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How To Make A Usb A Ubuntu Bootable For Mac

03.02.2019 
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1. Overview With a bootable Ubuntu USB stick, you can: • Install or upgrade Ubuntu, even on a Mac • Test out the Ubuntu desktop experience without touching your PC configuration • Boot into Ubuntu on a borrowed machine or from an internet cafe • Use tools installed by default on the USB stick to repair or fix a broken configuration Create a bootable Ubuntu USB stick is very simple, especially if you’re going to use the USB stick with a generic Windows or Linux PC. Download flash player for mac high sierra. We’re going to cover the process in the next few steps. Apple hardware considerations There are a few additional considerations when booting the USB stick on Apple hardware. This is because Apple’s ‘Startup Manager’, summoned by holding the Option/alt (⌥) key when booting, won’t detect the USB stick without a specific partition table and layout. We’ll cover this in a later step. 2. Requirements You will need: • A 2GB or larger USB stick/flash drive • An Apple computer or laptop running macOS • An Ubuntu ISO file. See for download links 3. Prepare the USB stick To ensure maximum compatibility with Apple hardware, we’re going to first blank and reformat the USB stick using Apple’s ‘Disk Utility’.

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But this step can be skipped if you intend to use the USB stick with only generic PC hardware. • Launch Disk Utility from Applications>Utilities or Spotlight search • Insert your USB stick and observe the new device added to Disk Utility • Select the USB stick device and select Erase from the tool bar (or right-click menu) • Set the format to MS-DOS (FAT) and the scheme to GUID Partition Map • Check you’ve chosen the correct device and click Erase. Warning: Disk Utility needs to be used with caution as selecting the wrong device or partition can result in data loss. 4. Install and run Etcher To write the ISO file to the USB stick, we’re going to use a free and open source application called. After downloading this and clicking to mount the package, Etcher can either be run in-place or dragged into your Applications folder.