

You can tinker with deleting the word quiet and/or splash, but leaving them in generally works best for me. Find the line (probably second from the last line) that contains "quite splash -" and modify it to read "quiet splash nomodeset -". (I suspect this is the point where you "choose Ubuntu and begin start up I have a choose cd-rom screen, and my keyboard is locked.") To add nomodeset, press the "e" key when you see the grub screen & your desired boot option is highlighted - this will take you to a screen with the boot commands behind that option. My mac required the EFI boot.Īnother error I experienced when booting required me to add "nomodeset" to the grub boot command. If you have an EFI based system (and not a BIOS based system), use the EFI boot. When you boot from the DVD, there is a "Window" option and an "EFI" option. I believe Linux Mint 13 is a fairly stable OS for older computers - you might want to try that one out. The Xfce desktop works better for my mac than the other desktops. I have a MacBook Pro 5.1 and I have had success installing Linux Mint 17 Xfce.

I would be more accurate to say "there are no known Wiki's that tell you how to install a particular version of Ubuntu on a MacBook Pro 1.1" To run windows programs don’t forget to install “Wine” to run all windows programs.This site indicates there is likely no known version of Ubuntu that works on a MacBook Pro 1.1:Īlbeit, that is not directly stated.

Listen to warning and don’t install anything you warned about. Then install Chrome(called Chromium) and install MPV video player and SMplayer to run allĬheck it out, now you got most advanced operating system in the world(which is Linux)Īnd most updated, and anti hacking and most secured from viruses as well.ĭon’t forget to install brightness controller to adjust brightness and color of your screen. remove both of them VLC player, and FireFox Go to start menu click on add or remove programs. Try open latest of firefox or VLC player, you got your pc frozen (why since they are notĬompatible with old pcs or macs) so the following: So you can get the hard disk entirely formatted safely by manjaro. Guess what the latest can run your pac, and manjaro saves you if you committed mistakes by installing the new kernel and become dead simply by booting from same flash memory and getĪll your files back to you once you click on browser of files (mount). Now it’s time for most secured Linux distribution called Manjaro XFCE. Update to future versions to run most advanced XCode to program on swift). I was struggling with my MacBook Pro Mid 2009, so malicious program deleted UEFI from my pc, can’t install (since I purchased more than 6 years) OS X El Capitan one it(stupid and you can’t
