ironman3 Posted December 8, 2014 Share Posted December 8, 2014 What i have :Sony vaio VPCEA46FG with radeon HD 5470 [not switchable]Things i tried:I cant get pass the PCI configuration begin message Tried all the common boot flagsChecked if my KEXTS has the device id in it and i succeeded in finding it.Tried aticonfig=hoolock Can anyone Help me out of this ? I would love see the installation screen Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/303191-help-stuck-pci-configuration-beginati-mobility-radeon-hd-5470-sony-vaio-vpcea46fg/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
artur_pt Posted December 8, 2014 Share Posted December 8, 2014 hello have u try to boot -v npci=0x2000 GraphicsEnabler=No good hack Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/303191-help-stuck-pci-configuration-beginati-mobility-radeon-hd-5470-sony-vaio-vpcea46fg/#findComment-2093152 Share on other sites More sharing options...
ironman3 Posted December 8, 2014 Author Share Posted December 8, 2014 hello have u try to boot -v npci=0x2000 GraphicsEnabler=No good hack Thanks for posting man , hard time for me no success with the flags you mentioned. Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/303191-help-stuck-pci-configuration-beginati-mobility-radeon-hd-5470-sony-vaio-vpcea46fg/#findComment-2093214 Share on other sites More sharing options...
artur_pt Posted December 8, 2014 Share Posted December 8, 2014 hello remove from the installer 5000controller -f GraphicsEnabler=No good hack Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/303191-help-stuck-pci-configuration-beginati-mobility-radeon-hd-5470-sony-vaio-vpcea46fg/#findComment-2093215 Share on other sites More sharing options...
ironman3 Posted December 8, 2014 Author Share Posted December 8, 2014 hello remove from the installer 5000controller -f GraphicsEnabler=No good hack I will try this and update . Thanks Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/303191-help-stuck-pci-configuration-beginati-mobility-radeon-hd-5470-sony-vaio-vpcea46fg/#findComment-2093216 Share on other sites More sharing options...
ironman3 Posted December 8, 2014 Author Share Posted December 8, 2014 hello remove from the installer 5000controller -f GraphicsEnabler=No good hack hard luck for me man, still getting same error Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/303191-help-stuck-pci-configuration-beginati-mobility-radeon-hd-5470-sony-vaio-vpcea46fg/#findComment-2093264 Share on other sites More sharing options...
artur_pt Posted December 8, 2014 Share Posted December 8, 2014 hello try to use this kext http://www.mediafire.com/download/8tclbv923xiflyx/IOPCIFamily.kext.zip -f GraphicsEnabler=No good hack Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/303191-help-stuck-pci-configuration-beginati-mobility-radeon-hd-5470-sony-vaio-vpcea46fg/#findComment-2093270 Share on other sites More sharing options...
ironman3 Posted December 9, 2014 Author Share Posted December 9, 2014 hello try to use this kext http://www.mediafire.com/download/8tclbv923xiflyx/IOPCIFamily.kext.zip -f GraphicsEnabler=No good hack Where should i put this ? Sysem/extensions. Or /extra/extensions. ?? And i should fix it with kext utility right ? Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/303191-help-stuck-pci-configuration-beginati-mobility-radeon-hd-5470-sony-vaio-vpcea46fg/#findComment-2093422 Share on other sites More sharing options...
artur_pt Posted December 9, 2014 Share Posted December 9, 2014 hello in s/l/e and install with kext util good hack 1 Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/303191-help-stuck-pci-configuration-beginati-mobility-radeon-hd-5470-sony-vaio-vpcea46fg/#findComment-2093478 Share on other sites More sharing options...
ironman3 Posted December 9, 2014 Author Share Posted December 9, 2014 hello in s/l/e and install with kext util good hack Yureka you rock man i finally got past PCI configuration error, by installing the kext you provided . But now im facing some other error related to USB i think. Here is the screenshot attached. Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/303191-help-stuck-pci-configuration-beginati-mobility-radeon-hd-5470-sony-vaio-vpcea46fg/#findComment-2093548 Share on other sites More sharing options...
artur_pt Posted December 9, 2014 Share Posted December 9, 2014 hello try to join in boot flags USBBusFix=Yes good hack Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/303191-help-stuck-pci-configuration-beginati-mobility-radeon-hd-5470-sony-vaio-vpcea46fg/#findComment-2093552 Share on other sites More sharing options...
ironman3 Posted December 9, 2014 Author Share Posted December 9, 2014 hello try to join in boot flags USBBusFix=Yes good hack I tried this already still no luck. Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/303191-help-stuck-pci-configuration-beginati-mobility-radeon-hd-5470-sony-vaio-vpcea46fg/#findComment-2093556 Share on other sites More sharing options...
ironman3 Posted December 10, 2014 Author Share Posted December 10, 2014 hello try to join in boot flags USBBusFix=Yes good hack Any solution ? Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/303191-help-stuck-pci-configuration-beginati-mobility-radeon-hd-5470-sony-vaio-vpcea46fg/#findComment-2093825 Share on other sites More sharing options...
artur_pt Posted December 10, 2014 Share Posted December 10, 2014 hello not really ... what version are u trying to install ? how u prepare the image to boot ? as u see ur hardware have several problems.. to run mac os x and post all ur hardware specifications good hack Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/303191-help-stuck-pci-configuration-beginati-mobility-radeon-hd-5470-sony-vaio-vpcea46fg/#findComment-2093834 Share on other sites More sharing options...
ironman3 Posted December 10, 2014 Author Share Posted December 10, 2014 hello not really ... what version are u trying to install ? how u prepare the image to boot ? as u see ur hardware have several problems.. to run mac os x and post all ur hardware specifications good hack Mine is a sony vaio VPCEA46FG Intel® Core™ i5-480M Processor ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 5470 Graphics 4GB ram synaptics touchpad Actually i am trying to install mountain lion Downloaded ML made a bootable USB using ##### in Virtual Box And im trying to boot with this USB drive I have iatkos ML2 let me try making a USB out of it and will update the results UPDATE: Finally i got to the installation screen by the iatkosml2 USB i created with no modifications to kexts, but i got to theinstallation screeen by using flags -v -f GraphicsEnabler=No USBBusFix=Yes So i thing the kexts of the original ML might be the problem causer . Now what should i do ? Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/303191-help-stuck-pci-configuration-beginati-mobility-radeon-hd-5470-sony-vaio-vpcea46fg/#findComment-2093871 Share on other sites More sharing options...
artur_pt Posted December 10, 2014 Share Posted December 10, 2014 hello now u read .. about what u trying to achieve.. good hack Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/303191-help-stuck-pci-configuration-beginati-mobility-radeon-hd-5470-sony-vaio-vpcea46fg/#findComment-2093901 Share on other sites More sharing options...
ironman3 Posted December 10, 2014 Author Share Posted December 10, 2014 hello now u read .. about what u trying to achieve.. good hack Sorry, i didn't get you. How can i boot from the original OSX installer ? I hate Distros Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/303191-help-stuck-pci-configuration-beginati-mobility-radeon-hd-5470-sony-vaio-vpcea46fg/#findComment-2093910 Share on other sites More sharing options...
ironman3 Posted December 10, 2014 Author Share Posted December 10, 2014 I got into the installer and installed ML on my vaio . But now im getting a black screen after apple logo . When i use -v i can see i am stuck on pci config begin. But i can hear intro music Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/303191-help-stuck-pci-configuration-beginati-mobility-radeon-hd-5470-sony-vaio-vpcea46fg/#findComment-2093944 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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