Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 13:36:58 -0800 From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> To: alan bryan <alanbryan1234@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD on Intel Macs? Message-ID: <43C57A7A.3080802@elischer.org> In-Reply-To: <20060111212605.79848.qmail@web34104.mail.mud.yahoo.com> References: <20060111212605.79848.qmail@web34104.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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alan bryan wrote: >I read that the new Intel (x86) Macs use EFI rather >than the traditional PC Bios to boot up. I'm >interested in using one of these to multiboot OS X and >FreeBSD and am wondering if it is yet known to work or >not. Do any changes need to be made to FreeBSD or >should it work out of the box? Thanks for any insight >and I know that it may be impossible to fully answer >until people get their hands on the hardware but I >just wanted to start thinking about the possibilities. > > well if they can boot Darwin I'm sure they can be hacked to boot FreeBSD. It would probabty require a different bootloader binary. >--Alan > >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around >http://mail.yahoo.com >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >
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