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Member #16,181 · 2009-10-21 → 2009-10-22
#1,569 by Dispatches #1,309 by Author Reads #4,629 by Thread Reach Member #16,181 DSDT Chameleon / Boot-132 Voodoo / XNU Kernel

@the watcher

InfiniteMac community contributor with 5 recorded dispatches, 1 lead technical dossiers (8,542 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 8,542 historical readers.

Dispatches 5 Ranked #1,569 of 6,691
Author Reads 8,542 Ranked #1,309 · 1 dossiers
Thread Reach 8,542 Ranked #4,629 in reach
Lead Dossiers 1 8,542 avg reads / dossier
Member Number #16,181 Joined 2009-10-21
Active Window 2009 2009-10-21 → 2009-10-22
Archive Standing
#1,569 of 6,691 by Dispatches (5 notes) · #1,309 of 3,454 by Author Readership (8,542 reads across 1 dossiers) · #4,629 by Thread Reach (8,542 cumulative reads)
InfiniteMac ID
Member #16,181 · Joined 2009-10-21
Hardware & Kernel Topics
DSDT (1) · Chameleon / Boot-132 (1) · Voodoo / XNU Kernel (1) · AHCI / SATA (1)
Frequent Thread Collaborators
@Imkantus (5) @xXrkidXx (5)

Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 1 technical boards

Leopard 10.5
5 (100%)

Lead Dossiers Authored by @the watcher (1)

8,542 cumulative reads on threads started by @the watcher

Dossier Title & SummaryCollectionReadership
HELP Almost there with Dell 630M Pentium M - Intel 915GM w/ IAtkos 10.5.7
Ok so first time hackingt0sh installer here, had a friend give me the IAtkos 10.5.7 disc as it worked for him first shot...not so for me. Ran into about 4 issues, solved 3 of them. Specs: Dell 630m Laptop Pentium M 2.00 Ghz 2048kb cache…
Leopard 10.58,542 reads
2009-10-21 · 10 notes

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (4)

Direct links into threads where @the watcher contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
HELP Almost there with Dell 630M Pentium M - Intel 915GM w/ IAtkos 10.5.7
“Ok so i finally got it to boot. Make sure the AHCI kext in installed and boot from the DVD and press F8. enter "rd=disk0s1 -x" without brackets and make sure external display is connected. This should get you into the OS. Install the 2 keys…”
Leopard 10.52009-10-22
8,542 dossier reads
HELP Almost there with Dell 630M Pentium M - Intel 915GM w/ IAtkos 10.5.7
“Ok so i just got home and booted with the Atkos v7 DVD and saw that there was no OSX86 tools. How else can i install the GMA900 kext?!?”
Leopard 10.52009-10-22
8,542 dossier reads
HELP Almost there with Dell 630M Pentium M - Intel 915GM w/ IAtkos 10.5.7
“open up OSx86 Tools. Click Install Kexts. Then select the kext. Repeat for both. WHen restarting, boot -x. I am not home right now so i cannot verify but is OSx86 Tools accessible on the Atkos boot DVD? If not then how would i install it wi…”
Leopard 10.52009-10-21
8,542 dossier reads
HELP Almost there with Dell 630M Pentium M - Intel 915GM w/ IAtkos 10.5.7
“If they don't annoy you (i.e getting stuck for long time...), I think you can ignore those messages. Doesn't the external display solution still work to get past the blue screen? How about booting in the safe-mode? (Using -x boot option) Re…”
Leopard 10.52009-10-21
8,542 dossier reads