May, 2010 Archives

18
May

Battery always 0% in Ubuntu 10.04

by ubuntu productivity in Computers, Linux

Update, 22 May, 2010. While the fix below was working for a while, it eventually stopped as well. Then I came across this article at Apple. Evidently, when the battery reports 0%, it is a hardware error and the System Management Controller must be reset. It’s quite simple: Read the rest of this entry »

8
May

Instal Ubuntu 10.04, single boot, MacBook

by ubuntu productivity in Linux

I just installed Ubuntu Lucid 10.04 on my white MacBook 2,1. Everything is working flawlessly :)

I wanted to write this, though, to share how I got it working, because there are many differing opinions on how to install Ubuntu as the only OS on a Mac. Read the rest of this entry »

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