#305 by Dispatches #220 by Author Reads #814 by Thread Reach Member #26,443 ALC889a / Audio Retail DVD / USB
@TheTony
InfiniteMac community contributor with 24 recorded dispatches, 10 lead technical dossiers (46,021 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 732,679 historical readers.
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Lead Dossiers
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Member Number
#26,443
Joined 2010-03-28
Active Window
2010
2010-03-28 → 2010-10-19
Preserved Forum Signature & OSx86 Rig
• Toshiba l455 series
• 4gbs of RAM
• Intel GMA X4500m graphics card
• pentium dual core processor 2.20 ghz
• 320 gb hard drive
• Realtek RTL8102E/RTL8103E Family PCI-E Fast Ethernet NIC (NDIS 6.20)
• Realtek RTL8187B Wireless 802.11b/g 54Mbps USB 2.0 Network Adapter
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snowosx universal 10.6.4- Everything working except quartzgl and quartz extreme
• 4gbs of RAM
• Intel GMA X4500m graphics card
• pentium dual core processor 2.20 ghz
• 320 gb hard drive
• Realtek RTL8102E/RTL8103E Family PCI-E Fast Ethernet NIC (NDIS 6.20)
• Realtek RTL8187B Wireless 802.11b/g 54Mbps USB 2.0 Network Adapter
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snowosx universal 10.6.4- Everything working except quartzgl and quartz extreme
- Archive Standing
- #305 of 6,691 by Dispatches (24 notes) · #220 of 3,454 by Author Readership (46,021 reads across 10 dossiers) · #814 by Thread Reach (732,679 cumulative reads)
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- Member #26,443 · Joined 2010-03-28
- Hardware & Kernel Topics
- ALC889a / Audio (1) · Retail DVD / USB (1)
- Frequent Thread Collaborators
- @Imkantus (3) @00010 (3) @dvtwru (2) @SportsGuy (2) @Fduch29 @spalek83 @crops @agg23 @Hack3r @bhokuto @heartsurfer008 @hardknoxni69a @Mohsenmehrvarz @hecke92
Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection
Distribution across 3 technical boards
Lead Dossiers Authored by @TheTony (10)
46,021 cumulative reads on threads started by @TheTony
| Dossier Title & Summary | Collection | Readership |
|---|---|---|
| frustratingly close Toshiba hackintosh I have a toshiba L455-s5009 and i tried iDeneb v1.3 10.5.5 (i think) and it installed successfully but on the boot after that while registering it restarts the whole registration after pressing continue on the transfer data screen and it… | 10.X Core | 10,659 reads 2010-03-28 · 10 notes |
| Snowosx Universal I have installed this three times and it installs perfectly and boots perfectly but it wont install any kexts, even voodooHDA | Snow Leopard 10.6 | 7,141 reads 2010-04-17 · 2 notes |
| Device ID's How do yuo find your device id's? i went into osx86 tools and found a big list of junk but i dont know where to find the ID's. I want to put my device id into a kext so it will work. | 10.X Core | 6,003 reads 2010-04-08 · 7 notes |
| iAtkos v7 on Toshiba L455 I can only get this to load without any keyboard drivers which makes me have no keyboard so I'm stuck... : | 10.X Core | 4,257 reads 2010-04-02 · 1 notes |
| Internet Problems My internet will not work for anything i try. I have tried at least six different kexts and Drivers and it wont work! I have a Realtek RTL8187B Wireless 802.11bg 54Mbps USB 2.0 Network Adapter otherwise known as a RTL8187B. Its built into… | 10.X Core | 4,034 reads 2010-03-30 · 2 notes |
| GMAx4500m quartz gl I need some help getting this to work. I know quartz extreme won't work (yet...) but osx86 tools doesn't activate it. | 10.X Core | 3,209 reads 2010-07-24 · 1 notes |
| Mail won't start I have snowosx universal and mail wont start it says, You have Mail version 4.0 (1075/1077). It can’t be used on Mac OS X Version 10.6.2 (Build 10C540). For more information, click the Help button. I don't want to risk getting a kernel… | Software & Kexts | 3,064 reads 2010-06-23 · 1 notes |
| How do you fake your computer model I have a toshiba laptop and since using snowosx universal it says i have an iMac. I'd like it to say like macbook or something so i can close my laptop without it freezing if thats supported by my video card... | Snow Leopard 10.6 | 2,746 reads 2010-10-19 · 1 notes |
| updating current installs I have leopard 10.5.5 on my hackintosh but i would like to update it to 10.5.8 is there any safe way to do this? I already tried doing it through software update but it just screwed up my mac install..:-/ | 10.X Core | 2,570 reads 2010-04-16 · 1 notes |
| updating distros not sure if this is in the right section but im wondering how to update firmwares on distros specifically iDeneb 10.5.5 Any help is GREATLY appreciated. | 10.X Core | 2,338 reads 2010-05-26 · 1 notes |
Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (14)
Direct links into threads where @TheTony contributed solutions & commentary
| Thread & Dispatch Excerpt | Collection | Date & Reach |
|---|---|---|
| Toshiba Laptop Shack ,with Toshiba Laptops “i have a toshiba L455 and it has almost the same specs as your laptop but it has a pentium dual core processor. The only distro I've gotten to work is the snowosx distro. I tried all of the different kexts for wifi and sound but none of the…” | 10.X Core | 2010-04-03 98,448 dossier reads |
| Update 10.6.4 Safety “I updated successfully taking caution to remove the sleep enabler kext (that didn't work anyway) and everything still works fine and dandy except for my GMA X4500 graphics crad that used to work on 10.6.2.” | Snow Leopard 10.6 | 2010-06-26 45,436 dossier reads |
| frustratingly close Toshiba hackintosh “neither of those work, actually none of the kexts that i've tried work at all.” | 10.X Core | 2010-04-28 10,659 dossier reads |
| frustratingly close Toshiba hackintosh “can you post a link please? I tried your realtek one and it didn't work.” | 10.X Core | 2010-03-31 10,659 dossier reads |
| frustratingly close Toshiba hackintosh “that didn't work for me but i loaded snowosx and it worked first try so thanks! now i just need a wireless kext for my wireless Realtek RTL8187B Wireless 802.11bg 54Mbps USB 2.0 Network Adapter and my sound Realtek High Definition Audio” | 10.X Core | 2010-03-29 10,659 dossier reads |
| Device ID's “i tried the default, I've tried everything! The device manager wont even open for me, it just bounces on the dock forever.” | 10.X Core | 2010-04-15 6,003 dossier reads |
| Device ID's “i found these im not sure if these are ids though USB\VID_0BDA&PID_8198&REV_0200 USB\VID_0BDA&PID_8198” | 10.X Core | 2010-04-08 6,003 dossier reads |
| iDeneb on a Toshiba “Snow osx universal worked perfectly for my toshiba l455. I just installed 00010's kext pack that he has and everything works except for wifi which i am still trying to work out.” | 10.X Core | 2010-04-15 4,852 dossier reads |
| Another Dual Boot win 1st Leo 2nd “ill telll you how i did it, It probably wont matter which distro you use but anyway lets start. Since you have a seperate hard drive that you dont want to lose data on (if im correct) you're going to want to make a partition on it. *Go to s…” | 10.X Core | 2010-04-17 3,838 dossier reads |
| Snow Leopard 10.6.1-10.6.2 Intel AMD made by Hazard “cant get past boot” | 10.X Core | 2010-04-19 459,566 dossier reads |
| Patched Realtek WIFI RTL8187B kext “Hopefully this works” | Snow Leopard 10.6 | 2010-03-29 64,380 dossier reads |
| problem with Intel GMA 4500 MHD “unfortunatly this is a crap video card...” | 10.X Core | 2010-10-19 6,160 dossier reads |
| Device ID's “And where would I add this?” | 10.X Core | 2010-04-15 6,003 dossier reads |
| , please.... “did you search kexts.com?” | Snow Leopard 10.6 | 2010-04-17 3,978 dossier reads |