linux on 13" macbook pro 2010
Hey I have been trying for days to find a system of linux that goes on this macbook pro 2010. I like set it and forget it; this is what I've been able to achieve long term on my macbook pros using Mac...
View Article2017 Macbook Cannot boot into Windows after installing Ubuntu; boot-repair
I have a 2017 Macbook Pro (14, 1), running OSX and Windows via Bootcamp. Prior to installing Ubuntu,I could boot into Windows. After installing Ubuntu 2020.10, I have the following experience: - if I...
View Article[ubuntu] rEFInd with TRIPLE BOOT on iMAC
Dear all, I'd appreciate of somebody can advise me on the below. Thanking you in anticipation for your assistance. I use Mac 27” Late 2014 (intel i5 quad 3.5 GHz, 8gb DDR3, AMD Radeon R9 M290X 2gb, 1...
View Article[ubuntu] EFI Boot not working
Hi - I'm a newbie to Linux using it to bring life to my old (2008) iMac. Long story short, I had 18.04 LTS installed and working just find pre-pandemic (~March 2020). Then, I booted it up again last...
View Article[ubuntu] Installing Ubuntu 20.04.1 on Macbook pro 2018(T2 chip)
Hi All, I am trying to install Ubuntu 20.04.1 on Macbook Pro(T2 Chip) on BigSur as dual boot. I have disabled the secure boot option and also the system integrity protection. But the installation is...
View Article[ubuntu] New user. Old Mac. (Is x 10.6.8)
Hello everyone. Linux seems like a lovely use of my MacBook Pro 1,2 intel core duo, 2.16ghz, (2 cores, 1 processor) 1gb x2 but I guess I could upgrade that! 667Mhz, 160gn hard drive running OS X 10.6.8...
View ArticleMacBookPro8,2 disable AMD GPU Error Message at Boot
Hello. I have a old MacBookPro8,2 and I didn't want to recycle it so I installed Linux. This MacBookPro8,2 (Apple MacBook Pro 15-Inch "Core i7" 2.2 Late 2011) Uses a dual graphics processors an AMD...
View Article[SOLVED] Installing Lubuntu 20.10 on an old macbook pro
I went for a disk install and hope it still is a common way about it. It may be a 2012 model. Specs are relatively good and should be up to the job. I have booted the live disk, I have a working...
View Articleinstalling openCL on MacBookPro with Ubuntu 20.04
Hi all, I am new to Ubuntu and am having to get OpenCL to work in order to run RecFusion. Since I need this on the run, I installed a brand new Ubuntu 20.04 on my MacBookPro as a dual boot option. I...
View Article[ubuntu] ubuntu on macbook pro 2019 (Big Sur)
hi, For a schoolproject I need to install Linux as e dual boot on my Laptop, I've gone trough most of the steps online to install in on my mac. I've created partitions, avoided the T2 security chip and...
View ArticleSssd.service Ubuntu 20.04 Desktop Problem
Şub 12 17:16:35 User systemd[1]: sssd-sudo.socket: Job sssd-sudo.socket/start failed with result 'dependency'. Şub 12 17:16:37 User systemd[1]: sssd-sudo.socket: Bound to unit sssd.service, but unit...
View Articleubuntu usb dual boot
Hi, Im quite new to ubuntu and am undergoing issues. I tried to dual boot ubuntu on my 2013 Macbook air by using a usb. I followed the instructions that the ubuntu site has provided in order to do so...
View ArticleIs a 2009 Nehalem 2 x 2.26GHZ Xeon a good Ubuntu machine?
I know its over a decade old, but it still runs macos just fine. However, Im at the terminal OS for this machine, and am looking to Ubuntu to help keep this machine working. Thank you!
View Articlecan not boot kubuntu on mini mac
Hello! I have installed kubuntu on a mini mac from the year 2012 (the last apple update left it K.O.). I had a wifi connection problem and tried to uninstall some things. Right now it can't boot, I...
View Article2020 Mac unable to boot off Ubuntu 20 disk moklistrt error
Hi, can't install Ubuntu 20 off boot disk. Get this error. There is a fix if you upgrade from older version but not if it not already installed. Elite below how to fix? Failed to Set MokListRT: Invalid...
View ArticleSuper uninformed/dumb person needs help
Version: Ubuntu 20.04 System: MacBook model A1534/EMC 2746 Hey everyone so I’m just gonna put out there I’m really really new into Linux and anything coding related so try not to get too frustrated...
View ArticleMacbook Pro monitor does not dim
I've just installed 20.04 on my MacBook Pro. Currently the display will not dim at all. I have found only one way to fix this and that is by using what I learned in this post...
View ArticlePowerTOP and systemd: some options not set correctly though present
Hello! I have installed Budgie 20.04.2 on my MBP 8,2 (MacBook Pro 15, late 2011) To save energy I have used PowerTOP and implemented the suggestions using systemd (see end of my post). But though they...
View Article[ubuntu] iMac 2008 WiFi able to connect to hotspot but not router
Hi! I could use a bit of help in how to troubleshoot a problem we're having connecting our iMac 2008 on Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS to our router. I verified the WiFi adaptor connects to the router in 10.11.6...
View ArticleUbuntu on Macbook pro 6,2 mid 2010
Hi Everybody, I have a macbook pro 6.2 i7 2.66 GHz with 330M graphic card (mid 2010 without T2 chip) On which I was running dual boot on 1TB SSD (High Sierra and Ubuntu 20.04)... unfortunately after...
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