Devin J Posted October 10, 2010 Share Posted October 10, 2010 Now I have been trying to install iPC 10.5.6 for the last 2 weeks, just to hit brick wall after brick wall. first i can't get it to boot from a usb drive, finally figured out how to get that going by installing chameleon RC1 to the usb drive. now i got it to boot, but when i go to disk utilities and look for my hdd, its not there right? the only thing that shows up is my usb drive =\ so i need to know if there is a guide for something the same as my hardware just want to get this installed. heres my cpu-z validation results http://valid.canardpc.com/show_oc.php?id=1426854 For those to lazy to look there here they are again CPU Arch : 1 CPU - 2 Cores - 2 Threads CPU PSN : AMD Athlon 7750 Dual-Core Processor CPU EXT : MMX(+), 3DNow!(+), SSE (1, 2, 3, 4A), x86-64, AMD-V CPUID : F.2.3 / Extended : 10.2 CPU Cache : L1 : 2 x 64 / 2 x 64 KB - L2 : 2 x 512 KB CPU Cache : L3 : 2048 KB Core : Kuma (65 nm) / Stepping : DR-B3 Freq : 2712.47 MHz (200.92 * 13.5) MB Brand : Asus MB Model : M2N68-AM SE2 NB : NVIDIA GeForce 7025 rev A3 SB : NVIDIA nForce 630a rev A2 GPU Type : NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 GPU Clocks : Core 625 MHz / RAM 400 MHz DirectX Version : 11.0 RAM : 2048 MB DDR2 Single Channel RAM Speed : 401.8 MHz (1:2) @ 6-6-6-18 Slot 1 : 2048MB (6400) Slot 1 Manufacturer : Crucial Technology Just trying to get it running on my hardware someone please help me, at least let me know if i have to format my ide hdd completly to get it to show up, i only have one computer right now so let me know how to get it working please Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
verdant Posted October 10, 2010 Share Posted October 10, 2010 Now I have been trying to install iPC 10.5.6 for the last 2 weeks, just to hit brick wall after brick wall.first i can't get it to boot from a usb drive, finally figured out how to get that going by installing chameleon RC1 to the usb drive. now i got it to boot, but when i go to disk utilities and look for my hdd, its not there :censored2: right? the only thing that shows up is my usb drive =\ so i need to know if there is a guide for something the same as my hardware just want to get this installed. heres my cpu-z validation results http://valid.canardpc.com/show_oc.php?id=1426854 For those to lazy to look there here they are again CPU Arch : 1 CPU - 2 Cores - 2 Threads CPU PSN : AMD Athlon 7750 Dual-Core Processor CPU EXT : MMX(+), 3DNow!(+), SSE (1, 2, 3, 4A), x86-64, AMD-V CPUID : F.2.3 / Extended : 10.2 CPU Cache : L1 : 2 x 64 / 2 x 64 KB - L2 : 2 x 512 KB CPU Cache : L3 : 2048 KB Core : Kuma (65 nm) / Stepping : DR-B3 Freq : 2712.47 MHz (200.92 * 13.5) MB Brand : Asus MB Model : M2N68-AM SE2 NB : NVIDIA GeForce 7025 rev A3 SB : NVIDIA nForce 630a rev A2 GPU Type : NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 GPU Clocks : Core 625 MHz / RAM 400 MHz DirectX Version : 11.0 RAM : 2048 MB DDR2 Single Channel RAM Speed : 401.8 MHz (1:2) @ 6-6-6-18 Slot 1 : 2048MB (6400) Slot 1 Manufacturer : Crucial Technology Just trying to get it running on my hardware someone please help me, at least let me know if i have to format my ide hdd completly to get it to show up, i only have one computer right now so let me know how to get it working please For Disk Utility to see your HDD volume ensure that it is partitioned as primary partitions with simple NTFS or FAT32 volumes.........OS X will not see unallocated HDD volume space........ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Devin J Posted October 11, 2010 Author Share Posted October 11, 2010 For Disk Utility to see your HDD volume ensure that it is partitioned as primary partitions with simple NTFS or FAT32 volumes.........OS X will not see unallocated HDD volume space........ They are set as FAT32 heres my hdd setup right now First Patition 66gb NTFS with windows 7 Second Partition 14gb FAT32 <------- wanting to install osx86 It still doesnt see it in the installer Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
verdant Posted October 11, 2010 Share Posted October 11, 2010 They are set as FAT32 heres my hdd setup right now First Patition 66gb NTFS with windows 7 Second Partition 14gb FAT32 <------- wanting to install osx86 It still doesnt see it in the installer Is it a logical or a primary partition.........? Have you set BIOS to AHCI mode.......? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Devin J Posted October 12, 2010 Author Share Posted October 12, 2010 Is it a logical or a primary partition.........?Have you set BIOS to AHCI mode.......? No option to set it, but i have sata disabled, cause i have no sata drives Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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