#431 by Dispatches #198 by Author Reads #1,864 by Thread Reach Member #20,555 Chameleon / Boot-132 ASUS P5K / P5Q AHCI / SATA
@=)(=
InfiniteMac community contributor with 18 recorded dispatches, 2 lead technical dossiers (52,362 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 155,864 historical readers.
Dispatches
18
Ranked #431 of 6,691
Author Reads
52,362
Ranked #198 · 2 dossiers
Thread Reach
155,864
Ranked #1,864 in reach
Lead Dossiers
2
26,181 avg reads / dossier
Member Number
#20,555
Joined 2009-12-20
Active Window
2009–2010
2009-12-26 → 2010-04-03
Preserved Forum Signature & OSx86 Rig
Specs:
MB: Asus P5K-E Wifi/AP - Works 99,9% :p
CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo 3Ghz
RAM: 2GB
HDD: SATA 500GB
GFX:Nvidia 8600GT 256MB - Works Fully
Cam: Logitech QuickCam Express 3500 - Works
Laptop: LG R405-A.CPSTV - Works solid :mad:
MB: Asus P5K-E Wifi/AP - Works 99,9% :p
CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo 3Ghz
RAM: 2GB
HDD: SATA 500GB
GFX:Nvidia 8600GT 256MB - Works Fully
Cam: Logitech QuickCam Express 3500 - Works
Laptop: LG R405-A.CPSTV - Works solid :mad:
- Archive Standing
- #431 of 6,691 by Dispatches (18 notes) · #198 of 3,454 by Author Readership (52,362 reads across 2 dossiers) · #1,864 by Thread Reach (155,864 cumulative reads)
- InfiniteMac ID
- Member #20,555 · Joined 2009-12-20
- Hardware & Kernel Topics
- Chameleon / Boot-132 (3) · ASUS P5K / P5Q (2) · AHCI / SATA (2) · Retail DVD / USB (2) · EVGA / X58 (2) · Gigabyte G31M / P35 (1)
- Frequent Thread Collaborators
- @Imkantus (4) @00010 (4) @spalek83 (3) @smithmagge (3) @paulanderson (2) @NghiaDev (2) @needs_help (2) @cyberhirsch @matero @gvodop @leeyuentuen @will1384 @OSX86TesTer @lflashl
Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection
Distribution across 1 technical boards
Lead Dossiers Authored by @=)(= (2)
52,362 cumulative reads on threads started by @=)(=
| Dossier Title & Summary | Collection | Readership |
|---|---|---|
| Asus P5K-E Wifi/Ap ASUS P5K-E / P5K-E WIFI -AP > SL X64 GUIDE v2 Specifications: Chipset_Northbridge: Intel P35 Chipset_Southbridge: Intel ICH9R Lan: Marvell 88E8056 W-Lan: RTL8187 Sound: ADI AD1988B Bios Settings: Set to AHCI for SATA HDD MaxCPUID =… | Snow Leopard 10.6 | 34,470 reads 2009-12-26 · 7 notes |
| LG R405-A Guide LG R405-A.CPSTV > SL X32 This Guide will work on other LG R405-A but maybe u will need different kexts if you have different hardware. Hardware: Model: LGR40 Config: LG R405-A.CPSTV Mainboard: LG Electronics Inc. Lhotse-II Chipset:… | Snow Leopard 10.6 | 17,892 reads 2009-12-26 · 1 notes |
Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (16)
Direct links into threads where @=)(= contributed solutions & commentary
| Thread & Dispatch Excerpt | Collection | Date & Reach |
|---|---|---|
| Asus P5K-E Wifi/Ap “I havent visited this forum for a long time.. here comes an late reply.. If Rebel EFI does not work for you then download Empire EFI or try moving hdd to another sata port on the mobo (Sata 0-2). I wont be updating this guide.. i bought new…” | Snow Leopard 10.6 | 2010-04-03 34,470 dossier reads |
| Whats The Best Graphics Card For Snow Leopard “I have Nvidia 8600GT 256 MB, works excellent, just type graphicsenabler yes in boot.plist and it will work, u dont need EFI String.” | Snow Leopard 10.6 | 2009-12-30 32,105 dossier reads |
| RTL8187B kext Project “I tried offical kext from relatek website and it did not work, i might try your version, but i am not sure if the wifi i have is RTL8187B or RTL8187L , i have Asus P5k-e wifi / ap mobo.” | Snow Leopard 10.6 | 2010-01-18 16,554 dossier reads |
| Windows 7 or go for Snow Leopard “I you run on a laptop i would not recommend W7 on it, it killed my laptop battery but seriously, battery was working fine when i used VISTA that was pre installed on laptop but as soon as i installed W7 it tells me battery is damaged, repla…” | Snow Leopard 10.6 | 2009-12-27 10,563 dossier reads |
| Problelm To Install Snow Leopard “He said he cannot boot into OSX at all after install.. if that kext will fix his problem then he can put it on the boot cd if he has the knowledge. Yoloni: Have you tried booting into OSX HDD with Rebel EFI CD? Have you tried to set to IDE …” | Snow Leopard 10.6 | 2009-12-31 8,169 dossier reads |
| Problelm To Install Snow Leopard “Your picture is small, i barely see anything.. It is an Kernel Panic. It will be easier to help you if the error message can be seen clearly. By the way -v = Verbose.” | Snow Leopard 10.6 | 2009-12-28 8,169 dossier reads |
| Problelm To Install Snow Leopard “You have not posted picture correctly. Use -v at boot and tell what error you get. Use Empire EFI 1.8 or 1.7 Bootable CD. Set to AHCI in BIOS if have this option.” | Snow Leopard 10.6 | 2009-12-27 8,169 dossier reads |
| Problem to Install Snow Leopard On Pc “2nd- boot132. Boot132 does not work with Snow Leopard, at least what i have been told.. try using Empire EFI 1.8 or 1.7 , google it ...” | Snow Leopard 10.6 | 2009-12-26 7,662 dossier reads |
| Snow Leopard won't boot. “Checked this Asus P5LP-LE guide first? What method you used to install?” | Snow Leopard 10.6 | 2009-12-27 5,988 dossier reads |
| First Start-Up (after Install) - double-cpu-panic “Tried to boot -v -x? Tried booting OSX HDD with Empire EFI cd?” | Snow Leopard 10.6 | 2009-12-30 5,954 dossier reads |
| What MOBO of these 3 is better for SL “Yeah but look on Gigabyte GA-X58A-UD7 and Gigabyte GA-X58-UD5. UD7 has ALC889 and UD5 ALC889A, 889a works without binary patching/editing AppleHDA in OSX SL so that is one of the reasons why to choose UD5 over UD7, even if UD7 has USB3 and …” | Snow Leopard 10.6 | 2010-02-06 4,732 dossier reads |
| What MOBO of these 3 is better for SL “2. Gigabyte GA-X58-UD5 (expensive option) I am buying this in 3-4 weeks, i have been told this is the easiest and best mobo for patching dsdt and other things.” | Snow Leopard 10.6 | 2010-02-05 4,732 dossier reads |
| No reboot/shutdown “By Duvel300: Hi All, after releasing my restart fix I noticed that modifying the "FADT.aml" might not that easy for all us. I came up with a much cleaner solution that will eliminate the FADT.aml file all together. The boot loader will actu…” | Snow Leopard 10.6 | 2010-01-22 4,113 dossier reads |
| Desktop stall issue {~5 mins} then works “He said: EDIT - Silly me, I hadnt checked the BIOS settings as I usually do prior to install. Sorted the CPU settings correctly for OSX and now all is well!” | Snow Leopard 10.6 | 2009-12-30 4,034 dossier reads |
| SL tells me i need to restart “Tried Empire EFI? Type -v at boot and tell the error.” | Snow Leopard 10.6 | 2009-12-30 3,628 dossier reads |
| RTL8187B kext Project “Hey, what chip does this card use, if it is ralink it has 10.6 drivers! Anyone knows?” | Snow Leopard 10.6 | 2010-01-22 16,554 dossier reads |