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=== For Mac OS X Users ===
 
=== For Mac OS X Users ===
Apple Macintosh computers with an Intel Processor are capable of running SoaS blueberry. Although fedora core runs on the powerPC processor, SugarOS does not.
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Apple Macintosh computers with an Intel Processor are capable of running Sugar on a Stick v2 Blueberry.  
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It is possible to download and flash usb drives with a powerPC Mac. It is also possible to develop activities with a powerPC Mac. The use of powerPC Mac as a School Sever has not been tested.
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Fedora Core has been ported to run on the powerPC processor, SugarOS has not. At this time, you must have an Intel processor to run SugarOS.<br>
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It is possible to download and flash usb drives with a powerPC Mac. It is also possible to develop activities with a powerPC Mac.<br> The use of powerPC Mac as a School Sever has not been tested.
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To identify the Mac's processorChoose '''Apple menu''' > About This Mac.  The processor type appears at the top of the list.
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'''To identify the Mac's processor'''<br>Choose '''Apple menu''' > About This Mac.  The processor type appears at the top of the list.
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'''To download Sugar on a Stick'''
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*Download the liveUSB image http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas-2-blueberry.iso
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* Verify the file was downloaded properly. Open the Terminal application and calculate its SHA-1 checksum: <!-- "md5" will work too, but creates a different checksum  e.g. ''$ md5 /Downloads/soas-2-blueberry.iso'' -->
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**Mac OS version ≥10.6 <code> $ shasum ~/Downloads/soas-2-blueberry.iso</code>
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** Mac OS version ≤10.5 <code> $ openssl sha1 ~/Downloads/soas-2-blueberry.iso</code>
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** Compare the result to the string shown here.<br> 8022b68433295f12fbfffa66bf49205851a6a1e0
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'''To install Sugar onto a Stick'''
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* Download our image-writer for Mac  http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/image-writer-mac
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* Eject all USB drives. Insert the flash drive you wish to install Sugar on a Stick.<br>  '''WARNING:''' your flash drive will be wiped in the next step!  All partitions will be erased.
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* Open the Terminal Utility and type the following command <br> ''cd Downloads; python image-writer-mac soas-2-blueberry.iso''<br>Press the return key to run the command.
    
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You must have an Intel processor to run SoaS.
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* Download the '''Sugar on a Stick v2 Blueberry''' liveUSB image from here: http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas-2-blueberry.iso
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* Verify the file was downloaded properly. Open the Terminal application and calculate its SHA-1 checksum: <!-- "md5" will work too, but creates a different checksum  e.g. ''$ md5 /Downloads/soas-2-blueberry.iso'' -->
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**Mac OS version ≥10.6 <code> $ shasum ~/Downloads/soas-2-blueberry.iso</code>
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** Mac OS version ≤10.5 <code> $ openssl sha1 ~/Downloads/soas-2-blueberry.iso</code>
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** Compare the result to the string shown here.
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8022b68433295f12fbfffa66bf49205851a6a1e0
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* Download our '''image-writer''' tool for Mac from here: http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/image-writer-mac
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* Insert the flash drive you wish to place SoaS on. '''WARNING:''' your flash drive will be wiped in the next step!  All partitions will be erased.
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* Run the following command in Terminal: ''cd Downloads; python image-writer-mac soas-2-blueberry.iso''
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* Answer any questions carefully.
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* Proceed as stated in the instructions for Linux Users.
   
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'''To boot Sugar on a Stick'''<br>Proceed as stated in the instructions for Linux Users.
    
=== Boot Helper ===
 
=== Boot Helper ===
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