How to install Linux on a fresh HDD in a Mac Mini (2007) - Please help
I had a HDD die in my Mac Mini 2007, I would like to have a dedicated Linux system. I do not have the CD's to install OSX. So I would prefer to just install Linux. Any help greatly appreciated.
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I had a HDD die in my Mac Mini 2007, I would like to have a dedicated Linux system. I do not have the CD's to install OSX. So I would prefer to just install Linux. Any help greatly appreciated.
system-installation mac mac-mini
asked Jan 11 at 19:52
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You know, if you have a friend with a Mac you can make a Mac boot USB, which will install the OS...
– Charles Green
Jan 11 at 21:38
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I had a HDD die in my Mac Mini 2007, I would like to have a dedicated Linux system. I do not have the CD's to install OSX. So I would prefer to just install Linux. Any help greatly appreciated.
system-installation mac mac-mini
asked Jan 11 at 19:52
KryptickerKrypticker
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I had a HDD die in my Mac Mini 2007, I would like to have a dedicated Linux system. I do not have the CD's to install OSX. So I would prefer to just install Linux. Any help greatly appreciated.
system-installation mac mac-mini
system-installation mac mac-mini
asked Jan 11 at 19:52
KryptickerKrypticker
112
asked Jan 11 at 19:52
KryptickerKrypticker
112
asked Jan 11 at 19:52
KryptickerKrypticker
112
asked Jan 11 at 19:52
KryptickerKrypticker
112
asked Jan 11 at 19:52
KryptickerKrypticker
112
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You know, if you have a friend with a Mac you can make a Mac boot USB, which will install the OS...
– Charles Green
Jan 11 at 21:38
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You know, if you have a friend with a Mac you can make a Mac boot USB, which will install the OS...
– Charles Green
Jan 11 at 21:38
You know, if you have a friend with a Mac you can make a Mac boot USB, which will install the OS...
– Charles Green
Jan 11 at 21:38
You know, if you have a friend with a Mac you can make a Mac boot USB, which will install the OS...
– Charles Green
Jan 11 at 21:38
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You know, if you have a friend with a Mac you can make a Mac boot USB, which will install the OS...
– Charles Green
Jan 11 at 21:38