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Member #8,485 · 2009-07-16 → 2009-09-07
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@The Edge3000

InfiniteMac community contributor with 9 recorded dispatches, participating in discussions reaching 1,494,762 historical readers.

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Member Number #8,485 Joined 2009-07-15
Active Window 2009 2009-07-16 → 2009-09-07
Preserved Forum Signature & OSx86 Rig
Asus P5KC | Q6600 3.02GHz | 4 GB DDR2 887MHz | 9800GTX | 1TB WD Caviar Black

Snow Leopard 10.6.2
Sleep ↗ | Vanilla Speedstep ↗ | DSDT ↗

Everything you need can be downloaded here (media fire.com/?jzlmlr0ytde).

Leopard 10.5.8 | Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | Windows XP SP3
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#835 of 6,691 by Dispatches (9 notes) · #334 by Thread Reach (1,494,762 cumulative reads)
InfiniteMac ID
Member #8,485 · Joined 2009-07-15
Hardware & Kernel Topics
ALC889a / Audio (1) · Retail DVD / USB (1)
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Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 3 technical boards

10.X Core
2 (22%)
Leopard 10.5
1 (11%)

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (8)

Direct links into threads where @The Edge3000 contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
Snow Leopard Retail (10A432) on P5K-E Wifi A/P -64 bit mode
“Are you using the recompiled 64 bit VoodooHDA? infinite mac.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=372&d=1247501812 I have a P5KC and this kext works in -x64. Also, could you explain how you got the proper hardware ID for the Info.plist in IONetwo…”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-07-16
808,277 dossier reads
Various DSDT mods.
“I applied the power button fix. However, It only seems to work when I check the box to allow it to sleep the computer. Other than that, it does nothing - no menu or anything.”
10.X Core2009-09-07
625,378 dossier reads
Various DSDT mods.
“hmm weird, tried doing this on my gigabyte board but the shutdown menu wont show, when i press the power button my hack will just sleep thats it Uncheck "Allow power button to put the computer to sleep" in energy saver =P.”
10.X Core2009-08-11
625,378 dossier reads
Who succeeded in installing 10a432 without AHCI Mode
“KP in both modes with The Edge's ioata. Netkas' ioata works fine in -32 mode. Oops, forgot to upload the 10A432 revision. Added it here: @ good4man - What exactly are you asking? All I did was add the device IDs from the info.plist in PIIXA…”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-08-27
27,237 dossier reads
Intel i7 as 3.61Ghz Unknown
“Yea, I tried using OSX86Tools and it screwed mine up. So you'll have to do it manually - it's really not that hard. Go to /System/Library/CoreServices/loginwindow.app/Contents/Resources/English.lproj/AboutThisMac.strings Here's a sample fro…”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-09-06
13,256 dossier reads
Snow Leopard Kernel Panics after a week
“Try booting into single user mode with -s and entering fsck -fy? I had a similar problem on one of the betas, and this worked.”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-09-06
5,144 dossier reads
Help with boot up problems.
“Well, explain in detail everything you tried. We can't work with what you don't give us.”
Leopard 10.52009-08-28
5,046 dossier reads
How to make BOOT SPEED
“Snow leopard takes ages for me to boot as well - and I don't think it's the hard drive's fault. It drops a few messages on verbose mode, HDD light goes off, Wait, wait, wait, HDD light comes on and it goes to the desktop. I think it may hav…”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-09-07
4,005 dossier reads