@dengtav@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish • 2 months agoManjaro on Macbooklemmy.mlimagemessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up167arrow-down15file-text
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minus-squareFQQD! linkfedilink32•2 months agoI might be wrong but - can’t you just normally install another OS on Intel Macbooks?
minus-square@Kidplayer_666@lemm.eelinkfedilink24•2 months agoYes and no. You need custom deivers for keyboard, backlight, speakers, webcam, touchpad… basically everything that isn’t the CPU and display
minus-square@Loucypher@lemmy.mllinkfedilink5•2 months agoNope. That is just for T2 macs. Anything prior installs like on any PCs
minus-square@merthyr1831@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglish3•2 months agoLinux works pretty well on most Macbooks to date. Granted it’s probably slower and guaranteed than most modern laptops but those custom drivers are usually working on Linux not too long after launch.
I might be wrong but - can’t you just normally install another OS on Intel Macbooks?
Yes and no. You need custom deivers for keyboard, backlight, speakers, webcam, touchpad… basically everything that isn’t the CPU and display
Nope. That is just for T2 macs. Anything prior installs like on any PCs
Linux works pretty well on most Macbooks to date. Granted it’s probably slower and guaranteed than most modern laptops but those custom drivers are usually working on Linux not too long after launch.