Hardware/Apple - Revision history

DHCP: style fixes

2026-07-19T14:00:34Z

style fixes

← Older revision		Revision as of 14:00, 19 July 2026
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	<syntaxhighlight lang="console">		<syntaxhighlight lang="console">
	$ cat /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/product_{family,name}		$ cat /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/product_{family,name}
	MacBook		MacBook
	MacBook2,1		MacBook2,1
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	let		let
	register =		register = {
	{		"mini_white_intel+nVidia" = "00:03.0 0x7b.b=0x19";
	"mini_white_intel+nVidia" = "00:03.0 0x7b.b=0x19";		"mini_white_intel" = "0:1f.0 0xa4.b=0";
	"mini_white_intel" = "0:1f.0 0xa4.b=0";		"mini_unibody_intel" = "0:3.0 -0x7b=20";
	"mini_unibody_intel" = "0:3.0 -0x7b=20";		"mini_unibody_M1" = "?";
	"mini_unibody_M1" = "?";		};
	};

	in		in

	{		{
	options.hardware.macVariant = mkOption {		options.hardware.macVariant = mkOption {
	type = types.enum (attrNames register);		type = types.enum (attrNames register);
	default = elemAt (attrNames register) 0;		default = elemAt (attrNames register) 0;
	example = elemAt (attrNames register) 0;		example = elemAt (attrNames register) 0;
	description = "Minor hardware variants have different registers for enabling autostart";		description = "Minor hardware variants have different registers for enabling autostart";
	};		};

	# https://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/general/pciutils.html		# https://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/general/pciutils.html
	config.environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [ pciutils ];		config.environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [ pciutils ];

	# Needs to run every reboot		# Needs to run every reboot
	config.systemd.services.enable-autorestart = {		config.systemd.services.enable-autorestart = {
	script = ("/run/current-system/sw/bin/setpci -s " + (getAttr config.hardware.macVariant register)) ;		script = ("/run/current-system/sw/bin/setpci -s " + (getAttr config.hardware.macVariant register)) ;
	wantedBy = [ "default.target" ];		wantedBy = [ "default.target" ];
	after = [ "default.target" ];		after = [ "default.target" ];
	};		};
	}		}

	</syntaxhighlight>		</syntaxhighlight>

	[[Category:Hardware]]		[[Category:Hardware]]

Pigs: Add category hardware

2025-05-17T16:39:08Z

Add category hardware

← Older revision		Revision as of 16:39, 17 May 2025
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	</syntaxhighlight>		</syntaxhighlight>

			[[Category:Hardware]]

Tomodachi94: fix syntax highlighting errors

2024-06-21T18:55:59Z

fix syntax highlighting errors

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:55, 21 June 2024
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	== Identifying your computer ==		== Identifying your computer ==

	<syntaxhighlight lang="~~commands~~">		<syntaxhighlight lang="console">
	$ cat /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/product_{family,name}		$ cat /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/product_{family,name}
	MacBook		MacBook

Jopejoe1: Make Title look nice

2024-04-12T13:53:06Z

Make Title look nice

← Older revision		Revision as of 13:53, 12 April 2024
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	{{Hardware/breadcrumb}}		{{Hardware/breadcrumb}}
			{{DISPLAYTITLE:Apple}}
	== Identifying your computer ==		== Identifying your computer ==

0x4A6F at 20:48, 3 April 2024

2024-04-03T20:48:30Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 20:48, 3 April 2024
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			{{Hardware/breadcrumb}}
	== Identifying your computer ==		== Identifying your computer ==

imported>Keithy at 05:35, 14 March 2022

2022-03-14T05:35:15Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 05:35, 14 March 2022
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	register =		register =
	{		{
	"~~mac-~~mini_white_intel+nVidia" = "00:03.0 0x7b.b=0x19";		"mini_white_intel+nVidia" = "00:03.0 0x7b.b=0x19";
	"~~mac-~~mini_white_intel" = "0:1f.0 0xa4.b=0";		"mini_white_intel" = "0:1f.0 0xa4.b=0";
	"~~mac-~~mini_unibody_intel" = "0:3.0 -0x7b=20";		"mini_unibody_intel" = "0:3.0 -0x7b=20";
	"~~mac-~~mini_unibody_M1" = "?";		"mini_unibody_M1" = "?";
	};		};

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	{		{
	options.hardware.macVariant = mkOption {		options.hardware.macVariant = mkOption {
	type = types.enum attrNames register;		type = types.enum (attrNames register);
	default = elemAt (attrNames register) 0;		default = elemAt (attrNames register) 0;
	example = elemAt (attrNames register) 0;		example = elemAt (attrNames register) 0;
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	# Needs to run every reboot		# Needs to run every reboot
	config.systemd.services.enable-autorestart = {		config.systemd.services.enable-autorestart = {
	script = "/run/current-system/sw/bin/setpci -s " + getAttr ~~register~~ config.hardware.macVariant ;		script = ("/run/current-system/sw/bin/setpci -s " + (getAttr config.hardware.macVariant register)) ;
	wantedBy = [ "default.target" ];		wantedBy = [ "default.target" ];
	after = [ "default.target" ];		after = [ "default.target" ];

imported>Keithy at 01:27, 14 March 2022

2022-03-14T01:27:18Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 01:27, 14 March 2022
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	{		{
	options.hardware.~~macMiniVariant~~ = mkOption {		options.hardware.macVariant = mkOption {
	type = types.enum attrNames register;		type = types.enum attrNames register;
	default = elemAt (attrNames register) 0;		default = elemAt (attrNames register) 0;
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	# Needs to run every reboot		# Needs to run every reboot
	config.systemd.services.enable-autorestart = {		config.systemd.services.enable-autorestart = {
	script = "/run/current-system/sw/bin/setpci -s " + getAttr register config.hardware.~~macMiniVariant~~ ;		script = "/run/current-system/sw/bin/setpci -s " + getAttr register config.hardware.macVariant ;
	wantedBy = [ "default.target" ];		wantedBy = [ "default.target" ];
	after = [ "default.target" ];		after = [ "default.target" ];

imported>Keithy at 01:25, 14 March 2022

2022-03-14T01:25:31Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 01:25, 14 March 2022
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	== Auto Restart ==		== Auto Restart ==
	Older Apple hardware had an elegent solution to enable automatic restart on power failure. The physical power button, when depressed, could be rotated through 90 degrees and in this position it remained permanently on. This function is now handled through software setting registers in the PMU, except that in some models this setting does not persist ~~accross~~ reboots. the following may be of help if you are looking to use a Mac-Mini as a server		Older Apple hardware had an elegent solution to enable automatic restart on power failure. The physical power button, when depressed, could be rotated through 90 degrees and in this position it remained permanently on. This function is now handled through software setting registers in the PMU, except that in some models this setting does not persist across reboots. the following may be of help if you are looking to use a Mac-Mini as a server

	<syntaxhighlight lang="nix">		<syntaxhighlight lang="nix">

imported>Keithy: Added auto-restart code

2022-03-14T01:24:56Z

Added auto-restart code

← Older revision		Revision as of 01:24, 14 March 2022
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	The last line is the '''version'' field; the key to your success. This will allow you to identify with great accuracy the hardware. Fixes for other versions may apply too, but the greater the gap between revisions, the less likely it is to work.		The last line is the '''version'' field; the key to your success. This will allow you to identify with great accuracy the hardware. Fixes for other versions may apply too, but the greater the gap between revisions, the less likely it is to work.

			== Auto Restart ==
			Older Apple hardware had an elegent solution to enable automatic restart on power failure. The physical power button, when depressed, could be rotated through 90 degrees and in this position it remained permanently on. This function is now handled through software setting registers in the PMU, except that in some models this setting does not persist accross reboots. the following may be of help if you are looking to use a Mac-Mini as a server

			<syntaxhighlight lang="nix">
			# https://blog.dhampir.no/content/linux-on-mac-mini-power-on-after-power-loss

			{ config, pkgs, options, lib, ... }:

			with lib;

			let
			register =
			{
			"mac-mini_white_intel+nVidia" = "00:03.0 0x7b.b=0x19";
			"mac-mini_white_intel" = "0:1f.0 0xa4.b=0";
			"mac-mini_unibody_intel" = "0:3.0 -0x7b=20";
			"mac-mini_unibody_M1" = "?";
			};

			in

			{
			options.hardware.macMiniVariant = mkOption {
			type = types.enum attrNames register;
			default = elemAt (attrNames register) 0;
			example = elemAt (attrNames register) 0;
			description = "Minor hardware variants have different registers for enabling autostart";
			};

			# https://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/general/pciutils.html
			config.environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [ pciutils ];

			# Needs to run every reboot
			config.systemd.services.enable-autorestart = {
			script = "/run/current-system/sw/bin/setpci -s " + getAttr register config.hardware.macMiniVariant ;
			wantedBy = [ "default.target" ];
			after = [ "default.target" ];
			};
			}

			</syntaxhighlight>

imported>Samueldr: Tentatively switches to use freely readable variables in /sys/...

2018-01-15T23:49:37Z

Tentatively switches to use freely readable variables in /sys/...

← Older revision		Revision as of 23:49, 15 January 2018
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	<syntaxhighlight lang="commands">		<syntaxhighlight lang="commands">
	$ ~~sudo nix-shell -p dmidecode --run dmidecode \| grep -i macbook~~		$ cat /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/product_{family,name}
	~~Product Name: MacBookAir3~~,1		MacBook
	~~Family: MacBook~~		MacBook2,1
	</syntaxhighlight>		</syntaxhighlight>

	The ''~~Version~~'' field ~~is your~~ key to success~~, this~~ will allow you to identify with great accuracy the hardware. Fixes for other versions may apply too, but the greater the gap between revisions, the less likely it is to work.		The last line is the '''version'' field; the key to your success. This will allow you to identify with great accuracy the hardware. Fixes for other versions may apply too, but the greater the gap between revisions, the less likely it is to work.