pqangel Posted May 8, 2008 Share Posted May 8, 2008 hi, i everyone, i have a problem with booting macos, all the installation goes perfectly fine, no errors, but when it asks me to restart and i do it, right after firewire detection it goes with the message "still waiting for root device". i went to the wiki and it says my motherboard (GA-965P-DQ6) is supported i'm trying to install it on a 80Gb segate SATA HD my specs: GA-965P-DQ6 motherboard (intel 965p chipset) core 2 duo 6600 @ 2.4Ghz 2Gb RAM nvidia 8800 320Mb (manufacturer gigabyte) these are the basics, apart from this i've got an Mbox 2 pro connected via firewire and a SMC wireless usb card i don't know where to start looking to fix this if someone could lend me a hand out i will truly apreciate it :glare: greets Problem solved Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/103778-ga-965p-dq6-still-waiting-for-root-error/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
opfobo Posted December 1, 2009 Share Posted December 1, 2009 hi, i everyone, i have a problem with booting macos, all the installation goes perfectly fine, no errors, but when it asks me to restart and i do it, right after firewire detection it goes with the message "still waiting for root device". i went to the wiki and it says my motherboard (GA-965P-DQ6) is supported i'm trying to install it on a 80Gb segate SATA HD my specs: GA-965P-DQ6 motherboard (intel 965p chipset) core 2 duo 6600 @ 2.4Ghz 2Gb RAM nvidia 8800 320Mb (manufacturer gigabyte) these are the basics, apart from this i've got an Mbox 2 pro connected via firewire and a SMC wireless usb card i don't know where to start looking to fix this if someone could lend me a hand out i will truly apreciate it greets Problem solved bios; 1. AHCI on sata 2. native sata 0.3 enabaled sata drive on sata port0 ! should work - I had the same error Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/103778-ga-965p-dq6-still-waiting-for-root-error/#findComment-1347746 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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