Macbook

Luis Felipe Strano Moraes luis.strano at gmail.com
Mon Oct 16 21:07:45 UTC 2006


On 10/14/06, Felipe Alfaro Solana <felipe.alfaro at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 1. Grub cannot yet be used with the GRP partitioning used by Apple,
> > so install LILO instead -- and yes, install it to /dev/sda3 in order
> > to avoid annoying duplicate icons in rEFIt.
>
> Yes, you can use use GRUB with Apple BootCamp and rEFIt. I know
> because that's what I'm using right now to boot up Edgy on the MacBook
> Pro. Previously, GRUB made some BIOS calls that upset BootCamp, but
> they recently fixed this. Also, probably version 1.1.1 of BootCamp
> could probably help in dealing with those issues.
>
How did you install it ??? I just tried installing ubuntu again (the
Edgy Beta CD)
and it crashed yet again during the grub installation stage (this time
I let it try to
install on the default hd0).

--lf

> > The ath0 wireless interface is very difficult to bring up, caused
> > by the new madwifi-ng drivers (in restricted modules), you may have
> > try several times (cycling "sudo ifup/ifdown ath0" commands).
>
> Are you sure? I haven't had a single problem with the Wireless on
> Edgy. I use the machine every single day, a it works like a charm.
>
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