Moosehunter Posted September 15, 2009 Share Posted September 15, 2009 When I try to boot up Snow Leopard I get the dreaded "Still Waiting for Root Device" Error I've tried all the standard methods of fixing this but none of them work I've also tried several kexts to try to add support for my ATA drive, nothing worked This is my hardware information: 00:00.0 Host bridge [0600]: Silicon Integrated Systems [siS] 760/M760 Host [1039:0760] (rev 02) 00:01.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Silicon Integrated Systems [siS] SG86C202 [1039:0002] 00:02.0 ISA bridge [0601]: Silicon Integrated Systems [siS] SiS964 [MuTIOL Media IO] [1039:0964] (rev 36) 00:02.5 IDE interface [0101]: Silicon Integrated Systems [siS] 5513 [iDE] [1039:5513] (rev 01) 00:02.7 Multimedia audio controller [0401]: Silicon Integrated Systems [siS] AC'97 Sound Controller [1039:7012] (rev a0) 00:03.0 USB Controller [0c03]: Silicon Integrated Systems [siS] USB 1.0 Controller [1039:7001] (rev 0f) 00:03.1 USB Controller [0c03]: Silicon Integrated Systems [siS] USB 1.0 Controller [1039:7001] (rev 0f) 00:03.2 USB Controller [0c03]: Silicon Integrated Systems [siS] USB 1.0 Controller [1039:7001] (rev 0f) 00:03.3 USB Controller [0c03]: Silicon Integrated Systems [siS] USB 2.0 Controller [1039:7002] 00:04.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Silicon Integrated Systems [siS] SiS900 PCI Fast Ethernet [1039:0900] (rev 90) 00:05.0 IDE interface [0101]: Silicon Integrated Systems [siS] RAID bus controller 180 SATA/PATA [siS] [1039:0180] (rev 01) 00:08.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: nVidia Corporation NV34 [GeForce FX 5200] [10de:0322] (rev a1) 00:0a.0 Communication controller [0780]: Agere Systems V.92 56K WinModem [11c1:048c] (rev 03) 00:0b.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394) [0c00]: VIA Technologies, Inc. IEEE 1394 Host Controller [1106:3044] (rev 80) 00:18.0 Host bridge [0600]: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] HyperTransport Technology Configuration [1022:1100] 0:18.1 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] Address Map 00:18.2 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] DRAM Controller 00:18.3 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] Miscellaneous Control 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [siS] 661/741/760 PCI/AGP or 662/761Gx PCIE VGA Display Adapter I am using: AMD Athlon64 Processor 2.21Ghz Nvidia geforce fx 5200 Graphics Card seagate baracuda 7200.7 ATA Hard drive Asus K8S-LA Motherboard 1.5 Gb of RAM Any idea of what I need to do to be able to boot into Snow Leopard? Thanks in Advance Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moosehunter Posted September 16, 2009 Author Share Posted September 16, 2009 bump Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moosehunter Posted September 17, 2009 Author Share Posted September 17, 2009 Does anybody have any idea? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bigpoppa206 Posted September 17, 2009 Share Posted September 17, 2009 Search for member DaRtH X YaKi, he has the same motherboard and can help you. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moosehunter Posted September 17, 2009 Author Share Posted September 17, 2009 I PMd him and he isn't able to help Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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