Bug 434105 - neon-user-20210304-0945.iso not bootable on Mac Mini 7.1
Summary: neon-user-20210304-0945.iso not bootable on Mac Mini 7.1
Status: REPORTED
Alias: None
Product: neon
Classification: KDE Neon
Component: Live/Install images (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Platform: Neon Linux
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Neon Bugs
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Reported: 2021-03-07 12:36 UTC by Ilgaz Öcal
Modified: 2021-03-11 22:15 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

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Description Ilgaz Öcal 2021-03-07 12:36:13 UTC 
SUMMARY


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Download the current KDE Neon stable/user distro from neon.kde.org
2. Write it into a USB key
3. Boot Mac Mini via pressing Left Alt (or option on Apple kb)
4. Select "EFI Boot" appearing right
OBSERVED RESULT
System doesn't boot

EXPECTED RESULT

System booting into Install/Live environment
SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 
macOS: 
Linux/KDE Plasma: 
(available in About System)
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
I am available for further  testing/reports. I have successfully installed KDE Neon to that system in the past so I believe it is a regression
Comment 1 Tony 2021-03-10 11:22:38 UTC 
Hi, have you seen this bug report i made on this same Iso?
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=434229
There could be some similarities.
Comment 2 Ilgaz Öcal 2021-03-11 22:15:08 UTC 
(In reply to Tony from comment #1)
> Hi, have you seen this bug report i made on this same Iso?
> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=434229
> There could be some similarities.

Absolutely. It works when you blindly press ENTER. However, it is impossible to know whether to press enter key and screen is filled with various Apple EFI messages/errors/verbose warnings.