If you dont have an existing hackintosh or a mac the alternative is to install macos with a virtual machine on windows or borrow a mac from friend or family. The latest version of the dosdude1 patcher for unsupported macs, discussed on macrumors forums, patches the installer so that diskutility sees the internal harddrives, i am able to install catalina but, on first boot, the os gets into a kernal panic with the message still waiting for root device. Root stuck waiting for device discussion in android devices started by aremihc, mar 3, 2012. Sierra amd v5 still waiting for root device amd os x.
I have tried tweaking the bios and have not had any luck in resolving the issues that way. It is now a valuable resource for people who want to make the most of their mobile devices, from customizing the look and feel to adding new functionality. Welcome to the osx86 project the home of osx86, est. Now either it will say still waiting for root device or it will say something like initiali. How to fix still waiting for root device in hackintosh. Candykane heeft hier een mooie topic over geschreven. When i try to install osx86, i get the message still waiting for root device.
How to solve still waiting for root device error stackintosh. This waiting for device issue has happened on my attempt to root via my mac. Boot from iatkos ml2 media, open terminal, type lspci nn, press enter and take notes. Gewoon v intypen bij het darwin bootmenu voordat je mac osx opstart. Root stuck waiting for device htc rezound android forums. Getinstall everest ultimate edition on windows and use it to export the information. For example, if its an intel controller, download this alternatively you can edit the original kext and add the device id of your controller, but its a bit more complicated. If the drive is ide, make sure it is on the ide port that goes to your southbridge usually the blue one, but it varies, not on any supplementary ide controllers. Stuck on waiting for device with kingo root htc one v. Still waiting for root device sierraamd v4 amd os x. Updated fix for still waiting for root device on os x 10. I recently upgraded my build to dual e52670 on a gigabyte ga7pesh2 board. Hi people, this is a preliminary mac os driver installer for laptop hp pavilion g62209ss with support for dual boot bootloader. Take the blue pill and return to the classic osx86 project wiki.
How to install os x mavericks in virtualbox with niresh. From the initframs prompt try typing ls devmapper and see if your root volume is listed. Mostly, compatibility of a hardware can be defined by its chipset and device id, but this is not a rule. I have been trying to boot the yosemite zone installer and i cannot get it to pass still waiting for boot device. Ive tried booting with cpus1 and dart0, neither of which made a difference. Its very simple, it means that the source from which youre booting is not detected properly in other way it can be explained as the operating system was not able to locate a driverkext for your hard diskdvd driveusb. Apr 15, 2018 fixed still waiting for root device hackintosh 2018, all required files are provided,follow the finks. In extraextensions of your chameleon partition efi you should have at least fakesmc. Topic says itcant install due to still waiting for root device. It works for mail, safari, iwork, calendar, and contacts. But when you turn it off and on again, it freezes in the holy still waiting for root device.
Same deal if i tried to boot into singleuser mode cmds. Aug 30, 2019 the latest version of the dosdude1 patcher for unsupported macs, discussed on macrumors forums, patches the installer so that diskutility sees the internal harddrives, i am able to install catalina but, on first boot, the os gets into a kernal panic with the message still waiting for root device. In the storage tree box, youll see a cd icon labeled empty. This post is a continue part of my previouse still waiting for root device post that covered several solutions including. When you install mac os x on a nonapple hardware device called a hackintosh, you are likely to face the problem of still waiting for root device. The oscar goes to apple and osx86 community master support from my friend pere thanks to all osx86 community and all the computer guys that shared their ideas, gave feedback, reported errors and even fixed them sometimes. P5n32e sli hd 5850 4gb ram i cant figure out how to fix this. New how to unlock the iphone 3g mac and windows iphone.
Start daarom altijd een distro of een geslaagde installatie op met. This fix has been made possible due to countless hours spent by bcc9 from insanelymac forums reverseengineering apples work and his original script. Read comments to the video above that might help you. Osx waiting for root device this fix worked for me youtube. Jun 04, 2015 i got still waiting for root device repeated. Mar 28, 2017 still waiting for root device mean is that the source of booting macos is not detected properly. Osx86 how to fix osx86 still waiting for root device error. Patch the ipc dvd image step 1 installing mac os x 10. So i download latest sierraamd v4 put it on drive with transmac, but when i want to boot with v i just get usb codes and still waiting for root device i read to hot swap it with a 3. Still waiting for root device mean is that the source of booting macos is not detected properly. Click on it and click choose a virtual cddvd disk file. Mac os x osx86 download links and installation tips, driver updates, combo packs by. I decided to try to hackintosh it for the time being while i wait for more parts to arrive, and if it is relatively stable, keep it that way.
How to fix still waiting for root device in hackintosh 2. Nov 17, 2008 this post is a continue part of my previouse still waiting for root device post that covered several solutions including. Sata is set to ahci in bios, and the serial port is disabled i read that it may cause problems. Maybe it can be installed on other hp pavillion g6 series laptops, but in some cases additional fixes will have to be made. Still waiting for root device fixed this patch adds support for ati sbxxx, marvell ide, nforce, and more on dvd boot.
Booting without caches results in the same problem still waiting for root device. This message illustrates that the disk containing the os x image is not booting properly. Download hackintosh catalina download hackintosh mojave download hackintosh high sierra download hackintosh sierra. Osx86 or real macs in this post im going to explain this problem and suggest a solution with using my personal experience. This is the message you get when you try to boot mac os x. Once youre done with that, go to the settings for storage. Fix still waiting for root device full guide at here articles section. Then i went to terminal, entered as root and typed the following. How to fix osx86 still waiting for root device error comments. If it is now listed, type exit and it should now find the root device and boot taken from here. How to fix osx86 still waiting for root device error. Previously adb devices responded with info about your phone, you used adb to reboot the bootloader and the phone says fastboot usb in red at the top on a white screen.
Nov 01, 2008 this post is a continue part of my previouse still waiting for root device post that covered several solutions including. Sep 11, 20 yes this is a youtube video, if i paste full link it will cut off the last part of the link. Fixed still waiting for root device hackintosh 2018, all required files are provided,follow the finks. May 29, 2014 once youre done with that, go to the settings for storage. My solution was, start osx with the v x flags, for my surprise it recognize the sata disk and start in safe mode. Fix still waiting for root device chipset hackintosh zone. Presumably you did everything in step 1 with no problems.
Any ideas on how i can fix these problems to get os x to boot on my system. In simple term, the operating system was not able to locate a driverkext for your hard diskdvd driveusb. Is there any hackintosh distros besides iaktos and niresh. Check which sataata controller your computer has, download a kext for it and put in extraextensions. Bluetooth handoff is a feature of os x yosemite 10. Fixed still waiting for root device hackintosh 2018 youtube. Mar 31, 2016 hackintosh still waiting for root device problem fixed posted on march 31, 2016 in windows when you install mac os x on a nonapple hardware device called a hackintosh, you are likely to face the problem of still waiting for root device. May 07, 2008 latest news, tutorials and site updates. Adds support for older ichx chipsets adds support for marvell ide on boot adds support for ati sbxxx chipsets on boot 23 dec ipc osx86 ppf 1 released. May 14, 2008 hi, i cannot fix this ugly still waiting for root device.
After trying everything, disk utility on safeboot, on install disk, on another mac diskwarrior on safeboot, on bootdvd, on anothert mac fsck even advanced options pram reset smc reset. In this case, you will have to interpret cannot find root device as cannot find needed extra drivers or modules. Hackintosh still waiting for root device problem fixed. I have tried usbbusfixyes, usblegacyoffyes, booting with the haswell kernel 4690k, i tried zenith432s genericusbxhci. Still waiting for root device ii apple2pc hackintosh. This are some tips i collected here and there, if you experience the same problem, please use the 5 tip and give full output of the kernel messages. Hi, i cannot fix this ugly still waiting for root device. Still waiting on root device back up to one of your previous thoughts, ive been testing a new x99 type system that requires a custom kernel, it gives the same message if the kernel is incorrect or corrupted. So i decided that it was time to update my hackintosh. Turk, evosx86, project os x, insanelymac, tonymacx86 and other osx86 development platforms and the developers are the reason for this system to survive dedicated to my nieces kris and kevin uphuck attention. Motherboardsvga cardsother computers parts with same. Thanks again for all you guys do for the community bill. There is no easy answer to your problems, but if it freezes after dsmos has arrived, this means that osx has got everything ready, binaries are decrypted.
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