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=====Services===== | =====Services===== | ||
*[[Install SSH]] | *[[Install SSH]] | ||
+ | **Create Patchstick: [[Create Patchstick in Tiger|Tiger]] or [[Create Patchstick in Leopard|Leopard]] | ||
**[[Enable SSH Without Opening the Apple TV]] | **[[Enable SSH Without Opening the Apple TV]] | ||
+ | **[[Install SSH with Leopard]] | ||
**[[Install SSH without an Intel Mac]] | **[[Install SSH without an Intel Mac]] | ||
*[[Install SU and VI]] | *[[Install SU and VI]] | ||
+ | *[[Install Top]] | ||
+ | *[[Install ID3V2]] | ||
*[[Mount ReadWrite]] | *[[Mount ReadWrite]] | ||
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*[[Mount a Remote Drive via NFS]] | *[[Mount a Remote Drive via NFS]] | ||
*[[Mount a Remote Drive via SMBFS]] | *[[Mount a Remote Drive via SMBFS]] | ||
+ | *[[Mount a Remote Drive via SSHFS]] | ||
*[[Mount a Remote Drive from AirPort Extreme]] | *[[Mount a Remote Drive from AirPort Extreme]] | ||
− | + | *[[Automount a network drive]] | |
+ | *Enable USB Storage: [[Enable_USB_Storage_on_1.x|AppleTV 1.x]] or [[Enable_USB_Storage_on_2.x|AppleTV 2.x]] | ||
+ | *[[How to install SlingPlayer on AppleTV]] | ||
+ | *[[Enable Bluetooth]] | ||
*[[Enable Remote Desktop (VNC)]] | *[[Enable Remote Desktop (VNC)]] | ||
+ | *[[Enable Remote Desktop (VNC) After 1.1 Update]] | ||
*[[Enable Quartz Extreme and Quartz 2D Extreme]] (To Speed Up Certain Applications) | *[[Enable Quartz Extreme and Quartz 2D Extreme]] (To Speed Up Certain Applications) | ||
*[[Enable AFP Server]] (Personal File Sharing) | *[[Enable AFP Server]] (Personal File Sharing) | ||
*[[Enable WebDAV]] (Personal File Sharing - requires apache) | *[[Enable WebDAV]] (Personal File Sharing - requires apache) | ||
*[[Enable FTP Server]] | *[[Enable FTP Server]] | ||
+ | *[[Enable NFS Server]] | ||
*[[Working with ASL]] (Syslog) | *[[Working with ASL]] (Syslog) | ||
*[[Correct Time Zone]] | *[[Correct Time Zone]] | ||
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*[[XAMMP - Apache/MySQL/PHP5/Perl]] Howto install XAMMP on the Apple TV | *[[XAMMP - Apache/MySQL/PHP5/Perl]] Howto install XAMMP on the Apple TV | ||
+ | *[[How to enable your AppleTV as an Xgrid node|Configure your ATV as an Xgrid agent]] | ||
+ | *[[How to use your ATV as an UPnP server|Install a UPnP server]] | ||
+ | *How to fix Login Screen of Death [[LSOD]] | ||
=====Settings===== | =====Settings===== | ||
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*[[Configure Firewall]] | *[[Configure Firewall]] | ||
*[[Enable Verbose Boot]] | *[[Enable Verbose Boot]] | ||
+ | *[[Change Hostname]] | ||
+ | *[[Change resolution]] - please add! | ||
=====OS Mods===== | =====OS Mods===== | ||
+ | *[[AppleTV FrontRow on Intel Mac]] Installing ATV's FrontRow 2.0 UI on a Mac | ||
+ | *[[Enable Kext Loading]] | ||
+ | *[[How To 'Enable' Mouse Cursor/Pointer on the AppleTV]] | ||
*[[Removing unused buttons from the Frontrow menu]] | *[[Removing unused buttons from the Frontrow menu]] | ||
*[[Replace Finder]] | *[[Replace Finder]] | ||
− | *[[ | + | |
− | *[[ | + | ====Install Applications==== |
+ | Generally any MacOS 10.4.7/8 application for Intel machines can be installed. | ||
+ | * [[Firefox]] | ||
+ | * [[Safari]] | ||
+ | * [[EyeTV]] | ||
====Misc==== | ====Misc==== | ||
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* Idiots Guide to ATV Commands: [[Idiot's Guide to Basic UNIX Commands]] | * Idiots Guide to ATV Commands: [[Idiot's Guide to Basic UNIX Commands]] | ||
* Get [[Subtitles]] working | * Get [[Subtitles]] working | ||
+ | * [[Extracting .dmg files on Windows]] | ||
+ | * [http://smallnum.blogspot.com/2008/02/re-creating-apple-tv-from-scratch.html Minor variation on preparing a hard drive] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====Upgrade / Downgrade==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Upgrade to a specific version rather than the latest: [[Take 2.0 Upgrade]] | ||
+ | * Upgrade / Downgrade to a specific version with [[OSupdate]] | ||
+ | |||
[[Category:How-to]] | [[Category:How-to]] |
Latest revision as of 17:13, 21 January 2011
Contents
How To
Hard Drive Preparation
- Backup your original Hard Drive Methods of imaging your drive; a key safety measure.
- Prepare a Hard Drive for use in the AppleTV
Alternate Bootstrap
- Boot OS X from an External USB drive without voiding your warranty! (hackint0sh)
- Enabling USB and boot from USB External Hard Drive
General Software Modifications
Services
- Mount ReadWrite
- Mount a Remote Drive via AFP
- Mount a Remote Drive via NFS
- Mount a Remote Drive via SMBFS
- Mount a Remote Drive via SSHFS
- Mount a Remote Drive from AirPort Extreme
- Automount a network drive
- Enable USB Storage: AppleTV 1.x or AppleTV 2.x
- How to install SlingPlayer on AppleTV
- Enable Bluetooth
- Enable Remote Desktop (VNC)
- Enable Remote Desktop (VNC) After 1.1 Update
- Enable Quartz Extreme and Quartz 2D Extreme (To Speed Up Certain Applications)
- Enable AFP Server (Personal File Sharing)
- Enable WebDAV (Personal File Sharing - requires apache)
- Enable FTP Server
- Enable NFS Server
- Working with ASL (Syslog)
- Correct Time Zone
- XAMMP - Apache/MySQL/PHP5/Perl Howto install XAMMP on the Apple TV
- Configure your ATV as an Xgrid agent
- Install a UPnP server
- How to fix Login Screen of Death LSOD
Settings
- Install System Preferences
- Configure Firewall
- Enable Verbose Boot
- Change Hostname
- Change resolution - please add!
OS Mods
- AppleTV FrontRow on Intel Mac Installing ATV's FrontRow 2.0 UI on a Mac
- Enable Kext Loading
- How To 'Enable' Mouse Cursor/Pointer on the AppleTV
- Removing unused buttons from the Frontrow menu
- Replace Finder
Install Applications
Generally any MacOS 10.4.7/8 application for Intel machines can be installed.
Misc
- Uncompress LZSS compressed files like mach_kernel.prelink
- Connect the Apple TV to a TV with Composite (Monochromatic Picture)
- Connect the 2.5" IDE drive to a USB/FW bridge without having to remove it, use a M/M 2.5" ide adapter from here
- Here are some NTSC color bars to use when calibrating your TV.
- Some of the additional Apple Remote key combinations for the Apple TV
- Idiots Guide to ATV Commands: Idiot's Guide to Basic UNIX Commands
- Get Subtitles working
- Extracting .dmg files on Windows
- Minor variation on preparing a hard drive
Upgrade / Downgrade
- Upgrade to a specific version rather than the latest: Take 2.0 Upgrade
- Upgrade / Downgrade to a specific version with OSupdate