Sugar Creation Kit/sck/Burn a CD.iso on a Mac

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Burning a Live CD from an .iso on a MAC

  • Click on the CD.iso
In this case a trisquel-sugar_5.0_i686-20111204.iso Downloaded to the desktop
2-button mouse:Right click: Open with DiskImageMounter.app.
  • Or if you have an Apple single button Mouse:
Double-Click on the trisquel-sugar_5.0_i686-20111204.iso

Open with.JPG

A Mounted Drive will appear on the Desktop.
The cursor in this screen shot is pointing to it.

Select iso.JPG

  • Move Mouse to bottom of screen until pop-up menu bar appears
Open the folder Applications and the folder UtilitiesInside it; Select the:'Diskutility.app.
  • In the Open Disk Utility:
Select the mounted trisquel-sugar_5.0_i686-20111204.iso in Disk Utility.
In blue in the following screen shot
  • Insert Unused CD in Mac Slot.
  • Click on Burn on the Disk Utility top bar. (Circle with yellow and Black sectors)
The cursor in this screen shot is pointing to it.

Disk Utility.JPG

the CD burns; is verified and Ejected.
  • This Live CD will boot on a PC and a MAC.
  • For A Mac Boot from this CD:
  • insert CD
Hold down the C key as you press the power button and hold it until the CD Boots
This may take 10-30 Seconds to occur.
  • NOTE: No Network connection seems to be possible with the Mac Hardware. (Wireless or wired)
A D-Link DWL USB Wireless Adapter (Dongle) will work on the Trisquel 5 Sugar CD if inserted after boot. (This is very unreliable)
  • A VirtualBox 4.1x for OSX install on a MAC is the recommended way to use sugar on a MAC.
Information Here: VirtualBox and Downloadable Appliances
  • Importable prebuilt VirtualBox Appliances are just below this link
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