3 years ago
Apple (Desktop)
Mint (older version)
Works perfectly
What works:
DUAL BOOT:
OS X 10.6.8 +
Linux Mint18.1 Cinnamon (32bit ! ), codename Serena >
Processor 2,16 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
RAM 2 GB 667 MHz DDR2 SDRAM
Graphics ATI Radeon X1600 256 MB
Computer is reborn to a new life - still in 2019;
with latest apps and fast running :-)
What doesn't work:
AirPort card is not recognized after installation;
some models has a Broadcom wireless chipset build in -
and therefore ->
What was done to make it work:
1. From the menu, run Administration -> Driver Manager
2. Select the "bcmwl-kernel-source" drive
3. Apply changes
4. reboot
AirPort Extreme is recognized and working now :-)