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docs/distributions/fedora/installation.md

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# Download the latest safe release
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Many thanks to [Mike](https://github.com/mikeeq/) for building. You can download a live iso from [here](https://github.com/t2linux/fedora-iso/releases).
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Many thanks to [Mike](https://github.com/mikeeq/) for building. You can download a live ISO from [here](https://github.com/t2linux/fedora-iso/releases).
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# Hardware Requirements
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docs/guides/postinstall.md

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# Introduction
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This page explains how to perform a basic set up after installing Linux on a T2 Mac.
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This page explains how to perform a basic setup after installing Linux on a T2 Mac.
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## Do you need to do this?
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1. Edit `/etc/default/grub`.
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3. Run `sudo grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg` if you are on a non-debian based distro. If using Debian or Ubuntu based distro, run `sudo update-grub`.
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3. Run `sudo grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg` if you are on a non-Debian based distro. If using Debian or Ubuntu based distro, run `sudo update-grub`.
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## Make modules load on boot
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- On systems with `initramfs-tools` (all debian-based distros):
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## Adding support for customisable Touch Bar
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By default the Touch Bar works in the same mode which Windows Bootcamp uses on Linux. If you want to customise it, you can install `tiny-dfr` on your distro.
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By default the Touch Bar works in the same mode which Windows Bootcamp uses on Linux. If you want to customize it, you can install `tiny-dfr` on your distro.
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- Compile [`tiny-dfr`](https://github.com/AsahiLinux/tiny-dfr) yourself if your distro doesn't have that packaged yet.
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In order to make changes to the config for `tiny-dfr`, copy `/usr/share/tiny-dfr/config.toml` to `/etc/tiny-dfr/config.toml` and edit `/etc/tiny-dfr/config.toml` by following the instructions given in that file.
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# Network Manager recurrent notifications
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Some users have experienced recurrent notifications due to the internal USB ethernet interface connected to the T2 chip. To avoid those notifications we can disable the interface with the following command:
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docs/guides/preinstall.md

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In case you wish to proceed manually, you can download the official ISO from the distro website, but you will have to use an external USB keyboard and mouse for the install process. Additionally, you may require a wired internet connection with a USB adapter. Note that if you later have issues installing the bootloader (e.g., GRUB), try booting the ISO with the `efi=noruntime` kernel parameter.
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This page is a guide on getting Windows and Linux both installed. Secure Boot Must be disabled from macOS recovery. If you want to be able to choose from macOS, Windows, or Linux in the Startup Manager (the menu you get by holding ⌥ key), goto 'Using separate EFI partitions'. If you just want to select between Linux and Windows in the GRUB bootloader, goto 'Using the same EFI partition'.
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