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[HELPPP!] ALIENWARE M14X iatkos ML2


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Hello Guys,

 

im on an alienware m14xr2 ,ON VMWARE ( installed the same .dmg and worked without any errors ) i partitioned my sandisk 8GB usb flash drive using the disk utility, set to 1 partition. using carbon copy cloner i cloned the image -- PIRATED OS i --ml2 (.dmg) to the usb flash drive, it all was a success without any errors. using ##### installed chimera r2 onto the flash drive.

 

set the laptop to AHCI mode and booted from usb , chimera loaded when i clicked on the install disc the apple logo comes up ( attached image) and does nothing after that.

 

 

used the boot paramaters -v -x and got this error saying NO INTERVAL FOUND FOR . USING 8000000, and then says STILL WAITING FOR ROOT DEVICE !icon_crazy.gif (attached image)

 

 

 

ive tried all possibe boot parameters :(

 

specs - i7 3630QM

intel HD 4000, Nvidia GeForce 650M

6GB ram 1600Mhz

 

PLEASE HELP smile_osx.png THANKYOU !! smile_osx.png

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Tried alll 3 ports . at first was using the 2.0 port only , now used all the ports including the usb3.0 ports . still dosent work ! same error ! :( Thankyou so much for the immediate responses :) any other things i can try out ? if not could u suggest ant other ML distros that has been reported working on the m14xr2 ?

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Tried alll 3 ports . at first was using the 2.0 port only , now used all the ports including the usb3.0 ports . still dosent work ! same error ! :( Thankyou so much for the immediate responses :) any other things i can try out ? if not could u suggest ant other ML distros that has been reported working on the m14xr2 ?

 

Or maybe try retail?

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if i try retail , shouldnt i be changing n replacing some core files in the system/ folder? to avoid al that is why i chose to go with iatkos

 

I don't know what you really mean by core files... But you need to change some kexts not much more.

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lol haha yeah! kexts i mean :) anyways will try :) thankyou :)

 

rite now trying

 

http://www.insanelym...ce/page__st__40

 

placing the kexts in "stillwaiting.zip" iFires post.

 

Btw, i would recommend this thread: http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/280756-guide-the-all-in-one-guide-to-vanilla-os-x-mountain-lion-chameleon-dsdt-for-beginners/

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Haha woah !! downloading a copy of retail Ml now !! once done will follow the procedure :) thankyou . hope it dosent turnout to be much of a headache :):D

 

Just think of this:

it is going to work just look at the video. He isn't going to make a tutorial but you know it's going to work.

 

Did you actually used 3.0 USB ports for your USB?

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ive seen alll possible vidoes and guides on youtube regrding the m14xr2 ! :D n no first i used the usb 2.0 port on the left , then after u suggested me to try other ports , i used the 3.0 ports but none worked.

 

Yeah ! sure is gonna work i know !! :D atleast im gonna keep trying till it does !! :) thanks man.

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ive seen alll possible vidoes and guides on youtube regrding the m14xr2 ! :D n no first i used the usb 2.0 port on the left , then after u suggested me to try other ports , i used the 3.0 ports but none worked.

 

Yeah ! sure is gonna work i know !! :D atleast im gonna keep trying till it does !! :) thanks man.

 

Did you already tried the USB?

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Hey Again ,

 

i downloaded the retail version on osx ML and followed the instructions given on the link u specified.

it gets stuck at this ( attached image)

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as i am dual booting on same harddrive according to instructions i set usb to MBR partition.

 

any suggestions ?

 

also i am downloading iatkos ml3u as by the other post it was reported working . :)

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