On 07/29/2015 08:07 PM, CS DBA wrote: > I installed Fedora 20 on a macbook air like this: > > 1) burned the KDE live dvd, > > 2) plugged the dvd player into the mac usb port > > 3) held down the option button while I boot the macbook > > 4) when it comes up with the boot options choose the Fedora DVD (it > takes a few min before it shows up) > > 5) boot off the DVD, then do the install to disk as normal > > Sorry if my email wasn't clear enough: there is no disk to install Fedora to. The SSD drive is simply invisible. Fred. > > > > On 07/29/2015 06:13 AM, Frederic Muller wrote: >> On 07/29/2015 07:01 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: >>> On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 04:41:04PM +0700, Frederic Muller wrote: >>>> Hi! >>>> >>>> I have been struggling installing Fedora on a friend's MBA as the local >>>> SSD doesn't seem to be recognized. I found a few posts online with >>>> various degrees of luck, unfortunately they never mentioned with MBA is >>>> used and that didn't work for me. >>> I'm not a Mac user, but knowing what you tried might give others some >>> ideas what you could try. >>> >> Well unfortunately there is not much thing to try as the disk is simply >> invisible. So I have tried a lot of web searches for one ;-) and also >> other distro install with even less success (screen simply didn't even >> display text, so I couldn't get very far - maybe that was a problem with >> the intel HD graphics 6000 drivers?). >> >> And so to directly answer your question: >> 1. create USB key to boot from >> 2. Boot from EFI disk >> 3. Try to find the disk when ask to chose a disk to install: and here it >> only sees the USB key. >> >> Thank you for the follow up.. i feel so :-/ >> >> Fred > -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
