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Ubuntu Server installer fails on MacMini mid 2011
im trying to install Ubuntu Server 24.04.1 LTS on my MacMini 2011 5,1. I am able to get to the screen where you set up the password and user and stuff, but after around 10 Seconds i always get the ...
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/boot/efi not mounted when creating lvm during Ubuntu Server 24.04.1 install on a 2018 Mac Mini
I'm trying to dual boot my 2018 Mac Mini with Ubuntu Server but I'm stuck at Storage Configuration page.
Let me show my problem:
Created bootable disk. For this I used my 1TB TOSHIBA external HDD.
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Ubuntu Server 23.10 and 24.03 installation on a Mac mini 2018 crashs
I'm trying to recycle an Intel Mac Mini 2018 into a home server.
I've followed some instruction to install Ubuntu Server but subiquity is crashing every time after the disk configuration.
I haven't ...
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Thunderbolt 1 array - mac mini
I have an install of Ubuntu server on a mac mini (late 2012) that I'm trying to get a thunderbolt disk array to work on. I'm running Ubuntu server 22.10, kernel 5.19.0-23
Formatted the drives as a ...
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Installing Ubuntu on Mac Mini 5,1
I have a mid-2011 Mac Mini 5,1 that I've been trying to install Ubuntu on so I can host Plex. I don't need Ubuntu, but I have this machine and want to replace macOS with Ubuntu for my media.
I've ...
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Use Zentyal on Virtualbox with Mac Mini host... Crazy?
We are looking at upgrading our current server system in my school. Right now we have Zentyal 3.* running on a standard desktop PC. We never upgraded since we didn't want to break anything on the ...
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"No Operating System Found" after installing Ubuntu Server on Mac Mini 6,1
I'm struggling to install Ubuntu Server on my Mac Mini 6,1. It does boot on the USB stick and the install runs smoothly, but then when I try to boot, I get the message:
No Operating System Found
I'...
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Ubuntu 10 or 11 installation on MacMini Server 5,3
I have the latest MacMini Server with the i7 Quad core running OSX lion server.
Has anyone had any luck getting Ubuntu 10 or 11 to run on the latest MacMini's? (5,3)
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Turn a mac mini g4 - 1.4 ghz, 2 gb ram - into a home server
I'd like to build a small home server (backups, download station and media server with dlna).
Anybody knows if this spare mac I have is worth for the specified jobs using Ubuntu Server (I've already ...