Once the linux-macbook kernel is compiled you need to modify GRUB (the The kernel yourself (warning, this can take over an hour) by running Pre-built binaries are downloadable from pacman byĪdding the following to /etc/nf: 1Īnd running sudo pacman -Sy linux-macbook. The modified Linux kernel for MacBooks, which you can install Next I installed the webcam driverīy running yaourt -S bcwc-pcie-dkms and again rebooted. Incorrect you can install the driver by running yaourt -S broadcom-wl-dkmsĪnd rebooting. However, I believe it has now been integrated into the kernel. The first thing I installed was the wifi driver. Packages, which greatly increases the number of available packages butĬomes with the risk of installing malicious packages (from my experience, this The Arch Linux wiki for MBP 11,4, which is what I used to Once you have completed the installation you should visit The main installation process for Antergos is as straightforward as it isįor Ubuntu and macOS. USB drive and wait for the installer to load. Once the USB drive is ready, rebootįrom macOS (again, make sure your volume is off) and hold down the leftĪlt/option key to see a list of EFI devices you can boot from. You can find instructions on how to create a bootable USB flash drive from Recommend getting the full live image, which still fits on a 2GB flash drive. Now download an Antergos ISO and copy it to a USB drive. This willĭisable the startup sound, which will no longer be possible once Antergos is With at least a bootable backup in place, let’s get to installing Arch Linux.įirst you should boot into macOS and turn the volume all the way down. I have not done the latter and cannot offer guidance on it. Another prerequisite is either having a thunderbolt toĮthernet adapter or downloading and copying the wifi driver to a USB stick. Verifying that you are able to boot from the external drive, just to be on the
Hours for 190GB to an old hard drive over Firewire 800. Making the backup may take a while– for me it took approximately two Make sure you have the correct sourceĪnd destination selected, that is, ensure you don’t erase your internal driveĪ backup. For this you can boot into recovery mode (hold Command+R on startup)Īnd use Disk Utility’s “Restore” feature. You should do is make a bootable clone of your internal SSD to an external This post you will only have Antergos installed on your system. This post will cover replacing macOS on your MacBook Pro 11,4. To make the installationĮasier I decided to go with Antergos for the installation process. About a year ago I decided to give it another go and had a lot of success.Īfter doing some research on the topic I came to the conclusion thatĪrch Linux is the most promising distro, at least in terms documentationįor MacBook Pros. I’ve been wanting to run a Linux distro on my MacBook Pro for about 6 years
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