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As mentioned in the other thread, I've some problem to boot the kernel compiled with full support to vga switching, I think is a driver related problem!
I cant post any log because the kernel goes...

Hi, I'm here to ask for help!
I used the procedure from Chav, with latest linux 3.9.0 kernel from linux mainline.
With no radeon-bios patch applyed I can boot but then is kernel panic! I can attach...

I finally managed to install ubuntu 13.04 from usb with grub2 method, I used the old(but gold) method of switching off radeon from grub2.
Now I'll try to follow the method from Chav

Well, I've already reported a bug, I get te exact problem with EFISTUB and 3.8 kernel!

https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=56911



From what I've read about kernel 3.8, one of the...

Hi, I downloaded both the 64bit and 64bit+mac version of the iso and used them to boot both from CD and USB (EFI BOOT FROM rEFInd).
I reach to grub2 screen and then is black screen.
If I add some...

I think that ext4 FS does not support uid and gid options!

Partitions will be ext4.

Hi!!I've one question for you..

I need to mount some EXT4 partitions automatically on boot through fstab file. The mountpoints are /mnt/<name> etc etc. I want to give writing permission to some...

nevermind, i've finally get it to work with some magic!

so i'm writing here again and again because i cant get this s##t to work in any flavour!!!

Following http://dentifrice.poivron.org/laptops/macbookpro8,2/ is no more useful since kernel 3.1 package...

anyone got the iso2usb method to work with a mbpro 8,2, mine freezes on launching kernel, but i can listen to ubuntu live sound so i think that there is a problem with graphic cards and framebuffer....

thanks, this post helped me a lot!!

besides that, I can not undersand if the current version of the kernel (3.4.7) were included some of these patches(lvds dual channel, etc etc), given that i must compile grub 2 with UEFI support to...

thanks, this really helped!

are there any differences if i want to install ubuntu instead of debian via debootstrap? i dont need some features such as crypt etc etc... i think the point is to make...

hi guys, where i can find the most updated procedure to get this working?

this would work also with debian according to you??

You've convinced me!

I'll give it a try, but the boring thing is that i dont want to convert my two ext4 data HD to NFS or similar setup, as required by vmware or other "hypervisor" distros.
The...

ATM i would prefere not to use solutions like that(i mean also vmware esxi or similar)



yeah nice tut for ubuntu guests! also, i manage to build some guest and VNC into them.

now i would...

Hi, i would submit to you my project of a home server setup.


HP MICROSERVER -> 8GB RAM + 3 different GIGABIT NICs + 2TB of storage + 40GB SSD for base system.

My idea is this: in KVM set up...

well, since i cant even boot the windows 7 dvd, i think that there is a problem with the bootloader of my mac, the dvd is working since loading dvds IN snow leopard works fine

any help??

p.s....

i downloaded the lastest testing amd64 iso and made an usb stick witch dd but it cant boot

Hi

my mbpro 8,2 simply does not boot any linux distro from cd,dvd or usb

if i boot the mac with the C key pressed it doesnt boot and end up with the question mark in a folder

so i installed...

yes! you need a 8GB key

p.s.
the hp tools partition can be restored with an utility on hp download centre(basically it offers a graphical interface to the bios diagnostic tools, quite unusefull)