After reading up on some information from Google and InsanelyMac, I decided to take a dive into getting the media keys working myself and now I’m writing about my success and how you too can get s to play nice with your touch sensitive media keys on the Dell Inspiron 1525. For this tutorial, we’re […]
Archive | March, 2009
Mac Startup Sound On Your Hackintosh
March 13th, 2009
For those of you who have a real Mac, you’re probably familiar with the “Sosumi” sound; that cheery “BONG!” that greets you when you boot OS X. Unfortunately, for those of us intrepid hackers who use OSX86, the sound is unavailable. Apple has baked the sound into their EFI firmware, which as of yet doesn’t […]
Near Perfect Audio With Latest AppleHDA
March 12th, 2009
So there have been many updates to the audio since the 1525_codec and the AppleHDAPatcher that were included in the ever-so-popular drivers pack. Since then the Internal Microphone has been enabled as well as the External Microphone, switching to both the left and right headphone jacks for headphone use (just not both at the same […]
A Fresh Coat of Paint
March 12th, 2009
The Espresso Report has a brand new look, and a brand new name. And it’s all because of you. Over 30,000 to 60,000 hits per month, and a reported 15,000 “fans” according to Google. I’d like to now offer up the opportunity for some of our top commentators here to get into the action and […]
Permanent Bluetooth For All HackBooks
March 7th, 2009
A few days ago my Wife and I were at Walmart of all places and I noticed this almost microscopic generic-looking Bluetooth USB dongle. It’s even advertised as “Never Remove.” Can’t argue with that! It’s called the IoGear Bluetooth 2.0 USB Micro Adapter and it’s for sale here in the United States for under $25. […]
March 13th, 2009
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