Author: sajolida Date: To: Tails user experience & user interface design, The Tails public development discussion list, tails-bugs Subject: Re: [Tails-ux] Tails 1.5 - USB boot from Macbook Polycarbonate
A1342 Late 2009
aka pseudonym: > USB boot from Macbook Polycarbonate A1342 Late 2009 now works with Tails 1.5.
> (It sort of sometimes did with 1.4.1 and never with 1.4.) Well done adding
> 32-bit GRUB. Should hopefully be the same with all the other Macbooks needing a
> 32-bit boot.
> Important tip: if the "option" key is held down when power is pushed the EFI
> icon appears and can be selected but does zilch. If "option" isn't pressed
> until the screen has turned grey then all is fine.
Woh! That's very good news. I'm forwarding this important piece of
information the tails-dev (development mailing list) and tails-bugs
(user support) as not all of them follow tails-ux.