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Forum: 10.X 02-28-2009, 04:55 AM
Replies: 314
Views: 587,011
Posted By newbmac
Installed worked, but it won't startup, it just...

Installed worked, but it won't startup, it just sits there after these lines display:

"MAC Framework successfully initialized
Using 3276 BUffer Headers and 3276 Cluster IO BUffer Headers"
...
Forum: 10.X 02-28-2009, 04:27 AM
Replies: 314
Views: 587,011
Posted By newbmac
Never mind, was likely crud on the hard drive.

Never mind, was likely crud on the hard drive.
Forum: Leopard 10.5 02-26-2009, 05:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,741
Posted By newbmac
I used to get this with kalyway 10.5.2 . I ended...

I used to get this with kalyway 10.5.2 . I ended up running install with the active log installer window open and moving the mouse every few minutes.

Otherwise, 10.5.2 kalyway is ANCIENT. Move on...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 02-26-2009, 05:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,332
Posted By newbmac
Yes, the best way to install OSx86 is on a second...

Yes, the best way to install OSx86 is on a second hard disk drive for exactly that reason. As for Radeon, no idea... just install it and see if EFI Studio has a string for it... otherwise you can...
Forum: 10.X 02-26-2009, 05:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,662
Posted By newbmac
10.5.7 imminent -- start your upgrade engines

http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/02/25/apple_to_further_polish_leopard_with_10_5_7_update.html

Apple this week is believed to have tapped its vast developer community to begin testing Mac...
Forum: News 02-25-2009, 02:02 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 17,816
Posted By newbmac
Adblock work?

Adblock work?
Forum: 10.X 02-23-2009, 03:29 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,811
Posted By newbmac
Vmware using Windows partition?

Sorry for the cross post, I think my question likely belongs in this forum though...

If it is possible, how do I get VMWare Fusion to use my Windows partition as a virtual machine? I didn't see...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 02-22-2009, 05:54 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 3,844
Posted By newbmac
Vmware virtual machine using Windows partition?

Hi,

If it is possible, how do I get VMWare Fusion to use my Windows partition as a virtual machine? I didn't see how to set this up in VMWare Fusion

I know boot camp doesn't run on osx86, but...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 02-19-2009, 01:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,796
Posted By newbmac
All video will work great with just efi strings.

All video will work great with just efi strings.
Forum: 10.X 02-18-2009, 11:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 17,697
Posted By newbmac
Good to know.

Good to know.
Forum: Lounge 02-18-2009, 11:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,069
Posted By newbmac
Or imagine a GF that is into this stuff! :) That...

Or imagine a GF that is into this stuff! :) That is awesome!
Forum: 10.X 02-18-2009, 11:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 17,697
Posted By newbmac
That's what I meant to imply , sorry if I poorly...

That's what I meant to imply , sorry if I poorly communicated.


Otherwise, get a new motherboard. AGP is a pain as Hara said. For very little cash you can get some old and cheap motherboard and...
Forum: 10.X 02-18-2009, 08:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 17,697
Posted By newbmac
Yes, remove all those kexts you installed to get...

Yes, remove all those kexts you installed to get the 7600 working. If you have lost track of all that, suggest you wipe and reinstall without any video "drivers" (i.e. kexts etc) selected for your...
Forum: 10.X 02-18-2009, 02:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 17,697
Posted By newbmac
I have the same video card PCIe. Try EFI...

I have the same video card PCIe.
Try EFI strings, EFI Studio makes it fairly brainless to use EFI strings. Be sure to uninstall all your video drivers from prior attempts.

Otherwise, I recall...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 02-18-2009, 12:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,796
Posted By newbmac
Did you delete all the old drivers before doing...

Did you delete all the old drivers before doing EFI Studio?
Forum: 10.X 02-18-2009, 01:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,204
Posted By newbmac
You're kidding right? :)

You're kidding right? :)
Forum: Leopard 10.5 02-18-2009, 12:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,333
Posted By newbmac
Sorry, can't help you as I don't use the HDA...

Sorry, can't help you as I don't use the HDA Patcher. However, have you thought about buying off ebay a cheap SoundBlaster Live or Audigy and just using that? The new driver for these cards is...
Forum: 10.X 02-18-2009, 12:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,204
Posted By newbmac
Found a new home

As a long time osx86 tinkerer and an InsanelyMac escapee, I just want to share how much I enjoy the InfiniteMac community!! :D

After 1 week, I find that:



The limited number of newbs is...
Forum: 10.X 02-17-2009, 11:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,951
Posted By newbmac
You're question is multiple questions -- guide...

You're question is multiple questions -- guide for partitioning, guide for selecting a distro, guide for setting up a dual boot etc.

I guess start here...
Forum: Customization 02-17-2009, 03:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 11,729
Posted By newbmac
Good point. Oh, and one of the things I like...

Good point. Oh, and one of the things I like about this community at InfiniteMac is that the number of noobs is soooooo much smaller than InsanelyMac and the average user tech level is MUCH better.
Forum: Customization 02-17-2009, 03:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 11,729
Posted By newbmac
Duh, good point... :D

Duh, good point... :D
Forum: Customization 02-17-2009, 02:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 11,729
Posted By newbmac
It would be helpful to include a 1 sentence...

It would be helpful to include a 1 sentence description with your announcement. I have no idea what this application is for or what it does! :)
Forum: 10.X 02-17-2009, 02:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,951
Posted By newbmac
I soooo agree. Unless you understand at a techy...

I soooo agree. Unless you understand at a techy level how a computer and a computer OS works, go buy a real mac. Osx86 is best for techies...for now anyway...

Otherwise, if you want a fairly easy...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 02-17-2009, 02:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,796
Posted By newbmac
Why don't you use EFI strings? It's easy to do...

Why don't you use EFI strings? It's easy to do especially with a tool like EFI Studio or something.

Also, just curious, does it work perfectly in Windoze? If not,you might try re-seating the card...
Forum: News 02-17-2009, 02:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 45,324
Posted By newbmac
Yikes, not looking good. We need to start helping...

Yikes, not looking good. We need to start helping them or there wont be a voodoo kernel in the future I suspect
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