fixed by some loving human being taking pity and giving me a disk.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 3:08 PM, miloh <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:froggytoad@gmail.com">froggytoad@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div><div></div><div class="h5">On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 2:58 PM, d p fenn <<a href="mailto:weasel@meer.net">weasel@meer.net</a>> wrote:<br>
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> Le Dec 20, 2010 à 2:03 PM, meredith scheff a écrit :<br>
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>> If I hold alt while booting, it doesn't show up as a bootable drive, if I select the image off the thumbdrive and try to run it, it asks to restart and then goes back to my regular desktop after restarting.<br>
>> Can anyone give me some pointers?<br>
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> check to make sure that you have a UUID 'boot partittion' rather than the older MBR style. the efi bootloaders on macs should do backwards compatible MBR boot, but i think this might depend on your EFI build.<br>
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</div></div>More options:<br>
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Get more flexibility for future and current multi-os installations<br>
with rEFIt <a href="http://refit.sourceforge.net/" target="_blank">http://refit.sourceforge.net/</a><br>
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I can show you how I set up linux/osX on my white macbook plastic,<br>
macbook 2,1 on Tuesday afternoon if you want.<br>
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-rma<br>
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