rEFInd: How to Install and Boot Alternative OS on Mac HD

Hello and welcome to a new episode of Nomadic Dmitry! In this episode we are discussing how to install rEFInd boot-loader to run alternative operating systems on your Mac computer (Linux, Windows or whatever else you prefer). DISCLAIMER: Please do all those action on your own risk. ALWAYS backup your data before performing things like that on your computer. ** Apple Silicon Videos: ** Apple Silicon: Windows 10 ARM. Review and Running popular Apps: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5rZbnn8ajs Apple Silicon M1 Virtualization: Running x86 and ARM Virtual Machines: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vm8fvNxByHU Ubuntu on Apple M1 Mac. Installing in Parallels https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FuwXtwRqdTY Running Debian Linux on Apple Silicon M1 Mac: Good Idea or Not? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q3J-YhKfA3Y ** My BitChute channel / Backup channel ** https://www.bitchute.com/channel/nomadicdmitry/ MY MAILING LIST: Only quality Tech and Travel content and no spam ever. Please subscribe: https://skilled-composer-2829.ck.page/e73bf58ba1 Support me (for NEW videos!): PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/nomadicdmitry FOR A COFFEE:: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nomadicdmitry My website: http://www.trvlforever.com Timestamps: Discussing the Mac Boot Options: (00:00) Where to get the rEFInd binary from: (01:57) Loading the Mac with a rEFInd flash drive: (03:15) Actions to install the boot loader: (04:17) Configuring the boot loader menu: (06:40) Conclusions: (11:15) ***** rEFInd URL: https://www.rodsbooks.com/refind/ Download latest binary file: https://www.rodsbooks.com/refind/getting.html Current version (April 2020) direct link: https://sourceforge.net/projects/refind/files/0.12.0/refind-bin-0.12.0.zip/download To prepare for installation: 1. Unzip the downloaded binary 2. Copy that folder to a flash drive In Recovery Mode (hold Command +R during boot) perform those commands in the Terminal: 1. Type "cd /" 2. Type "cd Volumes/[name of your flash drive]" 3. Type refind binary folder location 4. Type "./refind-install" to execute an install script 5. Press "Y" in the box there 6. Remove flash drive 7. Reboot the Mac 8. Done! To mount a EFI partition and edit a boot configuration: 1. Open Terminal 2. Type "mkdir mnt" 3. Type "sudo mount -t msdos /dev/disk0s1 mnt" 4. Type "cd ~/mnt/EFI/refind" 5. Type "gedit refind.conf" (use your favorite Text Editor in this case) 6. Find "scanfor" line to configure a boot sequence ** How to recover a Linux installation on Mac ** https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C1b1aJh_LSQ ** How to boot Windows/Linux on Mac ** https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C5G9tr1JS_Y ** Choosing a Linux distro for Mac ** https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ai9sguTbUD0 ** Mac OS 9 and iMac G4 Review ** https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cu7h9tIofxA ** IntelliJ IDEA: WebDriver Web Testing with Page Objects in 15 minutes ** https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rirMN72XDr0 ** React OS 0.4.13 on Bare Metal. Windows Alternative? ** https:/