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This section will be documentation for those who have the MacBook 5,2 model. | This section is documentation for those who have the MacBook 5,2 model. |
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So far, the latest Ubuntu distribution is being tested and Leigh Kennedy will give results. | So far, the Ubuntu 9.04 distribution is being tested and results for installation are give below. |
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---- ==== The results: ==== The MacBook had difficulty booting into Live CD as there was an "acpi' error. When "acpi" was set to 'off', the MacBook managed to get into Live CD and installed Ubuntu without a problem. This is where the bad news comes in... Once you rebooted into GRUB, the keyboard failed to work! ---- Please note, this issue is being worked on. '''It is recommended that you DO NOT wipe Mac OS X off the system until further notice.''' Troubleshooters/testers wanted! |
This section is documentation for those who have the MacBook 5,2 model.
So far, the Ubuntu 9.04 distribution is being tested and results for installation are give below.
Leigh Kennedy's MacBook Processor: 2GHz Intel Core 2 Duo RAM: 2GB Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 9400M
Please note: 2GB MacBook model will be perfect for the test as it is the cheapest MacBook 5,2 model and can be used for minimum requirements purposes...
The results:
The MacBook had difficulty booting into Live CD as there was an "acpi' error. When "acpi" was set to 'off', the MacBook managed to get into Live CD and installed Ubuntu without a problem. This is where the bad news comes in...
Once you rebooted into GRUB, the keyboard failed to work!
Please note, this issue is being worked on. It is recommended that you DO NOT wipe Mac OS X off the system until further notice. Troubleshooters/testers wanted!