Installing debian on a macbook pro

admin on January 6th, 2009 | File Under Linux ariticles, Recommended -

There seems to be a lot of tutorials and info on this subject but some how i didn’t come across a single tutorial which worked directly for me. I spent last night harvesting tutorials and forum posts to make a flowing debian install on my macbook pro. So these are the steps i followed to get it working on a 4th generation macbook pro, but warned this is not a process for the faint hearted:

in OSX open /Applications/utilities and fire up boot camp. Resize the partition accroding to your needs. I split the hard disk in 2 equal parts. This will create the partition /dev/sda3. Read More…

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How to modify MAC address on Ubuntu

admin on November 5th, 2008 | File Under Linux General Tips, Linux Tips -

I take my laptop to a friend’s home yesterday,his internet connection is  wired connection which the MAC and IP are binded,so I couldn’t connect to internet with my laptop at his home unless I modify my laptop’s MAC address .I’d never modified the MAC on Ubuntu before,then after I googled and googled,finally I found the ways to modify the MAC on Ubuntu. There are 2 ways to modify the MAC address on Ubuntu :~ Read More »

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Turn Your Ubuntu Hardy to Mac OSX Leopard

admin on July 24th, 2008 | File Under Linux ariticles, Recommended -

You can’t really turn a Linux system to a Mac, but you definitely can make your Ubuntu Hardy looks like a Mac OSX Leopard.Read more…

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