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5,948 reads · 2009-12-14 – 2009-12-15
Dossier 10.X Core DSDT

patched iStat/iStat Pro for HackBooks (battery)

Ive managed to fix the problem on why iStat Pro and iStat Nano would not work on HackBooks is that on Intel Macs , it checks for SMC controller to get information about battery. Our SMC data is not being populated for battery and not to…

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@prasys Published 2009-12-14
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OSx86 Core & 10.X
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5,948 historical reads · 1 curated field notes (from 2 dispatches) · 2009-12-14 – 2009-12-15
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@prasys@adewolf
Ive managed to fix the problem on why iStat Pro and iStat Nano would not work on HackBooks is that on Intel Macs , it checks for SMC controller to get information about battery. Our SMC data is not being populated for battery and not to mention that we are using a kernel-based driver to get our Battery Information (similar to how…

Source : pra sys.co.cc/2009/12/fixed-istat-pro-nano-for-hackbooks/)

Anyway

media fire.com/download.php?gwmbmtmtmqj - iStat Pro (source is included)

media fire.com/download.php?3nyzoewyj4t - iStat Nano ( source is included)

Compatible with Superhai's VodooBattery (32-bit/64-bit) and AppleACPIBattery by Eureka

Requires OSX 10.5 / OSX 10.6 (will not work on 10.4 with patched powermanagement.bundle) or 10.5 with patched powermanagement.bundle

Edit : Its not going to report battery health nor other vital info apart from the charge left , eta , if its plugged or not.

Just double click and run and yeah as for the screenshot that it works

Synthesized Community Field Notes

1 technical responses curated from 2 original dispatches

Field Note #1 @adewolf 2009-12-15

Not working

I have the Voodo Battery kext installed on 10.5.8 and the istat pro shows nothing.

Sources & Contributor Provenance (2 credited usernames · Thread #4941)
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@prasysPrimary Author12009-12-14
@adewolfContributor12009-12-15