Category:Apple Macintosh

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 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:

Talk:Sugar_on_a_Stick_release_process#Macintosh_Testing