steve51184 Posted November 3, 2009 Share Posted November 3, 2009 hi all i have a Gigabyte GA-G31M-ES2L system with the following specs: intel q6600 quad 3gb ddr2 ram nvidia 8500 GT sata 40gb hard drive Ralink RT61 wifi PCI card (have the drivers for this from ralinktech.com) installed with "Snow Leopard OSX86 build 10A432 Intel" and the install said everything was done but after rebooting i just get the apple boot logo so did i miss something or do i need to change bios settings or what? also are there any drivers for sound or anything else i might need? thanks Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/195586-help-setting-up-a-gigabyte-ga-g31m-es2l-system/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
steve51184 Posted November 3, 2009 Author Share Posted November 3, 2009 just tried to make to following changes in the BIOS but still no luck CPU Ehanced - Disabled; EIST - Disabled; Virtualisation -Disabled;Init Display - PEG; ACPI Suspend s3 (STR) Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/195586-help-setting-up-a-gigabyte-ga-g31m-es2l-system/#findComment-1318392 Share on other sites More sharing options...
macusers Posted November 3, 2009 Share Posted November 3, 2009 just tried to make to following changes in the BIOS but still no luck Use the guide from my link, you will not disappointed. good luck. http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=183751 Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/195586-help-setting-up-a-gigabyte-ga-g31m-es2l-system/#findComment-1318402 Share on other sites More sharing options...
steve51184 Posted November 6, 2009 Author Share Posted November 6, 2009 thanks for the reply 'macusers' but i can't use that guide as i don't have a mac... this is the whole reason i'm trying to do this lol any other suggestions? Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/195586-help-setting-up-a-gigabyte-ga-g31m-es2l-system/#findComment-1321948 Share on other sites More sharing options...
steve51184 Posted November 6, 2009 Author Share Posted November 6, 2009 anyone? Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/195586-help-setting-up-a-gigabyte-ga-g31m-es2l-system/#findComment-1322089 Share on other sites More sharing options...
macusers Posted November 6, 2009 Share Posted November 6, 2009 anyone? Why don't you download IATKOS v7 and install that first and then you can use the method above to install Snow Leopard, i know it add another step but thats how i get mine installed. Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/195586-help-setting-up-a-gigabyte-ga-g31m-es2l-system/#findComment-1322117 Share on other sites More sharing options...
steve51184 Posted November 6, 2009 Author Share Posted November 6, 2009 i'm a little lost if all i need to do is edit some files from the archive you posted in that tut then why can't you post them edited? and also isn't there a guide or an install dvd that will work? with no messing about... Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/195586-help-setting-up-a-gigabyte-ga-g31m-es2l-system/#findComment-1322288 Share on other sites More sharing options...
steve51184 Posted November 8, 2009 Author Share Posted November 8, 2009 anyone please? Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/195586-help-setting-up-a-gigabyte-ga-g31m-es2l-system/#findComment-1323227 Share on other sites More sharing options...
steve51184 Posted November 10, 2009 Author Share Posted November 10, 2009 shocking that one one is willing to help especially knowing what the mac community is like Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/195586-help-setting-up-a-gigabyte-ga-g31m-es2l-system/#findComment-1325380 Share on other sites More sharing options...
steve51184 Posted November 11, 2009 Author Share Posted November 11, 2009 plz? Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/195586-help-setting-up-a-gigabyte-ga-g31m-es2l-system/#findComment-1326971 Share on other sites More sharing options...
steve51184 Posted November 13, 2009 Author Share Posted November 13, 2009 quad bump? Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/195586-help-setting-up-a-gigabyte-ga-g31m-es2l-system/#findComment-1329219 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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