Can't install Fedora 14 on MacBook Air

Colin Paul Adams colin at colina.demon.co.uk
Thu Nov 4 13:58:04 UTC 2010


>>>>> "Colin" == Colin Paul Adams <colin at colina.demon.co.uk> writes:

>>>>> "Colin" == Colin Paul Adams <colin at colina.demon.co.uk> writes:
>>>>> "Chris" == Chris Smart <mail at christophersmart.com> writes:
    Chris> On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 6:40 AM, Colin Paul Adams
    Chris> <colin at colina.demon.co.uk> wrote:
    >>>> 
> Any suggestions?

    Chris> Probably a poor suggestion, but have you tried the
    Chris> efidisk.img installer? I'm not sure if it does some extra
    Chris> hardware stuff at boot (because there's no BIOS), but it
    Chris> definitely does at the end. Anyway, it might help. I've had
    Chris> good luck with it on Macs.

    Colin> How does one try it?

    Colin> I've just re-booted after completing the installation, and
    Colin> I've got the flashing folder with ? problem again. I must
    Colin> search the archives to remember how to fix this -

    Colin> It wasn't on this list at all.

    Colin> It was here (for any others trying the same thing):

    Colin> http://www.mail-archive.com/fedora-list@redhat.com/msg59986.html

I'm SO stupid! I even blogged about it for future reference:

http://colina.demon.co.uk/?q=node/879

Let's see if I can get wifi working now (it's been broken since
September, and I'm hpoing a new install will sort out the problems).
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Colin Adams
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