Tag Archive | "hackbook pro"

HackBook Running Mac OS X 10.5.6

Monday, December 15, 2008

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Note: You can fix all your broken hardware that results from this update with this handy guide. It looks like another release of our favorite Operating System is out: Mac OS X 10.5.6. Has anyone tried to upgrade yet from 10.5.5 (Kalyway)? I’m hitting the update button now. Wish me luck! UPDATE! Downloaded fine but [...]

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Your Own HackBook Pro Banner

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

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Show your love for all things Apple with your own signature banner. Well, it’s mine but I’m nice enough to let you use it. If you look closely, you can even spot one of my previous Leopard screenshots inside the Dell Inspiron. This unique graphic coupled with the infamous Mac Button and Apple Wallpaper, who [...]

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Upgrade Your Hackintosh To Mac OS X 10.5.5!

Monday, September 15, 2008

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Get ready to unleash the fury of your inner Leopard with one of Apple’s biggest updates, Mac OS X 10.5.5. Weighing in at 321MB (Cool, huh?), there are dozens of bug fixes and additions to make this a real “worth while” update for your fully licensed official Mac or your Hack. You may start the [...]

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iTunes 8, QuickTime, “Let’s Rock!”

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

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Apple kicked off its “Let’s Rock” iTunes event this morning out on the west coast. For those of you looking to upgrade to the latest versions of iTunes and QuickTime released after the event — go right ahead! For anyone running Mac OS X using my tutorial, please be aware that once you reboot from [...]

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Turn Old Hard Drives Into Time Machines

Saturday, July 26, 2008

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I’ve all but gutted my first Hackintosh — the Celeron D-powered war horse and by doing so, I saved myself some cash. While everyone’s running to buy the wireless Time Capsule device, I only have one machine i really need to back up and that’s my HackBook Pro I use at the office. Why waste [...]

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Alternative To “Sleep Trick” On Intel GMAX3100

Thursday, July 24, 2008

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This “trick” is now outdated and has been replaced by the much more reliable DSDT.aml file which automatically wakes the screen for you 100% of the time. The guide for it can be found here. A lot of us on laptops using Intel’s onboard GMAX3100 are having to do something called the “sleep trick” to [...]

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Dell Inspiron 1525 HackBook Pro Tutorial!

Monday, July 21, 2008

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**This post is outdated. Use this guide to install Snow Leopard** (At the time of writing, 10.5.4 is the latest version of Mac OS X) I’ve done it, and I absolutely love it for more reasons than one. Now I’m going to show you how it’s done so you too can have your own Inspiron [...]

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