Mac OS X on x86 Hardware 2008–2024 Technical Archive
Member #4,988 · 2009-08-19 → 2010-06-22
#618 by Dispatches #75 by Thread Reach Member #4,988 DSDT Gigabyte G31M / P35 NVIDIA GeForce

@twr

InfiniteMac community contributor with 12 recorded dispatches, participating in discussions reaching 2,363,555 historical readers.

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Member Number #4,988 Joined 2009-02-20
Active Window 2009–2010 2009-08-19 → 2010-06-22
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#618 of 6,691 by Dispatches (12 notes) · #75 by Thread Reach (2,363,555 cumulative reads)
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Member #4,988 · Joined 2009-02-20
Hardware & Kernel Topics
DSDT (6) · Gigabyte G31M / P35 (4) · NVIDIA GeForce (1) · Retail DVD / USB (1) · USB / EHCI (1)
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Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 2 technical boards

10.X Core
5 (42%)

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (12)

Direct links into threads where @twr contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
Retail Snow Leopard DVD install for G31M-ES2L
“being a user of a G31M-ES2L rev. 1, I'd really like to be able to use the top-of-the-art DSDT provided on the first page, but actually, when I just put it into my /E/E (using C2 pré RC5, boothfs / fdisk440 flavour, so that my W7 x64 can sle…”
Snow Leopard 10.62010-06-22
1,741,402 dossier reads
UHCI/EHCI Built in with dsdt fix
“after some new DSDT editings, still no luck on my G31M-ES2L with USB Alu. keyboard : sleeps very well, but won't wake without PWRB. here is my .dsl ...”
10.X Core2009-09-24
496,156 dossier reads
UHCI/EHCI Built in with dsdt fix
“#1: You have a ICH7 motherboard? If you've tried the USB/EHCI pathces in the attached DSDT file then you might have to try Slice's IOUSBFamily.kext (http://www.projectosx.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=337). The problem might be that your US…”
10.X Core2009-09-21
496,156 dossier reads
UHCI/EHCI Built in with dsdt fix
“1°my usb keyboard & mouse aren't able to wake up OSX from S3 mode (whereas they do it in Windows) ; 2°I can put OSX into S3 mode with the power button if this option is activated in pref. sys., but when not, it does nothing ; it should make…”
10.X Core2009-09-18
496,156 dossier reads
UHCI/EHCI Built in with dsdt fix
“been working for a while on my dsdt using pieces of code taken here and there, and everything but keyboard/mouse (wired Apple alu. + Razer Diamondback plasma) wake-on-sleep and shutdown menu call from power button (even with the _CID trick …”
10.X Core2009-09-18
496,156 dossier reads
appleintelpiixata ioata panic
“exactly the same here : this error wasn't an issue in 10.5, but it might be the cause of our KP on 10.6 ... I don't know how much it can help more talented people to (hopefully) solve the problem, but I'll mention the observed link on netka…”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-08-24
98,760 dossier reads
appleintelpiixata ioata panic
“indeed ... just to walk a bit through the mysterious way of 10.6 PIIXATA, can the people facing IOATA KP confirm that they use only one IDE/PATA controller ?”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-08-23
98,760 dossier reads
appleintelpiixata ioata panic
“not yet ... but it seems related to the lack of a secondary PCI IDE channel ... we'll need further investigations I guess, and the release of 10.6 sources might give us more informations.”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-08-22
98,760 dossier reads
Who succeeded in installing 10a432 without AHCI Mode
“excuse me, but where can I find this PIIX2 ? of course, I assume it's not 64-bit ... edit: I found it by myself ... what's the basic difference between PIIXATA & PIIXATA2 ?”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-08-20
27,237 dossier reads
Who succeeded in installing 10a432 without AHCI Mode
“maybe I've missed something about 'compatible' mode : when I turn it on, two of my four HDs are deactivated ; is it the same on your side ? still investigating about ram size ...”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-08-19
27,237 dossier reads
Who succeeded in installing 10a432 without AHCI Mode
“glad to see I'm not alone with my 945GCM-S ! anyway, switching to 'compatible' mode can't do the trick for me, since I've got 4 SATA HDs and 2 IDE optical drives, which I want all to work. so I'm trapped with the usual IOATAFamily KP, netka…”
Snow Leopard 10.62009-08-19
27,237 dossier reads
UHCI/EHCI Built in with dsdt fix
“nobody wanna help me ? pleeeease.”
10.X Core2009-09-20
496,156 dossier reads