[ubuntu-in] Ubuntu 12.04 on Macbook Pro 5,1

[Linux Lingam]

On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 4:28 PM, Swarup <dinbandhu at sprynet.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 2012-09-06 at 13:07 +0530, Linux Lingam wrote:
>> I'm still struggling to install Ubuntu 12.04, which is supposed to be
>> supported for 5 years.
>
> I have a MBP 5,2, and am hesitating to even attempt the 12.04
> installation for the same reason. But I have recently gotten a new imac
> for our home office, and installed Parallels on it. You may already be
> familiar with Parallels-- it is probably the most widely used software
> these days for running operating systems virtually in OSX. I am using
> both Windows 7 and Ubuntu 12.04 virtually on OSX, via Parallels. [snip]

i am aware of parallels and other virtualization technologies.
i need low-latency, native install, dual-boot.
should have mentioned that.

regards
n