Why get an imac to run Mint you may ask. I ask myself the same question and the answer is,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, i just love em. I have a perfectly good Dell. And an imac prior. Just another whim i guess. System:
Kernel: 6.8.0-59-generic arch: x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 13.3.0
Desktop: Cinnamon v: 6.4.8 tk: GTK v: 3.24.41 wm: Muffin dm: LightDM
Distro: Linux Mint 22.1 Xia base: Ubuntu 24.04 noble
Machine:
Type: Laptop System: Apple product: iMac18,3 v: 1.0 serial: <superuser required> Chassis: type: 9
v: Mac-BE088AF8C5EB4FA2 serial: <superuser required>
Mobo: Apple model: Mac-BE088AF8C5EB4FA2 v: iMac18,3 serial: <superuser required> UEFI: Apple
v: 529.140.2.0.0 date: 06/23/2024
CPU:
Info: quad core model: Intel Core i7-7700K bits: 64 type: MT MCP arch: Kaby Lake rev: 9 cache:
L1: 256 KiB L2: 1024 KiB L3: 8 MiB
Speed (MHz): avg: 800 min/max: 800/4500 cores: 1: 800 2: 800 3: 800 4: 800 5: 800 6: 800 7: 800
8: 800 bogomips: 67200
Flags: avx avx2 ht lm nx pae sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 sse4_2 ssse3 vmx
Graphics:
Device-1: AMD Ellesmere [Radeon RX 470/480/570/570X/580/580X/590] vendor: Apple driver: amdgpu
v: kernel arch: GCN-4 pcie: speed: 8 GT/s lanes: 16 ports: active: eDP-1 empty: DP-1,DP-2,DP-3
bus-ID: 01:00.0 chip-ID: 1002:67df temp: 42.0 C
Device-2: Apple FaceTime HD Camera (Built-in) driver: uvcvideo type: USB rev: 2.0
speed: 480 Mb/s lanes: 1 bus-ID: 1-5:3 chip-ID: 05ac:8511
Display: x11 server: X.Org v: 21.1.11 with: Xwayland v: 23.2.6 driver: X: loaded: amdgpu
unloaded: fbdev,modesetting,vesa dri: radeonsi gpu: amdgpu display-ID: :0 screens: 1
Screen-1: 0 s-res: 2560x1440 s-dpi: 96
Monitor-1: eDP-1 mapped: eDP model: Apple iMac res: 2560x1440 dpi: 109 diag: 685mm (27")
API: EGL v: 1.5 platforms: device: 0 drv: radeonsi device: 1 drv: swrast gbm: drv: kms_swrast
surfaceless: drv: radeonsi x11: drv: radeonsi inactive: wayland
API: OpenGL v: 4.6 compat-v: 4.5 vendor: amd mesa v: 24.2.8-1ubuntu1~24.04.1 glx-v: 1.4
direct-render: yes renderer: AMD Radeon RX 480 Graphics (radeonsi polaris10 LLVM 19.1.1 DRM 3.57
6.8.0-59-generic) device-ID: 1002:67df
Audio:
Device-1: Intel 100 Series/C230 Series Family HD Audio driver: snd_hda_intel v: kernel
bus-ID: 00:1f.3 chip-ID: 8086:a170
Device-2: AMD Ellesmere HDMI Audio [Radeon RX 470/480 / 570/580/590] driver: snd_hda_intel
v: kernel pcie: speed: 8 GT/s lanes: 16 bus-ID: 01:00.1 chip-ID: 1002:aaf0
Device-3: Creative Sound Blaster Play! 3 driver: hid-generic,snd-usb-audio,usbhid type: USB
rev: 2.0 speed: 12 Mb/s lanes: 1 bus-ID: 1-3:2 chip-ID: 041e:324d
API: ALSA v: k6.8.0-59-generic status: kernel-api
Server-1: PipeWire v: 1.0.5 status: active with: 1: pipewire-pulse status: active
2: wireplumber status: active 3: pipewire-alsa type: plugin
Network:
Device-1: Broadcom BCM43602 802.11ac Wireless LAN SoC vendor: Apple driver: brcmfmac v: kernel
pcie: speed: 2.5 GT/s lanes: 1 bus-ID: 03:00.0 chip-ID: 14e4:43ba
IF: wlp3s0 state: down mac: <filter>
Device-2: Broadcom NetXtreme BCM57766 Gigabit Ethernet PCIe driver: tg3 v: kernel pcie:
speed: 2.5 GT/s lanes: 1 port: N/A bus-ID: 04:00.0 chip-ID: 14e4:1686
IF: enp4s0f0 state: up speed: 1000 Mbps duplex: full mac: <filter>
Bluetooth:
Device-1: Apple Bluetooth USB Host Controller driver: btusb,hid-generic,usbhid type: USB rev: 2.0
speed: 12 Mb/s lanes: 1 bus-ID: 1-6:4 chip-ID: 05ac:8296
Report: hciconfig ID: hci0 rfk-id: 0 state: up address: <filter> bt-v: 4.2 lmp-v: 8 sub-v: 226d
Drives:
Local Storage: total: 465.92 GiB used: 47.09 GiB (10.1%)
ID-1: /dev/nvme0n1 vendor: Apple model: SSD SM0512L size: 465.92 GiB speed: 31.6 Gb/s lanes: 4
serial: <filter> temp: 29.9 C
Partition:
ID-1: / size: 457.04 GiB used: 47.09 GiB (10.3%) fs: ext4 dev: /dev/nvme0n1p2
ID-2: /boot/efi size: 510.9 MiB used: 6.1 MiB (1.2%) fs: vfat dev: /dev/nvme0n1p1
Swap:
ID-1: swap-1 type: file size: 2 GiB used: 256 KiB (0.0%) priority: -2 file: /swapfile
Sensors:
System Temperatures: cpu: 48.0 C mobo: N/A gpu: amdgpu temp: 42.0 C
Fan Speeds (rpm): N/A
Repos:
Packages: 2145 pm: dpkg pkgs: 2139 pm: flatpak pkgs: 6
No active apt repos in: /etc/apt/sources.list
Active apt repos in: /etc/apt/sources.list.d/official-package-repositories.list
1: deb https: //mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/linuxmint-packages xia main upstream import backport
2: deb http: //mirror.overthewire.com.au/ubuntu noble main restricted universe multiverse
3: deb http: //mirror.overthewire.com.au/ubuntu noble-updates main restricted universe multiverse
4: deb http: //mirror.overthewire.com.au/ubuntu noble-backports main restricted universe multiverse
5: deb http: //security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ noble-security main restricted universe multiverse
Active apt repos in: /etc/apt/sources.list.d/yandex-browser.list
1: deb [arch=amd64] https: //repo.yandex.ru/yandex-browser/deb stable main
Info:
Memory: total: 16 GiB available: 15.52 GiB used: 2.65 GiB (17.1%)
Processes: 299 Power: uptime: 4h 20m wakeups: 0 Init: systemd v: 255 target: graphical (5)
default: graphical
Compilers: gcc: 13.3.0 Client: Unknown python3.12 client inxi: 3.3.34
Kernel: 6.8.0-59-generic arch: x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 13.3.0
Desktop: Cinnamon v: 6.4.8 tk: GTK v: 3.24.41 wm: Muffin dm: LightDM
Distro: Linux Mint 22.1 Xia base: Ubuntu 24.04 noble
Machine:
Type: Laptop System: Apple product: iMac18,3 v: 1.0 serial: <superuser required> Chassis: type: 9
v: Mac-BE088AF8C5EB4FA2 serial: <superuser required>
Mobo: Apple model: Mac-BE088AF8C5EB4FA2 v: iMac18,3 serial: <superuser required> UEFI: Apple
v: 529.140.2.0.0 date: 06/23/2024
CPU:
Info: quad core model: Intel Core i7-7700K bits: 64 type: MT MCP arch: Kaby Lake rev: 9 cache:
L1: 256 KiB L2: 1024 KiB L3: 8 MiB
Speed (MHz): avg: 800 min/max: 800/4500 cores: 1: 800 2: 800 3: 800 4: 800 5: 800 6: 800 7: 800
8: 800 bogomips: 67200
Flags: avx avx2 ht lm nx pae sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 sse4_2 ssse3 vmx
Graphics:
Device-1: AMD Ellesmere [Radeon RX 470/480/570/570X/580/580X/590] vendor: Apple driver: amdgpu
v: kernel arch: GCN-4 pcie: speed: 8 GT/s lanes: 16 ports: active: eDP-1 empty: DP-1,DP-2,DP-3
bus-ID: 01:00.0 chip-ID: 1002:67df temp: 42.0 C
Device-2: Apple FaceTime HD Camera (Built-in) driver: uvcvideo type: USB rev: 2.0
speed: 480 Mb/s lanes: 1 bus-ID: 1-5:3 chip-ID: 05ac:8511
Display: x11 server: X.Org v: 21.1.11 with: Xwayland v: 23.2.6 driver: X: loaded: amdgpu
unloaded: fbdev,modesetting,vesa dri: radeonsi gpu: amdgpu display-ID: :0 screens: 1
Screen-1: 0 s-res: 2560x1440 s-dpi: 96
Monitor-1: eDP-1 mapped: eDP model: Apple iMac res: 2560x1440 dpi: 109 diag: 685mm (27")
API: EGL v: 1.5 platforms: device: 0 drv: radeonsi device: 1 drv: swrast gbm: drv: kms_swrast
surfaceless: drv: radeonsi x11: drv: radeonsi inactive: wayland
API: OpenGL v: 4.6 compat-v: 4.5 vendor: amd mesa v: 24.2.8-1ubuntu1~24.04.1 glx-v: 1.4
direct-render: yes renderer: AMD Radeon RX 480 Graphics (radeonsi polaris10 LLVM 19.1.1 DRM 3.57
6.8.0-59-generic) device-ID: 1002:67df
Audio:
Device-1: Intel 100 Series/C230 Series Family HD Audio driver: snd_hda_intel v: kernel
bus-ID: 00:1f.3 chip-ID: 8086:a170
Device-2: AMD Ellesmere HDMI Audio [Radeon RX 470/480 / 570/580/590] driver: snd_hda_intel
v: kernel pcie: speed: 8 GT/s lanes: 16 bus-ID: 01:00.1 chip-ID: 1002:aaf0
Device-3: Creative Sound Blaster Play! 3 driver: hid-generic,snd-usb-audio,usbhid type: USB
rev: 2.0 speed: 12 Mb/s lanes: 1 bus-ID: 1-3:2 chip-ID: 041e:324d
API: ALSA v: k6.8.0-59-generic status: kernel-api
Server-1: PipeWire v: 1.0.5 status: active with: 1: pipewire-pulse status: active
2: wireplumber status: active 3: pipewire-alsa type: plugin
Network:
Device-1: Broadcom BCM43602 802.11ac Wireless LAN SoC vendor: Apple driver: brcmfmac v: kernel
pcie: speed: 2.5 GT/s lanes: 1 bus-ID: 03:00.0 chip-ID: 14e4:43ba
IF: wlp3s0 state: down mac: <filter>
Device-2: Broadcom NetXtreme BCM57766 Gigabit Ethernet PCIe driver: tg3 v: kernel pcie:
speed: 2.5 GT/s lanes: 1 port: N/A bus-ID: 04:00.0 chip-ID: 14e4:1686
IF: enp4s0f0 state: up speed: 1000 Mbps duplex: full mac: <filter>
Bluetooth:
Device-1: Apple Bluetooth USB Host Controller driver: btusb,hid-generic,usbhid type: USB rev: 2.0
speed: 12 Mb/s lanes: 1 bus-ID: 1-6:4 chip-ID: 05ac:8296
Report: hciconfig ID: hci0 rfk-id: 0 state: up address: <filter> bt-v: 4.2 lmp-v: 8 sub-v: 226d
Drives:
Local Storage: total: 465.92 GiB used: 47.09 GiB (10.1%)
ID-1: /dev/nvme0n1 vendor: Apple model: SSD SM0512L size: 465.92 GiB speed: 31.6 Gb/s lanes: 4
serial: <filter> temp: 29.9 C
Partition:
ID-1: / size: 457.04 GiB used: 47.09 GiB (10.3%) fs: ext4 dev: /dev/nvme0n1p2
ID-2: /boot/efi size: 510.9 MiB used: 6.1 MiB (1.2%) fs: vfat dev: /dev/nvme0n1p1
Swap:
ID-1: swap-1 type: file size: 2 GiB used: 256 KiB (0.0%) priority: -2 file: /swapfile
Sensors:
System Temperatures: cpu: 48.0 C mobo: N/A gpu: amdgpu temp: 42.0 C
Fan Speeds (rpm): N/A
Repos:
Packages: 2145 pm: dpkg pkgs: 2139 pm: flatpak pkgs: 6
No active apt repos in: /etc/apt/sources.list
Active apt repos in: /etc/apt/sources.list.d/official-package-repositories.list
1: deb https: //mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/linuxmint-packages xia main upstream import backport
2: deb http: //mirror.overthewire.com.au/ubuntu noble main restricted universe multiverse
3: deb http: //mirror.overthewire.com.au/ubuntu noble-updates main restricted universe multiverse
4: deb http: //mirror.overthewire.com.au/ubuntu noble-backports main restricted universe multiverse
5: deb http: //security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ noble-security main restricted universe multiverse
Active apt repos in: /etc/apt/sources.list.d/yandex-browser.list
1: deb [arch=amd64] https: //repo.yandex.ru/yandex-browser/deb stable main
Info:
Memory: total: 16 GiB available: 15.52 GiB used: 2.65 GiB (17.1%)
Processes: 299 Power: uptime: 4h 20m wakeups: 0 Init: systemd v: 255 target: graphical (5)
default: graphical
Compilers: gcc: 13.3.0 Client: Unknown python3.12 client inxi: 3.3.34

