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If your model isn't listed above, you can create a new page. ?MacBookPro1,1 (15" May 2006, 15" Jan 2006) After finishing the OS X install, boot your MacBook with the Linux live-boot CD in the drive whilst holding down the option key. I wish Apple would support Linux as they support Windows with Bootcamp and individual drivers. Poorly working Wi-Fi and potential issues with the cooling system don't help either. A Desktop system without sound doesn't make any sense for me. ?MacBookPro4,1 (17" Oct 2008, 17" Feb 2008, 15" Feb 2008) Hardware support for MacBook Pro with Touch Bar on Linux is very bad. The Debian Mactel Team's goal is to maintain the packages necessary to run Debian on Apple computers. m68k has not been supported since etch (2007), but packages still exist in unstable. Powerpc is also a supported architecture. Most pages refer to current (Intel-based) models, but there are now some arm64 models.

Even older Apple computers (pre-1998 Macs) run on Motorola 68000 (m68k) processors.

Older Apple computers (1998–2005) run on PowerPC processors, and boot using OpenFirmware.

All Apple phone and tablets use the ARM architecture and from 2021 Apple switched to ARM for their Macbook and Mac mini lines.

All Apple (non-phone) computers released between 20, run on Intel processors, and boot using EFI (a successor to the earlier BIOS).

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