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How to Burn a rEFIt CD
# '''Prepare''': These instructions are only for '''64-bit''' processor machines. (To identify the processor type, choose Apple menu > About This Mac. A small window will appear titled ''About This Mac''. The processor type is displayed in this window. Sugar on a Stick is for the Intel processor only.)<br><br>
# '''Prepare''': These instructions are only for '''64-bit''' processor machines. (To identify the processor type, choose Apple menu > About This Mac. A small window will appear titled ''About This Mac''. The processor type is displayed in this window. Sugar on a Stick is for the Intel processor only.)<br><br>
# '''Download''': [http://spins.fedoraproject.org/soas/#downloads Download] the Sugar-on-a-Stick iso. Be sure to download a '''64-bit''' image.<br><br>
# '''Download''': [http://spins.fedoraproject.org/soas/#downloads Download] the Sugar-on-a-Stick iso. Be sure to download a '''64-bit''' image.<br><br>
# '''Load''': <span style="background-color:#f9f6b7; border: 1px solid #c4c295; padding: 10px; padding-left: 5px;">[[File:question.png|link=|middle]] '''Help: Does someone have a simple way to load a Live USB on a Mac?'''</span><br>Here is a simple way to recognize a bootable USB on a Mac.<br>Go to rEFIt (http://refit.sourceforge.net/) and make a bootable cd. There is no need to install rEFIt on your mac. In fact installing rEFIt may make it impossible to upgrade the Mac OS to a newer version later on (personal experience, I had to do a clean install). Put the rEFIt CD in and hold the option key after turning the computer on. The Mac will recognize the CD because it uses EFI and then the CD will recognize the bootable USB.<br>[[Sugar_Creation_Kit#Building_a_bootable_USB|Building and Booting a live USB on a Mac]]<br><br>
# '''Load''': <span style="background-color:#f9f6b7; border: 1px solid #c4c295; padding: 10px; padding-left: 5px;">[[File:question.png|link=|middle]] '''Help: Does someone have a simple way to load a Live USB on a Mac?'''</span><br>Here is a simple way to recognize a bootable USB on a Mac.<br>Go to rEFIt (http://refit.sourceforge.net/) and make a bootable cd. There is no need to install rEFIt on your mac. In fact installing rEFIt may make it impossible to upgrade the Mac OS to a newer version later on (personal experience, I had to do a clean install). Put the rEFIt CD in and hold the option key after turning the computer on. The Mac will recognize the CD because it uses EFI and then the CD will recognize the bootable USB.<br>
* [http://refit.sourceforge.net/doc/c1s5_burning.html How to Burn a rEFIt CD]
[[Sugar_Creation_Kit#Building_a_bootable_USB|Building and Booting a live USB on a Mac]]<br><br>
# '''Boot''': Insert the USB stick into a USB port on your computer. '''Is this correct?''': During the startup sound, press and hold the '''c''' key. If the Apple logo appears, Sugar is not booting. Restart and try again.
# '''Boot''': Insert the USB stick into a USB port on your computer. '''Is this correct?''': During the startup sound, press and hold the '''c''' key. If the Apple logo appears, Sugar is not booting. Restart and try again.
#* the '''c''' key must be pressed during the startup sound and you must continue to hold it down.
#* the '''c''' key must be pressed during the startup sound and you must continue to hold it down.