On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 7:39 PM, Valmor de Almeida <val.gen...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 6:56 PM, Nick Gotsinas <d...@gameforce.ca> wrote: >> I'm going to state the obvious and say did you try to hold ALT during boot? >> > Yes. > >> I made a systermrescue on USB stick and it works just fine on my MacBook. > > Maybe my systemrescue is old. Will update and try.
I updated systemrescuecd to version 2.3.1 on a usb stick and rebooted holding the alt key. The only option I am given is the Macintosh HD. Thanks, -- Valmor > >> >> I also have Gentoo installed with Bootcamp and had no issues. Just make sure >> you partition with Guid > > Thanks, > > -- > Valmor >> >> On 2011-08-24, at 5:36 PM, Valmor de Almeida wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I would like to experiment with Gentoo on a Mac but I don't seem to >>> get past step 0, namely, booting from a gentoo usb stick >>> (systemrescuecd). The Mac does not recognize the usb stick. I don't >>> know much about Macs and searching the web has not been fruitful. In >>> other computers without a Mac bios, it is a matter of changing the >>> boot device order to the usb port. I don't know if such a thing exists >>> in a Mac. If you have a gentoo mac I would appreciate inputs. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> -- >>> Valmor >>> >> >> >> >
