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*Apple TV 1 | * Apple TV 1 is "patched" to turn on certain software options required for XBMC to run. The patching is done by using [http://code.google.com/p/atvusb-creator/ ATV USB Creator] that lets you make a [[w:Apple TV#Modifications and hacks|patchstick]], a bootable USB flash drive which boots the ATV and patches/modifies it. After you patch your Apple TV 1 a new Launcher menu will appear that allows you to download and install XBMC. | ||
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*XBMC is installed onto the Apple TV built-in harddrive but you will still be able you use your Apple TV software as normal | * XBMC will not replace the original Apple TV software, it instead works as complement the existing Apple TV software. XBMC is installed onto the Apple TV built-in harddrive but you will still be able you use your Apple TV software as normal. XBMC will only be an extra option that you can launch from the Apple TV's original menu. | ||
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* | * Apple TV 1 runs a slimmed down version of Mac OS X v10.4 and runs [[XBMC for Mac]] as a native Mac OS X application. | ||
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Revision as of 04:48, 5 December 2011
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- This is the FAQ for the original Apple TV 1 (silver). For the Apple TV 2 (black) see: XBMC for iOS specific FAQ
General (all platforms)
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Original ATV OS
- See also: XBMC for Mac specific FAQ
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Linux-based OS
- See also: XBMC for Linux specific FAQ
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