# \#imac

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## [Fedora on Intel iMac](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/fedora-on-intel-imac/184956)

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**Author:** [@bhaskarbhat](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/bhaskarbhat)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2026, 11:34am UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/fedora-on-intel-imac/184956 "2026-04-01T11:34:38Z")

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How has been the experience of running Fedora as the only boot option on Intel iMac? I am not a nerd, and this is meant for a family computer usage.

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## [Brightness does not work iMac 2010](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/brightness-does-not-work-imac-2010/162960)

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**Author:** [@pixel27](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/pixel27)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2025, 7:18pm UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/brightness-does-not-work-imac-2010/162960 "2025-08-27T19:18:31Z")

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Hello everyone, I hope this post is in the right place. I’m having trouble adjusting my screen brightness. The brightness slider doesn’t change anything. I’m using Fedora on a 2010 iMac. When I put the brightness slider to minimum cat /sys/class/backlight/acpi\_video0/brightness gives me 1 When I …

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## [Computer screen black when booting after NVIDIA drivers installation](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/computer-screen-black-when-booting-after-nvidia-drivers-installation/148530)

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**Author:** [@kiruna](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/kiruna)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2025, 7:40am UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/computer-screen-black-when-booting-after-nvidia-drivers-installation/148530 "2025-04-13T07:40:26Z")

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I recently installed Fedora 41 on an old but working 2013 iMac. I’m almost completely new to Linux, so be patient. I managed to get WiFi working, albeit not immediately (I had to reinstall the kernel, since I probably had rebooted too early – similarly to what happened to OP in this case – and then…

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## [Wifi networks not showing up in setting panel](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/wifi-networks-not-showing-up-in-setting-panel/127924)

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**Author:** [@cosmic-comp](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/cosmic-comp)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2024, 6:57pm UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/wifi-networks-not-showing-up-in-setting-panel/127924 "2024-10-22T18:57:48Z")

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I have recently upgraded from Fedora 38 to 40. Back when I was using 38, my wifi worked just fine. Fedora 40 detects the network card but doesn’t display any visible networks. I’ve already tried reinstalling the drivers, but it didn’t work. I am dual booting with Zorin on an iMac 7,1. My network car…

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## [Wifi doesn't work | Fedora 40 | Broadcom](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/wifi-doesnt-work-fedora-40-broadcom/123695)

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**Author:** [@xtry8](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/u/xtry8)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2024, 2:35pm UTC](https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/wifi-doesnt-work-fedora-40-broadcom/123695 "2024-06-27T14:35:03Z")

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Hi everyone! After my fresh installation of Fedora 40, system can’t see wifi. I have installed package broadcom-wl and reboot, but wifi still doesn’t work. Wire connection works pretty well. My computer is i7 iMac (27-inch, Late 2009). My ip link output: 1: lo: \<LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER\_UP\> mtu 65536 qdi…
