Fedora On MacBook Pro

益牙 simonyanix at gmail.com
Tue Sep 7 01:46:52 UTC 2010


On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 7:01 AM, Jon Hermansen <jon.hermansen at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 3:47 PM, Bob Cochran <bcochran13 at verizon.net> wrote:
>>
>> I don't even know if the MacBook Pro will show a BIOS screen.
>
> Apple provides BIOS emulation, but I'm not sure if it shows the POST output
> you're probably used to. This is how they made their EFI-based systems
> compatible with Windows XP 32-bit (which requires a BIOS).
>
> Linux can boot via native EFI _or_ BIOS emulation.
>
>>
>> Or if it will boot from USB or DVD.
>
>
> It will definitely (at least) boot from CD/DVD. Hold down the Option key
> immediately after you power on your Mac.
>
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I'm running F13 in a VMware Fusion VM. Along side, I have a Windows 7
VM, a CentOS 5.4 VM and a RHEL 5.4 VM.
It's on a two+ year-old macbook.


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