I am a noob though at hackintosh, and the installation process on my machine an hp 6710b laptop halts with the animation telling you to press the power button. This fix has been made possible due to countless hours spent by bcc9 from insanelymac forums reverseengineering apples work and his original script. Hello sorry my english, if you have still waiting for root device maybe you must change your sata mode to ahci on your bios regards. Install vmware tools on the protected virtual machines. If i follow the answer about the extra data, i get an apple logo and a spinning wheel, then i get a crossedout circle and a spinning wheel. I found that removing and reinserting the usb stick when the still waiting for root device message appears caused the drive to be remounted and the boot process to continue. If you found this information useful, please consider awarding points for correct or helpful. Fix still waiting for root device full guide at here articles section. For more information about the individual bulletins, see the download patches page and. May 23, 2008 still waiting for root device this annoying statement ususally comes up befor dvd can boot or after installation before the osx boots for the first time. The team is busy working on a windows version and, while we wait. To keep us moving, we still need all the support we can get. Still waiting for root device virtualbox raw drive boot.
A look at puredarwin an os based on the open source core of. Still waiting for root device virtualbox raw drive. Knowing what i had learned thus far, i thought, hey, maybe because windows had grabbed that drive it had a drive letter, os x cant get at it, just like my internal hd. Im working through all 6 usb ports for the installer, but so far half way through im running into the same issue. Installing ubuntu desktop onto one of these sources is not supported if you have installed ubuntu desktop to one of the above sources, and it wont boot uninstall ubuntu. Home fix fix still waiting for root device on os x 10. In simple term, the operating system was not able to locate a driverkext for your hard diskdvd driveusb. Solved first hackintosh, still waiting for root device and prohibitory. After upgrading to the latest version of virtualbox and following the first answer at install os x in virtualbox on imac. Tool for software delivery automation and troubleshooting with release pipelines and analytics. Check the download against the sha256 checksum 5dad4c534ec475a87e20 4361cd510fec511acb65 5484c00ff7ce8ca41cb55f86.
I can get to the ra1nusb boot menu, it boots, but it is stuck at still waiting on root device. Hi all, sometimes the boot process frozes at the following line. Used transmac to restore the image, replaced the kernel. Go to download super slow uncached writes 256k blocks in xbench on ssd. Os x isnt licensed for the hp and theres no native support for the hp hardware. Hi, im trying to get my hackintosh working on my computer.
Im aware that this is most likely past due, but i would still like to share my experience, since i couldnt find any solution on the net concernig this particular problem. Running osx through virtualbox within windows 7 environment. Everything goes fine until i get to the still waiting on the root device message. Hello, guys, im new to mac hackintosh, so, could anybody help me. Sata is set to ahci in bios, and the serial port is disabled i read that it may cause problems. Updated fix for still waiting for root device on os x 10. But when you turn it off and on again, it freezes in the holy still waiting for root device. Sierraamd v4 vmware still waiting for root device amd os x. Fixing gave up waiting for root device error in debian hdrlab. Use visudo to edit the sudoers part with adusername all all all section same as root download guide from how to use sudo nice doc as well. Still waiting for root device when installing this means that your usb flash drive cannot be found. As i noted above, root is still able to override lockdown mode so you want to limit access to this account. Restricting access to the esxi host console vmware vsphere blog.
Hackintosh still waiting for root device problem fixed. Ra1nusb jailbreak allows you to install cydia and sileo on your iphone. The still waiting for rootdevice solution guide youtube. Fix still waiting for root device niresh mountain lion. I havent been on my computer for awhile and im running 10. Beta running in virtualbox, showing the still waiting for root device. Jun 04, 2015 i got still waiting for root device repeated. Boot args cat proccmdline check rootdelay did the system wait long enough. I decided to reinstall ubuntu and see if that would do the trick. You may be trying to bootinstall mac os x using a harddisk satapata unless if. Ive tried booting with cpus1 and dart0, neither of which made a difference.
If this is the case move it to a usb2 port, if it is already in a usb2 port move it to another and try again. Application of the general release image profile applies to new bug fixes. You may be trying to boot install mac os x using a harddisk satapata unless if. Topic says itcant install due to still waiting for root device. Ensure nextgen app performance, infrastructure, and security. This is the message you get when you try to boot mac os x.
The os x comes with the latest drivers that supports sata out of the box. The church media guys church training academy recommended for you. Still waiting for root device ii apple2pc hackintosh. You may be trying to install mac os x using a bootable usb.
That good ol still waiting for root device message again. Jun 14, 2011 the problem still seems to be because of iousbfamily. Im just wondering about drive locking and mountain lion. 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. If you installed ubuntu desktop onto a partitionhard drive which is part of a raid array, or an encrypted disk, or on windows me, it will likely fail to boot. Jan 03, 2010 im aware that this is most likely past due, but i would still like to share my experience, since i couldnt find any solution on the net concernig this particular problem.
Still waiting for root device this annoying statement ususally comes up befor dvd can boot or after installation before the osx boots for the first time. Install ubuntu to a hard drive or partition which is not part. This post is a continue part of my previouse still waiting for root device post that covered several solutions including. Then some coding stop and show still waiting for root device what should i do plzzzz help. Installer gets stuck at still waiting for root device.
Nov 17, 2008 this post is a continue part of my previouse still waiting for root device post that covered several solutions including. Jan 24, 2014 still waiting for root device virtualbox raw drive boot camped mac workaround well, ive searched high and low, on many different occasions, and over a long period of time with no goodworking answer to this one. 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. Even with an imac3,2 smbios, i get still waiting for root device and the prohibited sign. If the above files is exceed maximum limit just click the file make a copy to your drive and then download. How to download and install vmware player on windows. Vmware patch and update releases contain general and critical image profiles. I made a sierra hackintosh usb with unibeast choosing legacy, and inject ati. Fix still waiting for root device chipset hackintosh zone. I had similar problem still waiting for root device with vb5. How to solve still waiting for root device error stackintosh. Jan 17, 2010 getting started with open broadcaster software obs duration.
Sep 17, 20 when i go to boot the vm, it definitely begins accessing the hd and then gets to a certain point and then i get the message still waiting for root device. Yesterday i decided to do a full upgrade of my debian server aptget distupgrade, and ended up regretting it. I have just installed mac os x mavericks on my laptop by using vmware. If you do not or cannot install vmware tools on the protected virtual machines, you must configure site recovery manager not to wait for vmware tools to start in the recovered virtual machines and to skip the guest operating system shutdown step. This bundle starts a gui wizard or a commandline wizard. Nov 20, 2019 if stuck at waiting for root device boot with. Same deal if i tried to boot into singleuser mode cmds. Fixing gave up waiting for root device error in debian.
Intel dual band wirelessac 8265 no kexts for intel wifi. Also i did just have good luck fixing this by removing 3 of 4 sticks of ram, perhaps good to try. Booting without caches results in the same problem still waiting for root. I find an error still waiting for root device when i start mac os on hp. 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. See the vmware patch download center for more information on downloading patches.
This is usually because the flash drive is in a usb3 port. Unable to boot, still waiting for root device help. Henrik n on icloud sync creating duplicate files when saving. Fullscreenon on laptop in vmware vmware hackintosh zone. What does still waiting for root device mean and how to fix. Anonymous on fixing chrome download status bar not. Still waiting for root device mean is that the source of booting macos is not detected properly. Youll never get a stable or well performing os x install on the. Still waiting on root device thread starter tracydjman. How to fix still waiting for root device in hackintosh.
Your laptop should run sierrahigh sierra fine, if youre getting still waiting for root device during boot, try hot swapping the usb ports when you get that message, move the usb to another port, and keep trying back and forth until you get passed that message. Booting without caches results in the same problem still waiting for root device. In order to boot puredarwin xmas in vmware workstation player, the. And storing data is, after all, the whole point of a nas system. Install mac os x snow leopard on pc using vmware virtual.
You also need a real mac available in order to download sierra from the app. I was able to install mavericks with unibeast, however running multibeast with any. Gave up waiting for root device continuum nov 4, 2010 9. This message illustrates that the disk containing the os x image is not booting properly. Cant boot installer still waiting for root device osx86 10. The problem still seems to be because of iousbfamily. When i go to boot the vm, it definitely begins accessing the hd and then gets to a certain point and then i get the message still waiting for root device. This rollup bulletin contains the latest vibs with all the fixes since the initial release of esxi 6. In order to boot puredarwin xmas in vmware workstation player, the following steps can be used. The sata is recognized by the uboot but seems that the process hangs between the loading of the driver and the loading of the rest of the os. Hackintosh boot flags grant fitzsimmons april 07, 2016 8 comments. What does still waiting for root device mean and how to.
Checkra1n in windows using hackintosh and mainly to fix. A look at puredarwin an os based on the open source core. Im developer, so, it is kind a important for me to have a full screen. App security and networking solution for private, public, and hybrid clouds. When i boot the installer with v it displays the stop sign and still waiting for root device.
Recovery plan times out while waiting for vmware tools. I tried to update os x the other day, and i think i screwed up my drivers. Run vmware fusion and on the menu bar click file and then new. I should note that this is booting with the same options as above dart0 graphicsenableryes pcirootuid1 usbbusfixyes. Check root did the system wait for the right device. Everything works almost fine, except one tiny thing.
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