Tag: MacBookProRetina
Arch Linux – MacBookPro Retina – Digital Audio LED
source: http://nocodenolife.com/blog/2015/03/12/running-arch-linux-on-a-macbook-pro-retina-mid-2014/ MacBookPro Retina has the digital out on by default – resulting in a red LED that is on from the headphones/line out/D.out port (MBP 13 2014 – left … Read More
rEFInd (FIX!) – OSX 10.11 El Capitan issues
sources: rEFInd website Writeup by Matt Janik Writeup by Dallin Hitchcock Installing rEFInd & Theming – see previous post. Working betweek ArchLinux and OSX – I use rEFInd at boot. … Read More
Firefox – HiDPI monitor scale adjustment (e.g. MacBookPro Retina or other)
No need to a plugin to adjust scaling for HiDPI screens. New Tab (CTRL+T) goto the following URL about:config search using the search bar for “pixel” adjust the Preference Name: … Read More
Firefox – Useful Extensions
uBlock Origin – HTML / Adblock third party reference blocker AutoHiDPI – Auto Hi DPI – scaling for Retina displays !!!!*** Has some stability issues (Firefox 41, although reports go … Read More
Arch Linux on MacBookProRetina – Kernel 4.2.1.1 breaks wifi – how to roll back to 4.1.6
Reference: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Kernel_Panics All is great with pacman -Su – but occasionally unexpected things happen. This morning after updating (including Kernel 4.2.1.1, wifi on MacBookPro11,1Retina broke. It would recognize the network … Read More
Arch Linux – Things to do after install (MacBook Pro Retina)
Some things to do after a painful Antergos installation – painful, because it is SLOW! and regardless whether you have the minimal ISO or the max ISO – it seems … Read More
Arch Linux on Macbook Pro Retina – Wifi enable
Even installing the Antergos or Manjaro variants will not give you wifi when finally booting into the system. Hopefully, you have your TB-Ethernet adapter and a connection: Update the package … Read More