install-ubuntu-on-macbook.txt

Backup
  - wasn't necessary for me but do it.
  - Super Duper - creates bootable backup

Disk Utility
  - partition hard disk into two equal partions

Download Ubuntu
  - 10 64bit
  - Burn onto CD using Disk Utility

Restart with ubuntu disk
  - Hold <alt> to boot from "Windows" Cd

Install Ubuntu
  - specify partitions manually
  - /dev/sda3 (not OSX partition
  - /dev/sda4 for swap
  - enter username, passwd, etc.

sudo dmidecode -s system-product-name
#> MacBookPro5,3
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MacBookPro5-3/Karmic#Keyboard


Get Wireless to work
  - connect to ethernet
  - sudo apt-get bcmwl-kernel-source
  - restart

Touchpad
  - System > Preferences > Mouse > Touchpad

Graphic Animations
  - In System Preferences
  - Prompt installation on NVIDA shit.
  - restart
  - reselect awesome animations setting
  
Sound 
  - just turn up the volume

Flash Player
  - http://linux.softpedia.com/progDownload/Adobe-Flash-Player-for-64-bit-Linux-Download-42958.html
  - mv libflashplayer.so /usr/lib/firefox-addons/plugins/

Mount OSX partion as FS
  - sudo vi /etc/fstab
  - /dev/sda2       /mnt/macHD      auto    defaults        0       1
  - sudo mount -t auto /dev/sda2 /mnt/macHD