How to install Linux on a fresh HDD in a Mac Mini (2007) - Please help












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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.










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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...

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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.










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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.










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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





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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