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Member #4,916 · 2009-02-17 → 2009-02-23
#883 by Dispatches #895 by Author Reads #2,155 by Thread Reach Member #4,916 Voodoo / XNU Kernel ATI Radeon NVIDIA GeForce

@thagg1975

InfiniteMac community contributor with 9 recorded dispatches, 2 lead technical dossiers (12,887 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 104,586 historical readers.

Dispatches 9 Ranked #883 of 6,691
Author Reads 12,887 Ranked #895 · 2 dossiers
Thread Reach 104,586 Ranked #2,155 in reach
Lead Dossiers 2 6,444 avg reads / dossier
Member Number #4,916 Joined 2009-02-16
Active Window 2009 2009-02-17 → 2009-02-23
Preserved Forum Signature & OSx86 Rig
hackint0sh noobie :-/ help needed ...
LawlessPPC-Phenom-AMD now 10.5.6 working! (Voodoo Kernel 9.5.0)
DFI LanParty NF4 Ultra-D | AMD X2 4200+ (939) | 2 x 1GB OCZ DDR-500
1 x WD 200G / 2 x WD 120G (NV-RAID0) | NForceLAN 1Gbit | ATI HD3450 512MB
Archive Standing
#883 of 6,691 by Dispatches (9 notes) · #895 of 3,454 by Author Readership (12,887 reads across 2 dossiers) · #2,155 by Thread Reach (104,586 cumulative reads)
InfiniteMac ID
Member #4,916 · Joined 2009-02-16
Hardware & Kernel Topics
Voodoo / XNU Kernel (4) · ATI Radeon (2) · NVIDIA GeForce (1) · AMD OSx86 (1)
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Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 1 technical boards

Leopard 10.5
9 (100%)

Lead Dossiers Authored by @thagg1975 (2)

12,887 cumulative reads on threads started by @thagg1975

Dossier Title & SummaryCollectionReadership
Upgrade to 10.5.6, problems with ACPI
I went the following path to upgrade to 10.5.6 : 1. got the 10.5.6 combo upgrade from Apple, 2. made copy of my kexts and good faith 3. Started upgrade, Finished ok. 4. Forgot to remove AppleIntelCPUPowerManagement.kext (or similar - more…
Leopard 10.59,031 reads
2009-02-20 · 4 notes
PC is about to take off, fans are all at HIGH speed
Managed yesterday to upgrade kernel to voodoo 9.5 (MacOSX 10.5.4 -see sig for rest of detail) and all is well, system boots up quickly (and shuts down quickly also). Sleep does not work yet and hibernate not tried at all. One thing though:…
Leopard 10.53,856 reads
2009-02-19 · 7 notes

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (7)

Direct links into threads where @thagg1975 contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
LawlessPPC Phenom & AMD 10.5.4 Beta Release Discussion
“can you have a look here for a problem I have w/rgds ACPI? Seems the 10.5.6 upgrade has overwritten something from the kexts used and now no shutdown/reboot/sleep is possible. Other things are alright...”
Leopard 10.52009-02-20
91,699 dossier reads
LawlessPPC Phenom & AMD 10.5.4 Beta Release Discussion
“last i heard was hd3450 upport was invomplete try netkas site for more info. Unless you start running the voodoo kernel you will need to patch updates before you apply them its best to use the voodoo kernel For the ATI I'll go to netkas, th…”
Leopard 10.52009-02-18
91,699 dossier reads
LawlessPPC Phenom & AMD 10.5.4 Beta Release Discussion
“just in 20' I managed to go from empty to fully installed and almost everything working The installer finished and on reboot I got the firewire, the 2 LAN cards (nvidia + marvell), the usb disk (ntfs formatted), usb keyboard/mouse (logitech…”
Leopard 10.52009-02-17
91,699 dossier reads
Upgrade to 10.5.6, problems with ACPI
“did you replace the system kext with the 9.5 to match your kernel It does so; the installer for Voodoo 9.5 says it includes matching System.kext.”
Leopard 10.52009-02-23
9,031 dossier reads
PC is about to take off, fans are all at HIGH speed
“There was only AppleThermo.kext which I've removed. Still waiting.”
Leopard 10.52009-02-19
3,856 dossier reads
PC is about to take off, fans are all at HIGH speed
“Have you tried to delete IntelCPUPowerManagement.kext and AppleCPUThermal.kext ? If not, do so - i have no idea how your FANs are controlled but it helps on many laptops to slow down the fan so it may help here aswell i guess... by deleting…”
Leopard 10.52009-02-19
3,856 dossier reads
PC is about to take off, fans are all at HIGH speed
“Updated to 10.5.6 - more problems, starting a different thread Thanks all for your help”
Leopard 10.52009-02-20
3,856 dossier reads