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Re: Is there a bootable live Debian media for old MacBook Pro with 2 GB of RAM, Intel Core Duo, etc.?

From ant@zimage.comANT (Ant)
Subject Re: Is there a bootable live Debian media for old MacBook Pro with 2 GB of RAM, Intel Core Duo, etc.?
Newsgroups alt.os.debian, alt.os.linux.debian
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Date 2022-06-26 18:05 -0500

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In alt.os.debian Marco Moock <mo01@posteo.de> wrote:
> Am Sonntag, 26. Juni 2022, um 01:44:50 Uhr schrieb Ant:

> > How do I use it with the ISO file?

> The same as with disks.
> dd if=/path/debain.iso of=/dev/sda bs=4M status=progress
> You NEED to change the path of if and of.

Last night, I found out that Rufus has DD option when writing to an USB 
flash drive from an ISO. I assume that's the same. 
https://www.reddit.com/r/linuxquestions/comments/vdapv9/whats_the_best_lowend_supported_and_updated_linux/idsds11/ 
for the details.

  
> > > At least it starts GRUB, that means it can be booted on your Mac.  
> > 
> > Well, it did boot on the newer MacBook Pro (2012). 2008 didn't. Maybe 
> > it's broken hence it was free. Ha.

> Maybe the GPU is faulty, you may try the boot option nomodeset.

Maybe. Or MBP's internal USB hub is broken, but then why under Mac OS X El 
Capitan v10.11.6 works fine? Maybe this machine has issues.
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Is there a bootable live Debian media for old MacBook Pro with 2 GB of RAM, Intel Core Duo, etc.? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2022-06-24 13:28 -0500
  Re: Is there a bootable live Debian media for old MacBook Pro with 2 GB of RAM, Intel Core Duo, etc.? Marco Moock <mo01@posteo.de> - 2022-06-25 17:45 +0200
    Re: Is there a bootable live Debian media for old MacBook Pro with 2 GB of RAM, Intel Core Duo, etc.? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2022-06-25 23:43 -0500
      Re: Is there a bootable live Debian media for old MacBook Pro with 2 GB of RAM, Intel Core Duo, etc.? Marco Moock <mo01@posteo.de> - 2022-06-26 08:24 +0200
        Re: Is there a bootable live Debian media for old MacBook Pro with 2 GB of RAM, Intel Core Duo, etc.? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2022-06-26 01:44 -0500
          Re: Is there a bootable live Debian media for old MacBook Pro with 2 GB of RAM, Intel Core Duo, etc.? Marco Moock <mo01@posteo.de> - 2022-06-26 10:03 +0200
            Re: Is there a bootable live Debian media for old MacBook Pro with 2 GB of RAM, Intel Core Duo, etc.? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2022-06-26 18:05 -0500

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