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==Fedora-14-x86_64-Live-SoaS CD Boots fine on an Apple MacBook Air with an external hp-DVD/CD usb drive.==
 
  
Hold "C"  and tap power button keep holding the "C" key down until the blue fedora boot screen appears
 
Select Boot (Basic Video)-second line
 
boots to bar display Fedora 14; (Name_____); Choose password for new keyring; hit cancel 6 times.
 
F3 Ring appears
 
 
Use the usb to cat 5 Air dongle ( applesmc.78) as Network Manager does not recognize the Mac Air's wireless hardware.
 
f1 neighborhood will be full of xxxxxxxxxx@jabber.sugarlabs.org names
 
 
To fix this go to drop down / My settings /About me. change colors and restart. On restart the names will be correct.
 
ONLY IF you enter the key chain password you entered 1 time when you started sugar.
 
 
These are known bugs
 
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick_Bugs#Current_Bugs
 
 
 
===A new Boot CD for Macs and computers that cannot boot from USB===
 
 
Boot helper CD for Fedora-14-i686-Live-SoaS:
 
<http://www.wronkiewicz.net/soas-4-boot-test.iso>
 
On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 9:45 PM, Matt Wronkiewicz <matt@wronkiewicz.net> wrote:
 
>> > If anyone else is interested, I put together a boot helper for
 
>> > Mirabelle. Burned to a CD, it enabled booting a USB stick on my
 
>> > MacBook Pro. The stick was partitioned with the plain old MBR format
 
>> > and labeled "FEDORA". I also got both VMware Fusion and VirtualBox to
 
>> > boot the USB stick using this boot helper ISO. The soas-2-boot ISO
 
>> > sort of works with Mirabelle sticks, but they have different kernel
 
>> > versions so modules don't load, thus no networking. That is fixed in
 
>> > this build.
 
>> >
 
>> > <http://www.wronkiewicz.net/soas-3-boot-test.iso>
 
>> >
 
>> > Matt
 
>> >
 
>>   
 
===Please Test these result on other MAC's and report here in wiki:===
 
 
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Talk:Sugar_on_a_Stick_release_process#Macintosh_Testing
 

Latest revision as of 19:21, 8 December 2014

Pages in category "Apple Macintosh"

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