Yes this can be done. The latest GRML-medium64 daily build boots fine on a MacBookPro (mid 2009). The sound card needed unmuting, but that was all. If installing on a Mac, they do have a different boot loader system. The ArchLinux wiki contains information on this sort of stuff and it may be useful to read even if you are not going to install ArchLinux as the information is fairly generic. Michael Whapples ----- Original Message ----- From: "Keith Hinton" <keithint1234@xxxxxxxxx> To: "speakup" <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2011 5:18 PM Subject: SPeakup-enabled versions of Linux that can run on Apple Macs? > Hi folks. > This is a combination hardware/software related question, with Speakup > being the main key. > Since Apple uses Intel processors, and I'd think that Linux can > support most of the hardware, are there any versions of Linux (with > Speakup) that can run on the Mac to anyone's knoledge? > Simply curious as to if this is possible. > Has anyone ran Linux (and I don't mean a VM ) on a Mac? > Thanks! > > -- > Regards, --Keith > Website: > http://www.keithnet.us > Skype: > skypedude1234 > MSN Messenger: keithint37 at hotmail.com > Yahoo/AIM/Twitter: > keithint1234 > Facebook: http://facebook.com/keith.hinton1 > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 6620 (20111111) __________ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com
