With a bootable Ubuntu USB stick, you can:

Mac Boot Camp Drivers

Jul 09, 2008  I plan on having OS X as my primary OS, using Windows primarily via Boot Camp for gaming (occasionally using a virtualization program to use it within OS X), and I'm also interested in booting Linux (most likely Ubuntu). I'm interested in running it both natively like Windows via Boot Camp. Feb 01, 2015  A few days ago I thought I’d never run something different than Mac OS X on my MacBook, but then I remembered how great Ubuntu ran some years ago on.

• Install or upgrade Ubuntu, even on a Mac
• Test out the Ubuntu desktop experience without touching your PC configuration
• Boot into Ubuntu on a borrowed machine or from an internet cafe
• Use tools installed by default on the USB stick to repair or fix a broken configuration

Bootcamp Ubuntu Mac

Creating a bootable USB stick is very simple, especially if you’re going to use the USB stick with a generic Windows or Linux PC. We’re going to cover the process in the next few steps.

Apple hardware considerations

Mac Bootcamp Ubuntu 18.04

There are a few additional considerations when booting the USB stick on Apple hardware. This is because Apple’s ‘Startup Manager’, summoned by holding the Option/alt (⌥) key when booting, won’t detect the USB stick without a specific partition table and layout. We’ll cover this in a later step.