robert_intel Posted December 5, 2008 Share Posted December 5, 2008 (also note Jas tiger 10.4.6 seems to load but fails to load on this one) Satellite X205-SLi1 almost works ok , just a few problems no sound . does not yet work needs drivers I think also I use wireless so , a working drivers a must also needs nvidia driver , for this model below is the hardware info for this model of laptop Kalyway runs with no sound , no video drivers and no wireless, but it runs, only thing to note, seems not to like to load any usb unless you plugin before booting up os x, in it , almost useless , since you can't really do much, usb hard drives and usb flash drives have to be plugin before bootup starts, in the os , no plugin usb device seems to load after bootup, maybe I installed something wrong, or not I have a desktop Pc, too , I will list the hardware for it soon.. my desktop is more newer and no kalyway on dvd does not bootup right on my desktop I get the root device error message on the desktop pc Toshiba Satellite X205-SLi1 More on this product product brief user reviews specifications shop Print E-mail Share http%3A%2F%2Freviews.cnet.com%2F4507-3121_7-32632649-.htmlYahoo! Buzz Manufacturer:Toshiba Part Number:PSPBUU-00D00J General Platform Technology Intel Centrino Duo Built-in Devices Subwoofer , Four speakers , Bluetooth antenna , Wireless LAN antenna Embedded Security Fingerprint reader Width 15.7 in Depth 11.3 in Height 2 in Weight 9.5 lbs Color Flare carmine Localization United States Notebook type Desktop replacement (7.5 + lbs.) Screen type Wide-screen Wireless capabilities Bluetooth, 802.11 pre-N, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a Processor Processor Intel Core 2 Duo T7250 / 2 GHz Multi-Core processor technology Dual-Core 64-bit processor Yes Data bus speed 800 MHz Chipset type Mobile Intel PM965 Express Cache Memory Type L2 cache Cache size 4 MB RAM Installed Size 2 GB / 4 GB (max) Technology DDR2 SDRAM - 667 MHz Memory specification compliance PC2-5300 Environmental Parameters Min Operating Temperature 41 ?F Max Operating Temperature 95 ?F Humidity Range Operating 20 - 80% Storage Controller Storage controller type Serial ATA/IDE Storage Controller / Serial ATA Interface Serial ATA-150 Storage Floppy Drive None Hard Drive 120 GB - Serial ATA-150 - 5400 rpm Hard Drive (2nd) 120 GB - Serial ATA-150 - 5400 rpm Storage Removable None Hard drive type Portable Optical Storage Type DVD?RW (?R DL) / DVD-RAM / HD DVD-ROM - Integrated CD / DVD read speed 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD) / 1x (HD DVD) CD / DVD write speed 24x (CD) / 4x (DVD?R) / 2x (DVD-R DL) / 2.4x (DVD+R DL) CD / DVD rewrite speed 10x (CD) / 4x (DVD?RW) / 3x (DVD-RAM) Optical Storage (2nd) 2nd optical storage type None Card Reader Card reader type 5 in 1 card reader Supported flash memory cards Memory Stick , MultiMediaCard , SD Memory Card , XD-Picture Card , Memory Stick Pro Display Display Type 17 in TFT active matrix Max Resolution 1440 x 900 ( WXGA+ ) Widescreen Display Yes Features TruBrite Video Graphics Processor / Vendor NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT TurboCache - PCI Express x16 Multi-GPU Configuration 2 single GPU cards (SLI) Video Memory DDR SDRAM - 512 MB Max Allocated RAM Size 255 MB Total Available Graphics Memory 767 MB Audio Audio output type Sound card Audio Output Features Harman/kardon stereo speakers Audio Input Microphone Notebook Camera Camera Type Integrated Multimedia Functionality TV Tuner Type None Input Device(s) Input device type Keyboard , Touchpad Features Built-in numeric keyboard Telecom Modem Fax / modem Max transfer rate 56 Kbps Protocols & Specifications ITU V.92 Networking Networking Network adapter Networking / Wireless LAN Supported Yes Wireless NIC Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN Data link protocol Ethernet , IEEE 802.11a , IEEE 802.11b , IEEE 802.11g , Fast Ethernet , Gigabit Ethernet , Bluetooth 2.0 EDR , IEEE 802.11n (draft) Networking standards IEEE 802.11a , IEEE 802.11b , IEEE 802.11g , Bluetooth 2.0 , Wi-Fi CERTIFIED , IEEE 802.11n (draft) Expansion / Connectivity Expansion Slots Total (Free) 2 Memory , 1 ( 1 ) x ExpressCard/54 Interfaces 1 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) , 1 x Display / video - S-video output - 4 pin mini-DIN , 1 x Display / video - HDMI - 19 pin HDMI Type A , 1 x Microphone - Input - Mini-phone 3.5 mm , 1 x Audio - SPDIF output/headphones , 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) - 4 pin FireWire , 6 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A , 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45 , 1 x Modem - Phone line - RJ-11 Miscellaneous Features Bluetooth , Camera , Fingerprint sensor Power Power device form factor External Voltage Required AC 120/230 V Power provided 180 Watt Battery Technology Lithium ion Installed Qty 1 Battery capacity 6000 mAh Operating System / Software OS Provided Microsoft Windows Vista , Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/139626-satellite-x205-sli1-almost-works-ok-just-a-few-problems/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Posted August 1, 2009 Share Posted August 1, 2009 (also note Jas tiger 10.4.6 seems to load but fails to load on this one) Satellite X205-SLi1 almost works ok , just a few problems no sound . does not yet work needs drivers I think also I use wireless so , a working drivers a must also needs nvidia driver , for this model below is the hardware info for this model of laptop Kalyway runs with no sound , no video drivers and no wireless, but it runs, only thing to note, seems not to like to load any usb unless you plugin before booting up os x, in it , almost useless , since you can't really do much, usb hard drives and usb flash drives have to be plugin before bootup starts, in the os , no plugin usb device seems to load after bootup, maybe I installed something wrong, or not I have a desktop Pc, too , I will list the hardware for it soon.. my desktop is more newer and no kalyway on dvd does not bootup right on my desktop I get the root device error message on the desktop pc Toshiba Satellite X205-SLi1 More on this product product brief user reviews specifications shop Print E-mail Share http%3A%2F%2Freviews.cnet.com%2F4507-3121_7-32632649-.htmlYahoo! Buzz Manufacturer:Toshiba Part Number:PSPBUU-00D00J General Platform Technology Intel Centrino Duo Built-in Devices Subwoofer , Four speakers , Bluetooth antenna , Wireless LAN antenna Embedded Security Fingerprint reader Width 15.7 in Depth 11.3 in Height 2 in Weight 9.5 lbs Color Flare carmine Localization United States Notebook type Desktop replacement (7.5 + lbs.) Screen type Wide-screen Wireless capabilities Bluetooth, 802.11 pre-N, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a Processor Processor Intel Core 2 Duo T7250 / 2 GHz Multi-Core processor technology Dual-Core 64-bit processor Yes Data bus speed 800 MHz Chipset type Mobile Intel PM965 Express Cache Memory Type L2 cache Cache size 4 MB RAM Installed Size 2 GB / 4 GB (max) Technology DDR2 SDRAM - 667 MHz Memory specification compliance PC2-5300 Environmental Parameters Min Operating Temperature 41 ?F Max Operating Temperature 95 ?F Humidity Range Operating 20 - 80% Storage Controller Storage controller type Serial ATA/IDE Storage Controller / Serial ATA Interface Serial ATA-150 Storage Floppy Drive None Hard Drive 120 GB - Serial ATA-150 - 5400 rpm Hard Drive (2nd) 120 GB - Serial ATA-150 - 5400 rpm Storage Removable None Hard drive type Portable Optical Storage Type DVD?RW (?R DL) / DVD-RAM / HD DVD-ROM - Integrated CD / DVD read speed 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD) / 1x (HD DVD) CD / DVD write speed 24x (CD) / 4x (DVD?R) / 2x (DVD-R DL) / 2.4x (DVD+R DL) CD / DVD rewrite speed 10x (CD) / 4x (DVD?RW) / 3x (DVD-RAM) Optical Storage (2nd) 2nd optical storage type None Card Reader Card reader type 5 in 1 card reader Supported flash memory cards Memory Stick , MultiMediaCard , SD Memory Card , XD-Picture Card , Memory Stick Pro Display Display Type 17 in TFT active matrix Max Resolution 1440 x 900 ( WXGA+ ) Widescreen Display Yes Features TruBrite Video Graphics Processor / Vendor NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT TurboCache - PCI Express x16 Multi-GPU Configuration 2 single GPU cards (SLI) Video Memory DDR SDRAM - 512 MB Max Allocated RAM Size 255 MB Total Available Graphics Memory 767 MB Audio Audio output type Sound card Audio Output Features Harman/kardon stereo speakers Audio Input Microphone Notebook Camera Camera Type Integrated Multimedia Functionality TV Tuner Type None Input Device(s) Input device type Keyboard , Touchpad Features Built-in numeric keyboard Telecom Modem Fax / modem Max transfer rate 56 Kbps Protocols & Specifications ITU V.92 Networking Networking Network adapter Networking / Wireless LAN Supported Yes Wireless NIC Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN Data link protocol Ethernet , IEEE 802.11a , IEEE 802.11b , IEEE 802.11g , Fast Ethernet , Gigabit Ethernet , Bluetooth 2.0 EDR , IEEE 802.11n (draft) Networking standards IEEE 802.11a , IEEE 802.11b , IEEE 802.11g , Bluetooth 2.0 , Wi-Fi CERTIFIED , IEEE 802.11n (draft) Expansion / Connectivity Expansion Slots Total (Free) 2 Memory , 1 ( 1 ) x ExpressCard/54 Interfaces 1 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) , 1 x Display / video - S-video output - 4 pin mini-DIN , 1 x Display / video - HDMI - 19 pin HDMI Type A , 1 x Microphone - Input - Mini-phone 3.5 mm , 1 x Audio - SPDIF output/headphones , 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) - 4 pin FireWire , 6 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A , 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45 , 1 x Modem - Phone line - RJ-11 Miscellaneous Features Bluetooth , Camera , Fingerprint sensor Power Power device form factor External Voltage Required AC 120/230 V Power provided 180 Watt Battery Technology Lithium ion Installed Qty 1 Battery capacity 6000 mAh Operating System / Software OS Provided Microsoft Windows Vista , Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/139626-satellite-x205-sli1-almost-works-ok-just-a-few-problems/#findComment-1214479 Share on other sites More sharing options...
John A. Posted August 1, 2009 Share Posted August 1, 2009 Same issue. Could somone please track me down these drivers? I have been looking for a while. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks in advance. I somone could get me the proper video, sound and wifi drivers I will be %100 everything else seems to be working fine. Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/139626-satellite-x205-sli1-almost-works-ok-just-a-few-problems/#findComment-1214677 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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