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What happens to MBR after OSX install beside Vista?

Last post by makaveli559m « Sat Jun 23, 2007 4:34 pm
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by beagle72 » Sat Jun 23, 2007 7:01 am

Hi,

New owner of a T60 wide -- awesome upgrade from a T21!

T60 shipped with Vista pre-installed. I have already set it up and would like to keep it...

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Last post by makaveli559m
Sat Jun 23, 2007 4:34 pm
any chance on t23?

Last post by frankiepankie « Sat Jun 23, 2007 4:49 am
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by joshrob » Fri Jan 19, 2007 6:17 pm

i'm using my r60 for over a month now and generally i'm not satisfied with - unfortunately preinstalled - xp's stability (w2k is far, far better)....

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Last post by frankiepankie
Sat Jun 23, 2007 4:49 am
Confirmed 802.11n Enabler (AirPortEnabler.kext) BREAKS Audio

Last post by Tammy « Tue Jun 19, 2007 1:01 pm
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by ssimon » Tue Apr 03, 2007 6:51 pm

OK, this seems major so I decided to make a thread of it's own rather than keep appending to an older 802.11n thread.

Background: ThinkPad T60...

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Last post by Tammy
Tue Jun 19, 2007 1:01 pm
os-x on x40?!

Last post by saux « Sun Jun 17, 2007 1:38 am
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by dorin » Thu Jun 14, 2007 8:16 pm

hi there,

does anyone uses os-x on a x40, or used? if yes what version and how fully compatibles where the drivers? i installed the 10.4.8 version,...

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Last post by saux
Sun Jun 17, 2007 1:38 am
OS-X on Z61t?

Last post by ajkdotcom « Thu Jun 14, 2007 3:56 pm
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by ajkdotcom » Wed Jun 13, 2007 10:54 am

has anyone done it yet?

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Last post by ajkdotcom
Thu Jun 14, 2007 3:56 pm
Isn't running OSX on TP exposing oneself to security risks?

Last post by ragefury32 « Sun Jun 10, 2007 1:33 am
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by dxben » Mon Apr 23, 2007 1:03 am

I don't quite get it. It seems the only way to run it on your Thinkpad is to download an installer disk from someone other than Apple. The veracity...

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Last post by ragefury32
Sun Jun 10, 2007 1:33 am
Rebuild hidden partition

Last post by Kyocera « Wed May 30, 2007 6:05 pm
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by qazthinkzaq » Sun May 27, 2007 2:12 pm

Hi,
I'm planing to repartition my hdd.
Delette all then rebuild - i wont to install OS X :)

I red the software guide and theri is 2 scenarios to...

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Last post by Kyocera
Wed May 30, 2007 6:05 pm
Question

Last post by Kyocera « Tue May 29, 2007 6:26 pm
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by jbrown » Tue May 29, 2007 5:51 pm

I was surprised when I saw the category osx on tinkpads

I thought it was impossible to run it on a PC, even with an Intel processor. Do we talk...

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Last post by Kyocera
Tue May 29, 2007 6:26 pm
wireless card driver

Last post by edwin108 « Sun May 27, 2007 12:24 am

by edwin108 » Sun May 27, 2007 12:24 am

is there any driver out there for the intel 3945abg mpci-e card?

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Last post by edwin108
Sun May 27, 2007 12:24 am
Scrolling on OSX?

Last post by Xavier « Wed May 23, 2007 10:39 am
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by mybellyisempty » Wed May 23, 2007 10:19 am

I put 10.4.8 on my R60, and have fixed just about everything that's been an issue so far (although I'm going to have to get an Atheros card).

But,...

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Last post by Xavier
Wed May 23, 2007 10:39 am
bootloader conflicts.

Last post by ssimon « Tue May 22, 2007 9:10 am
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by tpmwr » Sun May 20, 2007 12:29 am

Hello!

I have Vista and OSX fully installed on my laptop (t42) and everything works great, except the bootloader.

I am currently using the windows...

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Last post by ssimon
Tue May 22, 2007 9:10 am
installation on x60t SXGA

Last post by ukrconsul « Sat May 12, 2007 11:30 am
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by alanine » Sun Apr 15, 2007 12:55 pm

What I've got here is Jas 10.4.8 SSE2 SSE3 PPF1 PPF2 version, and the installation went pretty smoothly after a friend lent me his DVD Rom drive.

I...

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Last post by ukrconsul
Sat May 12, 2007 11:30 am
how to reenable Lenovo EISA paritition on boot after install

Last post by Nebzar « Thu May 10, 2007 2:11 pm
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by pupster » Wed May 02, 2007 1:28 am

i installed OSX and now the blue thinkpad button isn't working. it always boots into osx. how can i fix this? do i boot off another disc that allows...

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Last post by Nebzar
Thu May 10, 2007 2:11 pm
OS on z61p

Last post by cchsiao « Fri May 04, 2007 10:50 am
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by mtommy » Fri May 04, 2007 8:44 am

Can someone give me a summary of what should I do to install an OS-X in my thinkpad?

Thanks a lot

Tommy

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Last post by cchsiao
Fri May 04, 2007 10:50 am
Anyone able to install osx on an x60 TABLET?

Last post by pupster « Wed May 02, 2007 6:13 pm
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by pupster » Tue May 01, 2007 10:20 pm

I'm stuck at installation of 10.4.8. It starts up w/ the disk in the X6 dock giving an error:

Sam multimedia Read or Write failled ASC=0x11,...

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Last post by pupster
Wed May 02, 2007 6:13 pm
OSx86 - Lenovo C100 - Fullyworking

Last post by coneill « Fri Apr 27, 2007 7:33 pm
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by Katch » Wed Oct 11, 2006 8:45 am

Just a quick post to say that my C100 runs OSx86 like a charm.

The biggest problemis getting the initial install done, the stock DVD drive refuses...

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Last post by coneill
Fri Apr 27, 2007 7:33 pm
OS 10.4.8 on X41, boot.plist can not be found

Last post by pyhrro « Fri Apr 27, 2007 2:32 pm

by pyhrro » Fri Apr 27, 2007 2:32 pm

Dear all,

I'm trying to install the AMD/INTEL JAS 10.4.8 with v1p ppf and Ich7 from a burnt DVD. When i boot my x41 with the dvd, the system says...

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Last post by pyhrro
Fri Apr 27, 2007 2:32 pm
OSX86 and X60(s) - what works?

Last post by mfbernstein « Mon Apr 23, 2007 5:16 pm
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by mfbernstein » Thu Apr 12, 2007 6:44 am

It looks like a number of people have OSX running on the Thinkpad X60 (and X60s?). Apologies if these have already been answered.

I was wondering...

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Last post by mfbernstein
Mon Apr 23, 2007 5:16 pm
Help with IBM wifi card

Last post by smintier « Fri Apr 20, 2007 3:14 pm

by smintier » Fri Apr 20, 2007 3:14 pm

Update!
look for something like this in the file

pci106b,0086
pci106b,1c

for my thinkpad the pci168c,1014 works.
For a list of possibilities...

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Last post by smintier
Fri Apr 20, 2007 3:14 pm
OSX on a T60 Wide

Last post by pippopippo111 « Thu Apr 19, 2007 9:37 am
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by pippopippo111 » Tue Jan 30, 2007 3:14 am

Hello,

I have a new T60 with the wide screen (1680x1050 - WSXGA+), Model 8741-55G.

I installed OSX 10.4.8 fine. Now I am trying to get as many...

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Last post by pippopippo111
Thu Apr 19, 2007 9:37 am
Help with GRUB

Last post by smintier « Thu Apr 19, 2007 12:44 am

by smintier » Thu Apr 19, 2007 12:44 am

I have installed XP, OSX, and Linux, and I need help with grub. The thing is I fell asleep before Linux finished installing and slept through the...

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Last post by smintier
Thu Apr 19, 2007 12:44 am
a little help, please (JAS 10.4.6) Atheros WiFi on x60s

Last post by bonmot « Sun Apr 15, 2007 6:34 pm
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by bonmot » Fri Apr 06, 2007 9:18 am

Props to MalevolentEvil for his great how to guide. Thanks to his instructions, I've got 10.4.6 running on my x60s. I had some b0 drama after my...

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Last post by bonmot
Sun Apr 15, 2007 6:34 pm
Any pure Mac user here? I just found one wife card for mac

Last post by bigtiger « Wed Apr 11, 2007 11:14 am

by bigtiger » Wed Apr 11, 2007 11:14 am

I currently own a titanium powerbook 867Mhz. It has a PCMCIA port but it does not has a built-in wifi card. As I have quite a few wifi card around, I...

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Last post by bigtiger
Wed Apr 11, 2007 11:14 am
Possible to install X WITHOUT wiping current data?

Last post by abu_sme « Tue Apr 10, 2007 6:37 pm
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by abu_sme » Fri Apr 06, 2007 1:55 am

I am really interested in installing Mac os X 10.4.8; however, I really want to keep everything I have in place on my hard drive. I have more than...

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Last post by abu_sme
Tue Apr 10, 2007 6:37 pm
802.11n work?

Last post by ssimon « Tue Apr 03, 2007 6:31 pm
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by torgo » Wed Feb 28, 2007 1:55 pm

Hi. I'm going to be purchasing an X60s and there is now an Atheros 802.11n option. Has anyone tried this with OS X yet?

Thanks!

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Last post by ssimon
Tue Apr 03, 2007 6:31 pm
MacBook Pro v/s a T4x p / T6x p with SXGA+ / UXGA

Last post by felixgogo « Sat Mar 31, 2007 11:12 pm
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by crashnburn » Fri Mar 23, 2007 10:42 am

What would you prefer / buy / how would you compare?

- A macbook pro that can run Win /OS-X / Linux
v/s
- A T-series with SXGA+ or UXGA that can...

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Last post by felixgogo
Sat Mar 31, 2007 11:12 pm
OSX on T60 8741-49u

Last post by chadwicktr « Fri Mar 30, 2007 1:10 pm
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by chadwicktr » Wed Mar 28, 2007 9:34 pm

I've been reading the forums about how to install OSX on my t60 ws. I am a bit curious which release to download. Is it best to start with one of the...

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Last post by chadwicktr
Fri Mar 30, 2007 1:10 pm
Does specific Atheros network card matter?

Last post by boon « Wed Mar 28, 2007 12:05 am
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by viper11885 » Sun Aug 13, 2006 2:33 am

Hey,

I have Mac OS installed on my T60. However, the wireless card is not working (intel card).

I was wondering if I had to only use the atheros...

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Last post by boon
Wed Mar 28, 2007 12:05 am
Battery life of x60s under 10.4.8

Last post by tyanlion « Tue Mar 27, 2007 8:47 pm
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by tyanlion » Mon Feb 26, 2007 11:54 am

Hi,

Could anyone pls tell me what is your battery life like under real 10.4.8 (not the 10.4.4)?
btw pls state your battery type

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Last post by tyanlion
Tue Mar 27, 2007 8:47 pm
problem booting after install

Last post by thibouille27 « Mon Mar 26, 2007 1:19 am
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by boon » Sun Mar 25, 2007 4:52 pm

Hi, I'm trying to install 10.4.7 in my x31, install went well. after installation is finished I restarted . while mac osx is loading and then comes a...

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Last post by thibouille27
Mon Mar 26, 2007 1:19 am
Help needed: AD1981HD (sound with X60)

Last post by thibouille27 « Mon Mar 26, 2007 1:17 am
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by thibouille27 » Fri Mar 23, 2007 5:46 am

I can't manage to hear any sound (or any sound card detected) with my X60.

I'm running JAS 10.4.8 (kernel 8.8.1).

Thanks for any help.

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Last post by thibouille27
Mon Mar 26, 2007 1:17 am
X60T?

Last post by 3nigma « Sun Mar 18, 2007 11:28 pm
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by aerodan » Fri Feb 09, 2007 4:07 am

Hi All,

My Thinkpad X60T is on it's way, and I've nabbed the 10.4.8 JaS DVD... Has anyone gotten this combo working? What about tablet input - did...

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Last post by 3nigma
Sun Mar 18, 2007 11:28 pm
Anybody get integrated evdo working on a t60p?

Last post by ssimon « Mon Mar 12, 2007 2:25 pm
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by jimmyjam » Fri Dec 15, 2006 6:27 pm

Anybody?

The drivers should be there, but OSX is not recognizing the fact that the mini pci card is there..

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Last post by ssimon
Mon Mar 12, 2007 2:25 pm
R60 9456CTO and OSX86

Last post by Kyocera « Sat Mar 10, 2007 1:05 pm
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by smintier » Wed Feb 28, 2007 6:06 pm

Looking for a laptop and would really like to be able to install OSX.
Is this a good model? What kind of issues will I have installing on this...

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Last post by Kyocera
Sat Mar 10, 2007 1:05 pm
T60 w/(jas) 10.4.7 won't recognize camera

Last post by ssimon « Thu Mar 08, 2007 6:42 pm
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by mrdanieloh » Mon Dec 18, 2006 11:46 am

I just installed Jas 10.4.7 on my t60 with everything working fine except when I plug in my Canon XTI the laptop won't recognize the camera. The...

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Last post by ssimon
Thu Mar 08, 2007 6:42 pm
10.4.8 with proper 10.4.8 kernel is out...

Last post by ssimon « Thu Mar 08, 2007 6:38 pm
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by bitsoffish » Mon Oct 30, 2006 7:46 pm

if u didnt know... the before the currently release, 10.4.8 was actually running on 10.4.4 kernel. some people on insanelymac forum have broken into...

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Last post by ssimon
Thu Mar 08, 2007 6:38 pm
Mac Networking Issue

Last post by Nebzar « Mon Mar 05, 2007 11:12 am
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by Kyocera » Mon Feb 26, 2007 1:29 pm

I have to install network scanners in Mac environments sometimes, these scanners are connected via nic using IP address. The scanner software (which...

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Last post by Nebzar
Mon Mar 05, 2007 11:12 am
Problems installing on Z60m

Last post by Sledge « Mon Mar 05, 2007 10:05 am

by Sledge » Mon Mar 05, 2007 10:05 am

Hi, im trying to install JaS.OSX.10.4.8.SSE3.Intel.Only on this system:

Product: ThinkPad Z60m 2529-FKG

Operating system: All

Original...

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Last post by Sledge
Mon Mar 05, 2007 10:05 am
Infrared Working or Not?

Last post by Xavier « Fri Mar 02, 2007 5:10 am
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by michaeladtx » Sun Sep 24, 2006 1:50 pm

Hi All!

I've been reading the OS-X posts over and over for several days trying to find information on making the Infrared receiver for the T60p...

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Last post by Xavier
Fri Mar 02, 2007 5:10 am
How to burn it?

Last post by Numian « Sun Feb 25, 2007 1:17 pm
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by Numian » Sat Feb 24, 2007 6:13 am

Hi!

I have just got 10.4.6-install dvd.iso - it has about 4GB, but when I burn in on dvd, this dvd have only about 180KB!

How its possible? :? Can...

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Last post by Numian
Sun Feb 25, 2007 1:17 pm
Please help: CI/QE on which TP's does it work?

Last post by Nebzar « Sun Feb 18, 2007 11:15 am
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by elementz » Sat Feb 17, 2007 7:39 am

Hi everybody,

I am planning to buy a Thinkpad at ebay, and install OSX on it.
The thing is, I will need Quartz Extreme and CI working.
After doing...

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Last post by Nebzar
Sun Feb 18, 2007 11:15 am
T60 - problems with DVI on Advanced Mini-Dock

Last post by BeansBaxter « Wed Feb 14, 2007 7:53 am

by BeansBaxter » Wed Feb 14, 2007 7:53 am

Has anybody been able to get DVI output on the Advanced Mini-Dock working properly on a T60 with GMA 950 video?

The LCD works fine docked or...

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Last post by BeansBaxter
Wed Feb 14, 2007 7:53 am
Ethernet on OSX

Last post by mdsilva « Tue Feb 13, 2007 8:07 pm
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by mdsilva » Mon Feb 12, 2007 6:55 pm

Hi, I'm having no luck with my ethernet for OSX.

I've installed 10.4.8 JaS, my ethernet card is Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit. Has anyone got this to...

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Tue Feb 13, 2007 8:07 pm
acquiring OSX

Last post by The Spirit of X21 « Sun Feb 11, 2007 8:55 pm
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by georgeb » Thu Feb 01, 2007 12:14 am

with XP, some people -- not i, no sir mr. gates sir, not i -- have been known to use the same system discs to install it on multiple computers.

i'm...

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Last post by The Spirit of X21
Sun Feb 11, 2007 8:55 pm
ati x1400

Last post by Nebzar « Sun Feb 04, 2007 9:41 am
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by cpascu01 » Thu Nov 30, 2006 2:10 am

just wondering if anyone here has had any success with getting this gpu to fully work with osx?

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Last post by Nebzar
Sun Feb 04, 2007 9:41 am
OS X on Parallels for PC

Last post by tincbtrar « Sun Jan 21, 2007 7:00 pm
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by krmesser » Sat Jul 22, 2006 10:18 am

Just wondering if anyone has tried to install the OS X under Parallels in VM mode and if that would abstract out some of the setup problems to run...

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Last post by tincbtrar
Sun Jan 21, 2007 7:00 pm
CI & QE on a T43p running V3200 on PCIe??

Last post by Rob_Quads « Thu Jan 11, 2007 6:15 pm

by Rob_Quads » Thu Jan 11, 2007 6:15 pm

I have a T43p with a V3200 graphics card.

I have followed the various tutorials about getting the graphics driver working. I have got it running at...

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Last post by Rob_Quads
Thu Jan 11, 2007 6:15 pm
Mac OS X on PC - step-by-step guide

Last post by Kyocera « Thu Jan 11, 2007 11:19 am
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by Snowii » Thu Jan 11, 2007 7:33 am

sorry to put such a dumm topic here:

I found here some time ago link to a great step by step guide how to istall Mac OS X. I remember something...

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Last post by Kyocera
Thu Jan 11, 2007 11:19 am
OS X on a Thinkpad

Last post by domi « Thu Jan 04, 2007 6:53 am
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by christopher_wolf » Fri Dec 23, 2005 1:09 am
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Interesting, I was browsing around a bit and I came across this:

Apparently, OS X has been succefully booted on a T42, a T40 from the signature...
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Last post by domi
Thu Jan 04, 2007 6:53 am
Open Office Won't & NeoOffice Open

Last post by Kyocera « Sun Dec 31, 2006 5:59 pm
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by Kyocera » Sun Dec 31, 2006 4:49 pm

I downloaded OO 2.0 installed X11user and configured X windows, OO icon is in the apps folder and installed but it will not open. X11 is in the dock,...

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Sun Dec 31, 2006 5:59 pm

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