I should keep the dual boot anyway. If you delete osx you will never be able
to update the firmware anymore.
As per rumours 10.10 will have a sort of EFI support. I shoudl wait that
before making a Ubuntu solo.
Andrea
2010/8/5 Jan <email address hidden>
> Hey Koen,
>
> I found this web page, which describes among other scenarios also Ubuntu
> single boot scenario. The only important thing before actual
> installation is to convert your HDD partition table scheme from original
> CPT to legacy MBR (EFI understands both).
>
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MactelSupportTeam/AppleIntelInstallation
>
> I'll give it a try. If it fails I'll try dual-boot with MacOSX.
>
> Best Regards,
> Jan
>
> --
> [MacBookPro 7,1]mcp89 sata link reset fails, no disks detected
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/576601
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of the bug.
>
> Status in The Linux Kernel: Unknown
> Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released
> Status in “linux” source package in Lucid: Fix Released
>
> Bug description:
> SRU Justification:
>
> Impact: SATA drives on the MBP 7.1 are not usable as the ahci mode is not
> working correctly.
>
> Fix: Two patches taken from upstream, which have also been marked for
> stable inclusion will blacklist the MBP from using AHCI and falling back to
> the ide driver which works. Second half forces DMA on.
>
> Testcase: See report. Disk drive not usable without the patches.
>
> ---
>
> Booting 10.04 livecd on one of the new MacBook Pro(7,1) results in SATA
> drives not being detected, and thus, not being able to install 10.04.
>
> The new MacBook Pro has the MCP89 chipset.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
> Package: linux-image-2.6.32-21-generic 2.6.32-21.32
> Regression: No
> Reproducible: Yes
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-21.32-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2
> Uname: Linux 2.6.32-21-generic x86_64
> NonfreeKernelModules: wl
> AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.21.
> Architecture: amd64
> ArecordDevices:
> **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
> card 0: NVidia [HDA NVidia], device 0: Cirrus Analog [Cirrus Analog]
> Subdevices: 1/1
> Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
> AudioDevicesInUse:
> USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
> /dev/snd/controlC0: ubuntu 2755 F.... pulseaudio
> CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
> Card0.Amixer.info:
> Card hw:0 'NVidia'/'HDA NVidia at 0xd3480000 irq 22'
> Mixer name : 'Nvidia ID c'
> Components : 'HDA:10134206,106b0d00,00100301
> HDA:10de000c,10de0101,00100200'
> Controls : 16
> Simple ctrls : 9
> Date: Thu May 6 19:41:45 2010
> LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429)
> MachineType: Apple Inc. MacBookPro7,1
> ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz file=/cdrom/preseed/hostname.seed
> boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- maybe-ubiquity
> ProcEnviron:
> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> RelatedPackageVersions: linux-firmware 1.34
> RfKill:
>
> SourcePackage: linux
> dmi.bios.date: 03/25/10
> dmi.bios.vendor: Apple Inc.
> dmi.bios.version: MBP71.88Z.0039.B05.1003251322
> dmi.board.name: Mac-F222BEC8
> dmi.board.vendor: Apple Inc.
> dmi.chassis.type: 10
> dmi.chassis.vendor: Apple Inc.
> dmi.chassis.version: Mac-F222BEC8
> dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnAppleInc.:bvrMBP71.88Z.0039.B05.1003251322:bd03/25/10:svnAppleInc.:pnMacBookPro7,1:pvr1.0:rvnAppleInc.:rnMac-F222BEC8:rvr:cvnAppleInc.:ct10:cvrMac-F222BEC8:
> dmi.product.name: MacBookPro7,1
> dmi.product.version: 1.0
> dmi.sys.vendor: Apple Inc.
> ---
> Architecture: amd64
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429)
> Package: linux (not installed)
> ProcEnviron:
> LANG=en_US.utf8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> Tags: lucid
> Uname: Linux 2.6.34-020634rc7-generic x86_64
> UnreportableReason: The running kernel is not an Ubuntu kernel
> UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare
>
>
>
> To unsubscribe from this bug, go to:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/linux/+bug/576601/+subscribe
>
I should keep the dual boot anyway. If you delete osx you will never be able
to update the firmware anymore.
As per rumours 10.10 will have a sort of EFI support. I shoudl wait that
before making a Ubuntu solo.
Andrea
2010/8/5 Jan <email address hidden>
> Hey Koen, /help.ubuntu. com/community/ MactelSupportTe am/AppleIntelIn stallation /bugs.launchpad .net/bugs/ 576601 2.6.32- 21-generic 2.6.32-21.32 ature: Ubuntu 2.6.32- 21.32-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2 dules: wl 106b0d00, 00100301 10de0101, 00100200' /casper/ vmlinuz file=/cdrom/ preseed/ hostname. seed /casper/ initrd. lz quiet splash -- maybe-ubiquity ersions: linux-firmware 1.34 0039.B05. 1003251322 version: Mac-F222BEC8 .:bvrMBP71. 88Z.0039. B05.1003251322: bd03/25/ 10:svnAppleInc. :pnMacBookPro7, 1:pvr1. 0:rvnAppleInc. :rnMac- F222BEC8: rvr:cvnAppleInc .:ct10: cvrMac- F222BEC8: version: 1.0 020634rc7- generic x86_64 /bugs.launchpad .net/linux/ +bug/576601/ +subscribe
>
> I found this web page, which describes among other scenarios also Ubuntu
> single boot scenario. The only important thing before actual
> installation is to convert your HDD partition table scheme from original
> CPT to legacy MBR (EFI understands both).
>
> https:/
>
> I'll give it a try. If it fails I'll try dual-boot with MacOSX.
>
> Best Regards,
> Jan
>
> --
> [MacBookPro 7,1]mcp89 sata link reset fails, no disks detected
> https:/
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of the bug.
>
> Status in The Linux Kernel: Unknown
> Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released
> Status in “linux” source package in Lucid: Fix Released
>
> Bug description:
> SRU Justification:
>
> Impact: SATA drives on the MBP 7.1 are not usable as the ahci mode is not
> working correctly.
>
> Fix: Two patches taken from upstream, which have also been marked for
> stable inclusion will blacklist the MBP from using AHCI and falling back to
> the ide driver which works. Second half forces DMA on.
>
> Testcase: See report. Disk drive not usable without the patches.
>
> ---
>
> Booting 10.04 livecd on one of the new MacBook Pro(7,1) results in SATA
> drives not being detected, and thus, not being able to install 10.04.
>
> The new MacBook Pro has the MCP89 chipset.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
> Package: linux-image-
> Regression: No
> Reproducible: Yes
> ProcVersionSign
> Uname: Linux 2.6.32-21-generic x86_64
> NonfreeKernelMo
> AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.21.
> Architecture: amd64
> ArecordDevices:
> **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
> card 0: NVidia [HDA NVidia], device 0: Cirrus Analog [Cirrus Analog]
> Subdevices: 1/1
> Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
> AudioDevicesInUse:
> USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
> /dev/snd/controlC0: ubuntu 2755 F.... pulseaudio
> CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
> Card0.Amixer.info:
> Card hw:0 'NVidia'/'HDA NVidia at 0xd3480000 irq 22'
> Mixer name : 'Nvidia ID c'
> Components : 'HDA:10134206,
> HDA:10de000c,
> Controls : 16
> Simple ctrls : 9
> Date: Thu May 6 19:41:45 2010
> LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429)
> MachineType: Apple Inc. MacBookPro7,1
> ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
> boot=casper initrd=
> ProcEnviron:
> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> RelatedPackageV
> RfKill:
>
> SourcePackage: linux
> dmi.bios.date: 03/25/10
> dmi.bios.vendor: Apple Inc.
> dmi.bios.version: MBP71.88Z.
> dmi.board.name: Mac-F222BEC8
> dmi.board.vendor: Apple Inc.
> dmi.chassis.type: 10
> dmi.chassis.vendor: Apple Inc.
> dmi.chassis.
> dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnAppleInc
> dmi.product.name: MacBookPro7,1
> dmi.product.
> dmi.sys.vendor: Apple Inc.
> ---
> Architecture: amd64
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429)
> Package: linux (not installed)
> ProcEnviron:
> LANG=en_US.utf8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> Tags: lucid
> Uname: Linux 2.6.34-
> UnreportableReason: The running kernel is not an Ubuntu kernel
> UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare
>
>
>
> To unsubscribe from this bug, go to:
> https:/
>
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