[ubuntu] BlInitializeLibrary Failed 0xC00000bb issue
All, So I have an old iMac that I've been trying to get to dual boot Windows 10 and Ubuntu 20. Sadly the Windows 10 installer installs as MBR/BIOS. I converted this with mbr2gpt, which was sorta...
View Article[ubuntu] fan problem iMac early 2009
Hi, I have a problem with my iMac 20" early 2009. After changing the HDD and ODD agaist a SSD and better HDD a couple of years ago, the fans of my computer ran on full power. When I used the osx system...
View Article[ubuntu] Screen keeps freezing after a few minutes after fresh install of...
Hello, I have been running Ubuntu on a iMac for several years with no problems. I just did a clean install of 20.04 and now the screen very often freezes after several minutes of use. Sometimes it...
View Article[ubuntu] WiFi Drama
Hi, I recently jumped back onto linux as i was an avid user 5-7 years ago. I was on Arch, then Ubuntu for awhile. I wanted to get back into it as something to do during the covid times. I just...
View Article2011 MacBook Pro with Defective GPU
My MacBook Pro 2011 is known for having a defective GPU. Apple recalled this GPU, but the recall has expired. I've bypassed the GPU by booting into recovery mode and using failsafex. I must do this...
View Article[ubuntu_studio] Installation Failed - Dark Screen on iMac Mid-2010
Greetings. I'm a Linux user for a long time, but I stayed away since Ubuntu Netbook Edition. I've been using iMac Mid-2010 for the last 10 years, and since I'm not planning on giving my kidneys for an...
View ArticleUbuntu 20.04 - no audio via HDMI
Greetings, I would very much appreciate your assistance. IÂ’m running Ubuntu 20.04 on a 2010 Mac mini (dual boot via rEFind). Internal speakers work. Changed audio settings to HDMI, but I have no sound....
View Article[xubuntu] Trying to Nvidia GeForce 320M card work in a MacBook Air Late 2010
Hi, i am trying to follow these steps (https://askubuntu.com/questions/2642.../613573#613573) to accomplish the NVidia drivers to work in a Late 2010 Mac Book Air. I did it before on a Linux Mint MATE...
View ArticleDual booting Powerbook G4 from USB - fresh install failure :-(
Has anyone managed to install Mac OS X 10.5.4 via USB on a PowerBook G4? I acquired a Powerbook G4 with 1.5GB of RAM, and am trying to do a fresh install of Mac OS X 10.5 in preparation for dual...
View Article[ubuntu] 20.04 - Old Apple MacBook - New Battery Only Charges To 69% ?
Hi, Running current Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 64Bit on an old Apple MacBook notebook. The notebook has a brand new battery installed. When the charger is plugged into MacBook, Ubuntu reports battery at 100%....
View Article[ubuntu] 20.04 - Old Apple MacBook - Boot Takes Over 1.5 Minutes?
Hi, Fresh install of Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 64Bit onto an old Apple MacBook notebook. Booting the MacBook to Ubuntu desktop takes over 1.5 minutes? Any ideas?, thanks. Jesse
View Article[SOLVED] Having issues w/ fan controller. "manfactld"
(applogies in advanced if I'm missing something obvious ) My mac runs it's fans by defualt a little slower than it should so I downloaded "manfactld" and followed the instructions....
View ArticleNo right click?
Howdy! Wiped OSX from an old MacBook3,1 and installed Lubuntu 19.04 (LQXt desktop). Trouble is, I can't get my right-click working. Not with command(or control, or fn, etc.)+click, not with...
View Article[ubuntu_studio] Can't exit Ubuntu
Hi, I am very new to Ubuntu, using the Ubuntu Studio flavour on my Mac Mini as an optional OS. I succeeded in installing it on a USB stick and it runs on my Mac all right. However, after installing...
View ArticleBluetooth doesn't work on MacBook
My Bluetooth doesn't work on my 12 inch Macbook. It says it's off constantly, when I turn it on the switch just goes back to the off position. Would this be a driver issue or what? Can you re-install...
View ArticleI screwed up and i need to access my MacOS files.
Long story but i basically made my MacOS unusable so now i need to take the files off my mac partition... but linux can't read apfs. EDIT: I was able to find and download APFS-FUSE but i can't load the...
View Article[ubuntu] grub-install failed error when installing ubuntu on new MacBook Air
Hi, I am new to Linux and wanted to try it out. I recently got a new MacBook Air and wanted to dual boot Ubuntu on it. I am currently trying to install Ubuntu version: 20.04. I followed a few tutorials...
View Article[ubuntu] Mac Mini resolution out of range at grub and desktop enviroment
Hi, I have a trouble with a computer where I installed Ubuntu 20.04, which doesn't recognize my display properly. I managed to set a proper resolution adding following xrandr commands to my .profile...
View Article[ubuntu_mate] iMac 9,1 Nvidia doesn't resume after suspend with 20.04
Hi, I have an older 2009 iMac 9,1 with Nouveau (Nvidia) GFX on Ubuntu Mate 20.04. It works quite well with one exception, it does not resume from sleep. Doesn't wake up by touching the keyboard/mouse,...
View ArticleSystem-bootfinder not found
Hello, unable to boot on dual mode on my macbook 2008 , 10.6.8 snow leopard, dual mode, ubuntu 16.04 LTS There is only the message: "System-bootfinder not found .Creating boot entry 0009. Load image...
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