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[How-To] Dell Inspiron B130 Guide, Inspiron B130: Fix: Audio, Ethernet, Wireless, iTunes & More!
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The Mission:

Get Everything To Work On A Dell Inspirion B130 Including: Video (Dongle, No Fix Yet), Ethernet, Audio, Wireless, Get iTunes To Authorize, And Setup Standalone Apple TV App.

Notes:
- Please Make Sure To Do All Dongle Tricks
-To Download An Item That is Needed Just Click The Link Given (The Links Will Be In A Different Font: Comic Snas MS)


Part 1: The Install
(Following JaS 10.4.8 AMD, Intel SSE2 And SSE3)
You Need To Select The Following During Install Customize:

-JaS Intel 10.4.8 ATA kexts included
--Under Support For Most Common Hardware:
-10.4.8 GMA900 Support
-10.4.8 GMA950 Support
-10.4.4 Loginwindow Intel Only
-Laptop PowerManagement Bundle

Than Click Install, (You Can Skip DVD Check)

Part 2: 1st Boot
(This Is For The 1st Boot Only!)

Now Berfore You Turn On Your Computer After The Install You Must Do A VGA Dongle Trick On The VGA Port.

Connect The Following:
Note: Dongle Is Made From Paperclip

And No That Is Not A Dell, That Is The Correct Dongle Though

Now Answer The Question And Then Once Done Reboot Your Computer.

Part 3: New VGA Dongle
(This MUST Be Done Before Turing The Computer Back On)

-Now You Can Remove The Other Paperclip Dongle And Insert This One:
Note: Dongle Is Made From A Paperclip


Part 4: 2nd Boot
(This Will Be The 2nd Time Booting Into Mac)

-Now You Shoud Be Able To Boot To Your Desktop

We Will Fix The Computer In The Following Order:

-Airport
-Video
-Ethernet
-iTunes Authorization
-Audio


(We Will Do Airport 1st So You Can Download The Files Need For Other Parts of Fixing Straight From The Mac)

Part 5: Airport
(Thanks To EuroFreakyMac For The Guide)

1. Open Terminal, Applications -> Utilities -> Terminal



type this -> sudo su

3: then this -> cd /System/Library/Extensions

4: then ->
cd /System/Library/Extensions/IO80211Family.kext/Contents/PlugIns/AppleAirPortBrcm4311.kext/Contents/

5: then: nano -w Info.plist

6: Ok then scroll down until you see:

<key>IONameMatch</key>
<array>
<string>pci14e4,4328</string>
<string>pci14e4,4329</string>
<string>pci14e4,432a</string>
<string>pci14e4,4311</string>
<string>pci14e4,4312</string>
<string>pci14e4,4313</string>
<string>pci14e4,4319</string>
<string>pci14e4,431a</string>

7: before <string>pci14e4,4319</string> add this: <string>pci14e4,4318</string> (change the 4318 to your ID, Mines is 4318 because i have Dell Wireless 1370)

8: then Control X, then Y then hit Enter

9: then Do: sudo reboot

10: then you should see a Blank Baseball Feild Icon (airport icon) on the finder bar

11: Open up Terminal then type -> sudo su

12: Then -> cd /Library/Preferences/SystemConfiguration/

13: Then -> nano -w /Library/Preferences/SystemConfiguration/NetworkInterfaces.plist

14: You should See this

<key>BSD Name</key>
<string>en0</string>
<key>IOBuiltin</key>
<false/>
<key>IOInterfaceType</key>
<integer>6</integer>
<key>IOInterfaceUnit</key>
<integer>0</integer>
<key>IOLocation</key>
<string></string>
<key>IOMACAddress</key>
<data>

15: change that to this:

<key>BSD Name</key>
<string>
en1</string>
<key>IOBuiltin</key>
<false/>
<key>IOInterfaceType</key>
<integer>6</integer>
<key>IOInterfaceUnit</key>
<integer>
1</integer>
<key>IOLocation</key>
<string></string>
<key>IOMACAddress</key>
<data>
16: then Ctrl-X -> Y -> Enter

17: Then: sudo reboot

18: After Reboot, Click the Airport Icon on the finder bar and click 'Network Preferences' It'll Say

Has Found the following Port

'Airport'

19: Click Ok then click the drop down box that has Show: next to it then click 'Airport' then click Apply Now and then, Click the Airport icon then select your Network and then Your Done

Part 5: Video

This Is The Easiest Thing To Do In This Guide

1. Download The Following: DiaboliK.GMA900.Fixer.pkg.zip

Thats It Now Reboot. (Dont Remove Dongle)

Part 6: Ethernet

Step 1: Download IONetworkingFamily.kext.zip From 10.4.3

Step 2: Unzip The File And Put It In: /System/Library/Extensions

Step 3: Open Up Terminal

Type:
sudo -s

Than: cd /System/Library/Extensions

Than:
chown -R root:wheel *.kext

Than: kextload -t IONetworkingFamily.kext

Last:
sudo reboot

Part 7:
iTunes Authorization
(Thanks To
Galavoxx For The Guide)

1. Navigate To Library/Preferences/SystemConfiguration

2. Open NetworkInterfaces.plist In Textedit

3. Make Sure The Wireless Card Is Set To en1 And Ethernet Set To en0
(Currently (Before Editing) Wireless Should Be en1 and Ethernet en2)

4. Save To Desktop, Be Sure It Has The .plist Extenstion.

5. Drag It Back Into The Folder (
Library/Preferences/SystemConfiguration)

Thats It Now iTunes Will Authorize!

Part 8: Audio

This Ia Also Very Easy:

1. Download: AppleHDAPatcher_v1.11.zip

2. Download: Stac9200.txt

3.
drop Stac9200.txt (the codec output from Linux) on the app.

And You're Done!

The Result:

We Now Have A Fully Working iHack!

With A Few Exceptions:

-You Must Use The Dongle To get To The Desktop

-The Screen Wont Turn Back On From Sleep, Download Insomnia.kext.zip
To Make The Computer Not Go To Sleep Upon Lid Close

-CD Burning Not Working

-If Anyone Has A Working Solution For The Dongle Trick Please Post It.

And Now You're Free Sig Image:

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Scott S.





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Posts in this topic
- microsoft whiz   [How-To] Dell Inspiron B130 Guide   May 23 2007, 01:02 AM
- - diegah   nice job !   May 23 2007, 03:00 AM
- - microsoft whiz   thanks, please post your comments everyone   May 24 2007, 10:49 AM
- - EuroFreakyMac   Great Guide Microsoft Whiz <3 and Thanks for us...   May 26 2007, 02:56 AM
- - simon182   as it says in wiki, i think you'll find that t...   May 26 2007, 10:02 AM
- - microsoft whiz   Yes I'll Add That But It Didn't Work For M...   May 30 2007, 10:37 PM
- - microsoft whiz   i've added the patch burn info at the bottom   Jun 10 2007, 02:25 PM
- - ill13   The audio fix is awesome! Is there more inform...   Jun 14 2007, 11:23 PM
- - microsoft whiz   that audio fix is from the wiki   Jun 15 2007, 09:08 PM
- - johnmcdonnell   Thanks so much for this guide - it really made my ...   Jul 21 2007, 11:39 PM
- - altgeeky1   First, a big thanks - your post made me realize th...   Jul 25 2007, 04:46 PM
|- - kamikaze   QUOTE (altgeeky1 @ Jul 25 2007, 04:46 PM)...   Jul 25 2007, 05:43 PM
|- - altgeeky1   QUOTE (kamikaze @ Jul 25 2007, 05:43 PM) ...   Jul 26 2007, 01:46 PM
- - kamikaze   I got the same network preference issue. Don't...   Jul 26 2007, 02:10 PM
|- - altgeeky1   QUOTE (kamikaze @ Jul 26 2007, 02:10 PM) ...   Jul 26 2007, 07:46 PM
|- - kamikaze   QUOTE (altgeeky1 @ Jul 26 2007, 07:46 PM)...   Jul 26 2007, 10:45 PM
|- - altgeeky1   QUOTE (kamikaze @ Jul 26 2007, 10:45 PM) ...   Jul 27 2007, 04:36 PM
- - altgeeky1   I'm happy to report that this is even easier u...   Aug 8 2007, 11:52 PM
- - Glauber Lobo   Hi, any ideia to provide QE&CI GMA900 support...   Sep 1 2007, 04:30 PM
- - harrisown   so what bios settings do you have to change for th...   Feb 26 2008, 10:39 PM
- - surm00   In the aiport config instructions it says "7....   Mar 5 2008, 08:43 PM
- - simon182   nooo i think the id is the model number of your b...   Mar 5 2008, 11:43 PM
- - surm00   hmmm.... but i don't have a wireless airport c...   Mar 6 2008, 12:48 PM
- - simon182   ah well see that sudo su coding is to activate ...   Mar 7 2008, 09:31 PM
- - Neonkoala   Here's how to find the device ID on Windows: ...   Mar 8 2008, 10:56 AM
- - surm00   Thanks for all your help guys.... one more Q - whe...   Mar 9 2008, 09:03 PM
- - simon182   remember always format with HFS + Extended becaus...   Mar 9 2008, 10:01 PM
- - surm00   Right, got os x installed but couldn't connect...   Mar 20 2008, 01:19 AM
- - Mr.Anderson   Nice work, indeed, microsoft whiz! Thank you v...   Mar 22 2008, 05:03 PM
- - Astondb5   Has anyone managed to get Leopard on a B130?   Jun 2 2008, 11:31 PM
|- - methamp   QUOTE (Astondb5 @ Jun 2 2008, 07:31 PM) H...   Jun 10 2008, 08:48 PM
- - MSOSX   does anyone have the files for this guide? i have ...   Aug 1 2008, 04:19 AM
|- - 3Hives   QUOTE (MSOSX @ Aug 1 2008, 04:19 AM) does...   Sep 11 2008, 01:24 AM
- - h@zY   well fellas - i have totally gotten 10.4.8 up and ...   Sep 12 2008, 01:42 AM
- - jnash85   I was able to get this installed using XxX 10.4.11...   Sep 25 2008, 12:53 AM
- - kirtog   i have a inspiron 1300 which is i think the same a...   Oct 29 2008, 05:46 AM
|- - alexsim   QUOTE (kirtog @ Oct 29 2008, 05:46 AM) i ...   Nov 7 2008, 01:47 AM
- - Evil20071   In regards to the first paperclip trick, what is i...   Jan 21 2009, 07:51 AM
- - ghost1509   it seems that attached image is no longer availabl...   Feb 17 2009, 12:40 PM
- - scrap104   Running iPC OSx86 10.5.6 Final on an Inspiron 1300...   Feb 20 2009, 11:34 AM
- - kirtog   QUOTE (scrap104 @ Feb 20 2009, 07:34 PM) ...   Feb 27 2009, 03:52 AM
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