ShowCase: Boot AppleTV from USB
Another Update: Use external drive via USB for unlimited storage!
Update: The guys at AwkwardTV.org have been very busy. Here are some quick links to their wiki site with some great AppleTV hacks.
- The full deal on How To Boot AppleTV from USB
- Backup your original Hard Drive Save a bit perfect image before you play
- Prepare a Hard Drive for use in the AppleTV
- Enable SSH Without Opening the Apple TV (work still in progress)
- Enable Remote Desktop (VNC)
- How To Enable Mouse (Cursor) on the AppleTV
The full wiki is here. None of this could be done without the hard work of Ozy and his clan at AwkwardTV.org
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Ozy from AwkwardTV.org figured out how to write a bootstrap from USB so that he can now start to hack AppleTV without opening the box. Here is a showcase of the USB boot.
If you’re interested in more details on this hack and others, visit AwkwardTV.org for updates.
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