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Restart, '''Play.''' Restart, '''Mac.'''
==Restart, '''Play.''' Restart, '''Mac.'''==
Get a hands on experience with Sugar by booting from a CD. Restart and return to your Mac, completely unchanged. This is the easiest way to get a '''Taste of Sugar''' on a Mac.
Get a hands on experience with Sugar by booting from a CD. Restart and return to your Mac, completely unchanged. This is the easiest way to get a '''Taste of Sugar''' on a Mac.
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'''To Get Started''' choose your flavor:<br>
'''To Get Started''' pick a flavor:<br>
* intel processor
* [http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/nightly-composes/soas/ Mango Lassi] released 02 Nov 2010 for Intel 32 or 64-bit processors (choose the 64-bit version, if possible, for increased compatibility)
* powerPC processor
* [http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/spins/linux/releases/13/Spins/x86_64/Fedora-13-x86_64-Live-SoaS.iso Mirabelle 64-bit] (choose the 64-bit version, if possible, for increased compatibility)<br>[http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/spins/linux/releases/13/Spins/i686/Fedora-13-i686-Live-SoaS.iso Mirabelle 32-bit] released 13-May-2010
* [http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas-2-blueberry.iso Blueberry] released 03 December 2009 for Intel 32-bit processors
* [http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas-1-strawberry.iso Strawberry] released 22 June 2009 for Intel 32-bit processors
[[Sugar_on_a_Mac/processor | Click to discover the processor]] at the heart of your Mac.
* [[#3 | Linux]] for [[Community/Distributions/Ubuntu/PPC | PowerPC]] processor (iBooks and other PowerPC Macs)
[[#4 | Click to discover the processor]] at the heart of your Mac.
Verify the file was downloaded properly ''by calculating its [http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/SHA1SUM SHA-1 checksum]''<br>
Verify the file was downloaded properly ''by calculating its [http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/SHA1SUM SHA-1 checksum]''<br>
* Insert a blank CD disc when prompted.
* Insert a blank CD disc when prompted.
The CD created is '''bootable in most PC'''s including Intel Mac. Please burn many copies and share them freely.
The CD created is '''bootable in most PC'''s including Intel Mac. Please burn many copies and share them freely.
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'''[[Talk:Sugar_on_a_Stick/Mac#Burning_a_disk_image_file_on_a_CD_or_DVD_in_Mac_OS_X |Burning a disk image file on a CD or DVD in Mac OS X]]'''
'''To try a Taste of Sugar'''<br>
'''To try a Taste of Sugar'''<br>
* During the startup sound, press and hold the letter C.<br> If the apple logo appears, Sugar is not booting. Restart and try again.
* During the startup sound, press and hold the letter C.<br> 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.
**you may release the c key once the Sugar logo appears.
**you may release the c key once the Blue Boot Screen Welcome to Fedora-.......appears
* Hit <TAB> and add this to the line of commands at the bottom: '''nomodeset xdriver=vesa '''
* Hit <Return> and cd will boot after several messages
::This works with
# SoaS v4 Mango Lassi [[Talk:Sugar_on_a_Stick_QA#Soas_v4_Soas_Boots_on_Mac_Air|Soas v4 Soas Boots on Mac Air]]
# SoaS v3 Mirabelle
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A Taste of Sugar is a safe read-only experience that doesn't write or remember anything. Unfortunately, this means the Journal is not saved. Nothing is saved. '''All learner progress is lost when the machine reboots.''' A Taste of Sugar is only a demonstration and is not intended to be used on a recurring basis. See [[Sugar_on_a_Mac]] to install Sugar for a learner.
A Taste of Sugar is a safe read-only experience that doesn't write or remember anything. Unfortunately, this means the Journal is not saved. Nothing is saved. '''All learner progress is lost when the machine reboots.''' A Taste of Sugar is only a demonstration and is not intended to be used on a recurring basis. See [[#2 | Sugar in a Window]] or [[#3 | Sugar on Linux]] to install Sugar for a learner.
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