Just a quick word on wifi. Got a mbp 11,2 and wifi was not working with tails from USB boot. I resolved it with a usb wifi stick, which tails recognized. i did not get the integrated wifi to work either.
warmly, chris On Saturday, April 4, 2015 at 2:37:32 AM UTC+2, William Welton wrote: > Qubes release 2 (R2) > Model Name: Apple_Inc. MacBookPro11,1 > Kernel: 3.12.23-1 > Xen: 4.1.6.1 > > RAM: 16292 Mb > > CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-4558U CPU @ 2.80GHz > Chipset: 00:00.0 Host bridge [0600]: Intel Corporation Haswell-ULT DRAM > Controller [8086:0a04] (rev 09) > VGA: 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation > Haswell-ULT Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:0a2e] (rev 09) (prog-if > 00 [VGA controller]) > > Net: 03:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4360 > 802.11ac > Wireless Network Adapter (rev 03) > 0a:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme > BCM57762 > Gigabit Ethernet PCIe > > SCSI: APPLE SSD SM0512 Rev: UXM2 > Extreme Rev: 0001 > SD Card Reader Rev: 3.00 > > BIOS: MBP111.88Z.0138.B14.1501071216 > VT-x: Active > VT-d: Active > > --- > > Installation: on a 32GB USB 3.0 flash drive. Fast, less than an hour. > Encrypted LVM, deleted swap partition because of the limited space flash > drive and lots of RAM available (16GB) > > The good: the basics work pretty well. Ethernet with Thunderbolt adapter > works if plugged before boot (hotplug doesn't work). Sleeping mode works > (an ethernet works too after sleep mode). USB works. Touchpad works, > multitouch works. > > The not-so-good: default screen resolutions make everything too small on > retina display. other resolution do not have the correct aspect ration > so the screen doesn't look good. > > The bad: wifi doesn't work. random freezes (maybe it is because I > deleted the swap partition?). sound doesn't work. > > Overall: i expected much worst compatibility, the system is usable and > pretty much everything (at least the essential stuff) works out of the > box. I fell in love with Qubes, so tight but so flexible at the same > time. Impressive piece of work. > > Questions: > > - I'm planning to install Qubes on a bigger USB (64GB or 128GB) to test > several domains on it, will test also on other 3/4 machines I have. > Would you recommend to set up a swap partition? I've read that it is not > recommended for flash drives. > > - Any recommendation to get wifi working? > > - What would be the laptop you'd recommend for a qubes dedicated system? > > Cheers, > -- > W.A.W. > > > ------------------------------------------------- > > ONLY AT VFEmail! - Use our Metadata Mitigator to keep your email out of the > NSA's hands! > $24.95 ONETIME Lifetime accounts with Privacy Features! > 15GB disk! No bandwidth quotas! > Commercial and Bulk Mail Options! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/0ca3c80e-e77f-4f77-96bf-16654e78e7da%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
