[K12OSN] OT: Apple Imac lab

Ryan Collins mr.rcollins at gmail.com
Wed Mar 4 15:17:10 UTC 2009


Warren Togami wrote:
> R. Scott Belford wrote:
>>
>> You will be in luck, David.  Your new Mac hardware is Intel based, and
>> you ought to find success with the latest K12Linux.  At the very
>> least, you will find some enthusiastic debugging support until it gets
>> there.
> 
> This is not the case.  Those new Intel Macs use EFI instead of BIOS with 
> PXE.  EFI netboot is a bit non-standardized, especially Apple's screwed 
> version of EFI.  I'm not sure if any distribution has Apple EFI netboot 
> support yet.

This might help:
http://refit.sourceforge.net/

-- 
Ryan Collins - Technology Coordinator - Kenton City Schools

Blog: http://ryancollins.org/wp/
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