[xubuntu] How to restart the wifi after using ethernet on a macbook 3.1 and...
Installed Xubuntu 14.04 on a Macbook 3.1 and it works fine. With cable connection, downloaded and installed the proper broadcomm wi-fi driver for linux, and the wi-fi also worked without a hitch after...
View Article[xubuntu] How to restart the wifi after using ethernet on a macbook 3.1 and...
Using Macbook 3.1 dedicated to Xubuntu 14.04 and it works well. With ethernet cable connection, downloaded and installed the proper broadcomm wi-fi driver for linux, and the wi-fi also worked without a...
View Article[ubuntu] after one boot into Ubuntu using refind, cannot boot into OSX
Hello! First, I've never used any Linux system before. I recently installed refind on my Macbook Pro 5,5 so I could dual-boot OSX (El Capitan) and Ubuntu 14.04. Refind worked great before the Ubuntu...
View Article[ubuntu] EFI Partition Question
My main bootloader for multiple OSes is on the EFI partition of SSD1, and I'm able to boot Ubuntu from this partition, even though my Ubuntu OS is on SSD2. My question is do I still need to keep grub...
View Article[ubuntu] How do I get Kernel 4.4 on USB for installation?
How can I get linux kernel 4.4 onto a live usb for installation of Ubuntu from usb? I'm trying to install on a Macbook Air (early 2015 version), and installers are not recognizing the SSD. The new...
View ArticleUbuntu 15.10 on the MacPro 6,1
Has anyone had any luck with the proprietary ATI drivers? Whenever I switch off of the Xorg wrapper my system no longer boots. I notice also that when using the wrapper I cannot adjust the brightness...
View ArticlerEFInd - EFI Shell -UEFI version
Hello! Sorry for the errors - is a computer translation. Anyone using EFI Shell or Memtest86 on Mac? I am wondering in what gives the command "ver" (EFI Shell) or similar information from Memtest86. In...
View Article[PPC] sound on a cube- hopefully solved
My jessie/xfce cube has been too quiet... so I had to get the sound working. This led me down a bunch of red herrings of trying to understand what was going on with the soundcard driver, snd-powerpc,...
View ArticleUbuntuOne still running on Mac
Months after deleting it, com.ubuntu.one.fsevents is still running on my Mac. How do I permanently kill this?
View Article[ubuntu_mate] G5 PPC 15.10 ubuntu mate
Hi, I have a G5 mac apple 2ghz 4gb of ram with nvidia graphics. Im installing from a cdrom. Once I hit enter to launch the install from yaboot the screen goes black and never changes. The dvd drive...
View Article[lubuntu] I just plugged in my iPhone and it works! Lubuntu 15.10
I installed Lubuntu 15.10. I have an iPhone 4S. I just plugged it in to recharge the battery, and it offered me the option of opening the phone! I can navigate to see all the photos and copy them to my...
View ArticleDualboot
Hello guys today im trying to dualboot windows 10 and ubuntu my setup is a macbook pro 2010 running windows 10 i wiped os x etc off it and put only windows 10 on there now i would like to dualboot...
View Article1st gen iPod Touch will mount, but no programs will load it (anymore)
Hey, I synced my iPod Touch (1st gen, 8gb, running os 1.1.5 (4B1) for the last time a few months ago. Upon trying again yesterday the ipod will still mount, with its file structure readable and...
View Article15.10 ubuntu mate live boot black screen after kernel
Massive newbie! Can I do the following and how on a live boot on ubuntu mate 15.10? Desktop on Nvidia graphics works but nouveau KMS is badly broken. Must use nvidiafb to get MATE desktop. (1) Comment...
View Articleprinterbot on Ubuntu
I am trying to get a printerbot (3d printer) to work on a macbook air w/ ubuntu 14.04. Loaded Cura which I think is the software I should be using. Yesterday the Mac could see the printer, today it...
View Article[lubuntu] mac mini 2006 weak wifi signal rx
hi i have mac osx tiger and lubuntu 15.10 running in dual boot on my old upgraded mac mini 2006. while signal strenght is shown at the maximum in mac os x, it does not look good as well under lubuntu...
View ArticleNeed help with wifi Skype: alandang08
So I have just installed a fresh version of Ubuntu 15.10 onto a Macbook Pro 2015 and I am very new to ubuntu and have no idea how to work it or what to do so if someone could add me on skype and assist...
View Article[kubuntu] Kubuntu does NOT detect wifi networks at all! Help!
So, I've been trying to find THE perfect Linux Distro. I think Kubuntu is the one! Here is the thing though. I'm using a MacBook pro 2014 and I've installed Kubuntu onto an external hard drive...
View Article[ubuntu] 15.10 Macbook Air Broadcom bcm4321 NOT WORKING
Hey all first post, so hi. I have a 2007 Macbook Air with a Broadcom 4321 wireless chip in it. I have put Mint, Ubuntu Mate, etc... And for the life of me I CAN NOT get the computer to show a wireless...
View ArticleBattery wont charge, Macbook 2010
I recently installed Elementary OS, Linux Mint, and Ubuntu Gnome onto my old 2010 Macbook. Everything was working fine until my friend dropped it. Now the battery is stuck at 34% on the indicator. This...
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