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Old 06-24-2012, 08:05 PM   #1
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Post Downloading/Installing UBUNTU to MAC 10.5 utilizing bootcamp.


My MacBook has Snowleopard O/S/.
Is it posible to use Bootcamp to download/install UBUNTU ?

Thanks for your response.

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Old 06-25-2012, 01:22 PM   #2
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boot_Camp_(software)
 
Old 06-25-2012, 01:37 PM   #3
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Check out:
http://scottlinux.com/2011/06/14/how...s-x-and-linux/

I'm not a Mac user, however a simple google search should reveal the answer
 
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Check out:
http://scottlinux.com/2011/06/14/how...s-x-and-linux/

I'm not a Mac user, however a simple google search should reveal the answer
Great link, I also have an older mac I want to try it on after I replace the battery.
 
Old 06-25-2012, 08:43 PM   #5
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It's possible, but not supported by Apple.
 
Old 06-25-2012, 11:35 PM   #6
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It's possible, but not supported by Apple.
If you checkout the link that was posted it shows how to do it, like I said it's a great informative link.
 
  


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