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Member #9,337 · 2009-08-06 → 2009-08-16
#957 by Dispatches #296 by Author Reads #1,222 by Thread Reach Member #9,337 Chameleon / Boot-132 Retail DVD / USB ALC889a / Audio

@topsykretts

InfiniteMac community contributor with 8 recorded dispatches, 2 lead technical dossiers (35,703 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 441,842 historical readers.

Dispatches 8 Ranked #957 of 6,691
Author Reads 35,703 Ranked #296 · 2 dossiers
Thread Reach 441,842 Ranked #1,222 in reach
Lead Dossiers 2 17,852 avg reads / dossier
Member Number #9,337 Joined 2009-08-06
Active Window 2009 2009-08-06 → 2009-08-16
Archive Standing
#957 of 6,691 by Dispatches (8 notes) · #296 of 3,454 by Author Readership (35,703 reads across 2 dossiers) · #1,222 by Thread Reach (441,842 cumulative reads)
InfiniteMac ID
Member #9,337 · Joined 2009-08-06
Hardware & Kernel Topics
Chameleon / Boot-132 (1) · Retail DVD / USB (1) · ALC889a / Audio (1) · NVIDIA GeForce (1) · AHCI / SATA (1)
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Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 2 technical boards

10.X Core
5 (62%)
Leopard 10.5
3 (38%)

Lead Dossiers Authored by @topsykretts (2)

35,703 cumulative reads on threads started by @topsykretts

Dossier Title & SummaryCollectionReadership
help sleep broken w/ thinkpad t61 iatkos v7
My thinkpad t61 sleeps, but only if I go to select sleep via the shutdown menu (which btw does not come up when I press the power button on my laptop), and when it DOES sleep I cannot wake it up no matter what I press. The little half moon…
10.X Core29,956 reads
2009-08-08 · 1 notes
thinkpad won't wake from sleep
My lenovo thinkpad t61 running iatkos v7 will not wake from sleep. I am forced to hold down the power button and then restart it manually. I've updated it to 10.5.8, but sleep didn't work correctly before that either. I have…
Leopard 10.55,747 reads
2009-08-13 · 4 notes

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (6)

Direct links into threads where @topsykretts contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
10.5.8 is out
“Well first of all I do not promise that it will work, I just sayed it fixed it for me on previous updates. Did you made a back-up of your Extensions folder, before updating? If not I suggest you to do so on future times. If you made one, ju…”
10.X Core2009-08-07
265,008 dossier reads
10.5.8 is out
“I had the same problem on earlier updates I did some time ago, (Re)applying patched AppleSMBIOS.kext did the fix. : Maybe that helps? Could you be a bit more specific? Am I supposed to run the updater again, wait until it hangs when restart…”
10.X Core2009-08-07
265,008 dossier reads
10.5.8 is out
“I've just downloaded the update (iatkos v7) and will edit this post if everything goes smoothly. If I don't, pray for me. Ok, well it downloads and 'installs' fine, but when it gets to the restart it just closes the menu bar and everything …”
10.X Core2009-08-06
265,008 dossier reads
NEW VoodooHDA Intel High Definition Audio Driver
“I'm having some issues with my AD1984. I get crackling/distortion when listening to music in itunes or songbird.. but its not constant. Usually happens at the beginning of a song, but it won't happen again after the first time. I can play a…”
10.X Core2009-08-08
138,288 dossier reads
thinkpad won't wake from sleep
“Have the same problem with my lenovo n500 (9300m gs graphic card). Did you try with sleepenabler? (didn´t work for me) http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=178468 I am aware of that kext, and will test it shortly. I am not o…”
Leopard 10.52009-08-16
5,747 dossier reads
Installation problems: Mouse does not work during install
“This is my first post on this forum. I decided to take a look here because my threads at InsanelyMac got ignored for 2 times already. I thought maybe there were more persons at InfiniteMac that are willing to help Specs: CPU - Intel 2 Quad …”
Leopard 10.52009-08-08
2,843 dossier reads