Video problems with ATI 7500 on PowerMac 3.1
Quote: Originally Posted by gsahli If you get to the boot prompt, can you try this command: Linux quiet splash radeon.agpmode=-1 modprobe.blacklist=ams I was having this same issue with my PowerMac3,1...
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I installed the latest version of Ubunut and Macbook Pro 2010. I am having 2 problems 1) Initially the WIFI Adaptor was not detected. I entered the following in the terminal > sudo apt update >...
View Articleinstall help on PowerPC G5
Hello all, I am attempting to install Lubuntu on an old PowerPC Dual G5 and after the installation it passes the first stage bootstrap but it then reboots after the second stage. I have found this...
View ArticleStarting Ubuntu from external disk on Mac
Hey friends, Some weeks ago, I installed Ubuntu on an external disk, including a swap partition (if this is important). This external disk also has an external macOS and one other Linux on it, which I...
View ArticleApple Mac Mini LAMP Boot issue
Hello, I'm returning here to the forums after a LONG time away. I have a question about an Ubuntu LAMP (14.04) that used to work flawlessly but now will not boot. Short story: I have two Mac Minis both...
View ArticleInstall on PowerPC G4 MacMini 10.4.11 - which ISO?
Greetings! In this work from home era - I'm trying to revive a 2006 MacMini PowerPC G4 that's been in use as a dvd player for my tv. I'd like to get any version of linux up and running - solely to run...
View Article[ubuntu] data migration from ubuntu to mac
hi, I am using Ubuntu 18.04. And I have purchased a macbook. I would like to migrate my data from ubuntu to mac. How can i do this. Please suggest me some ways.. Thank You.
View Articlehow do i install netflix or disneyplus into ubuntu?
any ideas? i installed google chrome and it doesn't work. google chrome says there's something wrong with the architecture. please help! thanks.
View ArticleiMac g5 Lubuntu 16.04 Cant connect to wifi
Ive installed lubuntu 16.04 on my iMac g5 but I cant connect to internet, I have a airport extreme card. Ive tried installing drivers but either i've installed them wrong or they just arent working
View ArticleWirless adapter not working
Hello, I've recently installed 18.04 in a old MAC desktop. The installation went smoothly and everything is working but the wireless adapter. I cannot plug in a RJ45 cable to it so I'm using another...
View ArticleWi-Fi lost on MacBook Pro/Ubuntu 18.04
Recently I installed Ubuntu 18.04 on my MacBook Pro (mfd ~2012) and almost everything worked fine, including Wi-Fi. But suddenly I lost my connection. Settings > Wi-Fi says "No Wi-Fi Adapter Found...
View ArticleMacbook 1.1 isight camera driver needed
I just setup an old Macbook 1.1with a Core Duo. and can't get the i-sight camera to work. From searching forums, and doing a 'lsusb" I can see the problem is missing drivers. I found out which to get...
View ArticleMacbook 1.1 with new Lubutu 18.04 LTS won't boot without "Options" key being...
While trying to do a live boot into various versions of Linux I kept having issues with a dead keyboard keeping me from making selections necessary to boot from the cd. I attempted to follow a...
View ArticleTrying to install iSight webcam; module bcd_pci not found - Google no help
I'm a recently convert to Linux. Running Ubuntu 19.04 on an older Macbook 4.1 or 4.4, white model, September 2008. It has an iSight camera which is the only thing that didn't work out of the box. I'm...
View ArticleFailed to dual boot latest Windows 10 and Ubuntu 20 LTS on 2015 Macbook pro.
Are there anyone who can dual boot latest Windows 10 and Ubuntu 20 LTS on 2015 Macbook pro? This is what I did: 1. Create a Windows 10 USB GPT stick. 2. Create a Ubuntu 20 GPT stick. 3. Boot with...
View Articlehot spot
Hi - i have ubuntu 18.04 installed on my 2011 macbook pro. I trried creating a hotspot on it. everything worked and the hotspot shows up on my iphone and i can connect to it as well. however it says...
View ArticleGCompris Loads Perfectly Then Crashes Hard
I have eMac G4 1.25 RADEON 9200 and I have actually used the GCompris suite on this hardware without issue recently. I decided to install edubuntu desktop this round. Ubuntu 14.04 PPC. I am hoping...
View Article[ubuntu] NVIDIA driver problems on Macbook Pro mid 2010
I´ve just installed Ubuntu 18.04 LTS on my Macbook Pro, and from the outset I had trouble with system stability. Eventually I narrowed the problem down to the nvidia drivers (card is an MCP89 Geforce...
View ArticleScreen backlight controls work on 20.04 Live CD, but not once Ubuntu is...
While installing Ubuntu 20.04 on my MacBook Pro 5,4 I saw that the screen brightness control keys on the keyboard did work to control screen brightness. However, once installed these keys now do...
View ArticleWifi not connection, but showing network on Ubuntu 19
I am having the same issue, I also have a 2016 macbook pro and recently installed Ubuntu as a dual boot with MAC OS. I tried the instructions as suggested by Cheese Sandwich, but still doesn't work. I...
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