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    i install Mac Leopard Kalyway 10.5.2 this message: "Still waiting for root device" ?
    what Problem ?
    Acer Aspire One a110 hdd 160gb sata
     
    mac77, Oct 8, 2008
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    using external dvd or usb?
     
    liquidtwitch, Oct 8, 2008
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    i mod sata 160gb move ssd8gb
     
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    I haven't found a solution, but that is the cause of the problem.
     
    kaas, Oct 18, 2008
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    kalyway has crap sata support, try iatkos
     
    rory, Oct 18, 2008
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    Download(use Google) and install IOATAFamily.kext from a USB key and you're set. I just got it working that way last night. You can boot to the installer CD and then launch Terminal and use it to put the kext in place.
     
    kaas, Oct 18, 2008
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