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I wish to make a special version of Dyne:Bolic for MacBook with special hardware automatically working : I wish to make a special version of Dyne:Bolic for MacBook with special hardware automatically working. For that, I need to add drivers for :
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At first, it will be a how to and then a module and maybe later a live CD........ (to be continued)  * 915resolution : Intel driver to get the 1200 * 800 resolution
At first, it will be a how to and then a module and maybe later a live CD.

= The story of the experiment =
== WIFI : ==
First, you need to get the latest ndiswrapper source and compile it. You will get it [[http://switch.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/ndiswrapper/ndiswrapper-1.48.tar.gz|here]].

open a Terminal, make a little

{{{
sudo su
tar xvzf ndiswrapper-1.48.tar.gz
cd ndiswrapper-1.48
make clean
make
make install
}}}
You have the latest ndiswrapper installed, cool up...

Then just follow this [[http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/How_to_install_ndiswrapper_for_the_ThinkPad_11a/b/g/n_Wireless_LAN_Mini_Express_Adapter|page ]]where you can find the right instructions

Just add the command :

{{{
ifconfig wlan0 up
}}}
after the command modprobe ndiswrapper.

then you can configure your wifi configuration in the dyne module.

= links that helped me : =
 * http://doc.ubuntu-fr.org/installation/macbook
 * http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/How_to_install_ndiswrapper_for_the_ThinkPad_11a/b/g/n_Wireless_LAN_Mini_Express_Adapter

MacBookBolic (how I tried to customize Dynebolic 2.5 to my MacBook

I wish to make a special version of Dyne:Bolic for MacBook with special hardware automatically working. For that, I need to add drivers for :

  • MacBook keyboard

  • NdisWrapper or Madwifi enabled wifi

  • ISight webcam...
  • 915resolution : Intel driver to get the 1200 * 800 resolution

At first, it will be a how to and then a module and maybe later a live CD.

The story of the experiment

WIFI :

First, you need to get the latest ndiswrapper source and compile it. You will get it here.

open a Terminal, make a little

sudo su
tar xvzf ndiswrapper-1.48.tar.gz
cd ndiswrapper-1.48
make clean
make
make install

You have the latest ndiswrapper installed, cool up...

Then just follow this pagewhere you can find the right instructions

Just add the command :

ifconfig wlan0 up

after the command modprobe ndiswrapper.

then you can configure your wifi configuration in the dyne module.

links that helped me :

MacBookBolic (last edited 2008-06-26 09:56:00 by anonymous)