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by errorik
Tue Jan 16, 2024 10:14 pm
Forum: MX Help
Topic: Securely delete all data on external SSD [Solved]
Replies: 19
Views: 2555

Re: Securely delete all data on external SSD [Solved]

Thanks Charlie and Charles. Just finished zeroing my 250GB NVME.

Just cleaning up my mess of daily and spare SSD's and flash drives.

This thread got me thinking of writing a custom dataset. One that the potential "lulz" seeker would have to "un-see".

A typical zero pass and fresh install should ...
by errorik
Sat Dec 26, 2020 10:19 pm
Forum: General
Topic: MX on iMac?
Replies: 39
Views: 12865

Re: MX on iMac?

I got an Inland 500GB SSD from Micricenter.
Would not install OSX from the DVD. DVD was from a Macbook PRo of same year.
Dangled 500GB from laptop and installed to 500GB with laptop using the same install DVD.
Put 500GB back into iMac and booted without incident.
See Apple really does lie right to ...
by errorik
Sat Dec 26, 2020 8:05 pm
Forum: General
Topic: MX on iMac?
Replies: 39
Views: 12865

Re: MX on iMac?

From what I saw on my 2009 Apple Intel harware, I could dual boot. The one problem I ran into was Grub getting lost and not being able to boot into MX. Was stuck booting into OSX. Which would have been fine. Except the Apple software is no longer supported. So the native software cannot load any ...
by errorik
Wed Oct 16, 2019 7:46 am
Forum: General
Topic: MX on iMac?
Replies: 39
Views: 12865

Re: MX on iMac?

I did it without Kentucky Straight Bourbon or Russian vodka ( tech support ).

It makes me appreciate the MX team even more :)

MX "just works". Ha hah!
by errorik
Mon Oct 14, 2019 7:15 am
Forum: General
Topic: MX on iMac?
Replies: 39
Views: 12865

Re: MX on iMac?

I put AntiX 32 bit on my 2009 iMac 24" . Found out it was 64 bit. Put 19.3 beta on it. So far so good.

This computer came with an install DVD. So I burned the iso to disc. I had to open up disc utility in OSX. I deleted one of the partitions and formatted it to MS-DOS (Fat32). Then a Windows drive ...

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