there's not tomorrow. Finally, it paid back and I have a fully functional system running 64bit 10A411 < updated on 08/09/09. OS X…
Snow Leopard 10.614,810 reads
2009-08-08 · 11 notes

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (12)

Direct links into threads where @svitale75 contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
Snow Leopard Retail (10A432) on P5K-E Wifi A/P -64 bit mode
“Someone got solutions for sleep and HD icons ? Not for sleep but for HD icons you should be good to go by installing IOAHCIBlockStorageInjector.kext”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-08-08
808,277 dossier reads
Snow Leopard Install Kernel Panic After boot Help
“Only 2 things...one of you Kext is causing the issue or more likely your Disk Permissions are screwed. Either way is easy to repair, remove any Kext that you put in, is very possible that you only need Dsmos so you can remove all the others…”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-08-17
100,274 dossier reads
Snow Leopard 10A432
“Up and running on a P5K only one kext...dsmos and that's it! No KP and 64bit. Sometime less is more. I wrote a quick guide: How to Install OS X 10.6 (10A432) on P5 series mobo. I hope it helps.”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-08-17
69,347 dossier reads
How to Install OS X 10.6 (10A432) on P5 series mobo.
“svitale75 how big do you make the 2 partitions "install" and "os"? I assume OS has to be bigger if your going to run SL as your main OS. Other guides talk about DSDT.aml being edited and also editing the com.apple.boot file and smbios.plist…”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-08-31
52,013 dossier reads
How to Install OS X 10.6 (10A432) on P5 series mobo.
“I followed the guide, but there's no place to hit tab, it just boots and gets stuck in the grey apple logo with the spinning wheel. Thanks, Rodrigo the TAB should be pressed when you see a small spinning cursor on the top left corner of you…”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-08-31
52,013 dossier reads
How to Install OS X 10.6 (10A432) on P5 series mobo.
“----- A few things, I noticed that you have your HD as a folder on the desktop, Thanks for your notes. Look close, that is an Alias not a folder. On finder preferences you can now choose not to display your HDs on desktop and that is what I…”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-08-24
52,013 dossier reads
How to install Snow 10A394 on P5K-Deluxe in 30 minutes or less
“Oh well...10A411 was pushed on the evening of 08/08/09... Downloaded and installed via software update, nothing else was needed...just have a blast with 64bit. :”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-08-09
14,810 dossier reads
How to install Snow 10A394 on P5K-Deluxe in 30 minutes or less
“Currently installing via software update...will see”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-08-09
14,810 dossier reads
How to install Snow 10A394 on P5K-Deluxe in 30 minutes or less
“The update worked perfectly, no mods needed. Is installed and worked just fine, I review the lgos and no issues there.”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-08-09
14,810 dossier reads
How to install Snow 10A394 on P5K-Deluxe in 30 minutes or less
“Currently downloading...I will post the results.”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-08-09
14,810 dossier reads
How to install Snow 10A394 on P5K-Deluxe in 30 minutes or less
“The link is to the "Snow Leopard Files Updated" files and does not contain any OSInstall" file. Step 12 ... linked file is not available Fixed both links;)”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-08-09
14,810 dossier reads
How to Install OS X 10.6 (10A432) on P5 series mobo.
“media fire.com/download.php?gjmnnziy01g”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-08-31
52,013 dossier reads