Since Mac uses EFI boot, the machine I was working with detected my Ubuntu 15.10 drive without issue using the stock bootloader (though I had to add "nomodeset" to the Grub boot command or Ubuntu would hang.) Simply make free space on your disk using Mac's a boot disk utility (or not if OSX won't even boot,) make an Ubuntu live USB and plug it in, hold the Option key while it boots, and select your drive. Click Quit Disk Utility when the erase success message appears. Click Macintosh HD, then click Erase to erase the data on your hard drive. First Aid will run, checking the health of your Mac's drive. After closing, you can also check your MacBook fans slows down and runs at an average speed Type the name of the disc in the Name field This method will likely fix your MacBook Pro 3 GB of storage space I bought the computer in 2011 and as requested, have upgraded the IOS many times I bought the computer in 2011 and as requested, have upgraded the IOS many times. It should be the drive at the top of the sidebar if there are multiple drives. Click on your Mac's startup drive in the Disk Utility sidebar.
Insert an external drive, launch the OS X Recovery Disk Assistant, select the drive where you would like to install, and follow the on screen instructions. Click Disk Utility when in macOS Recovery.
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I don't know how much has changed between 20, but I recently installed Ubuntu on a 2008 MacBook Pro and it was amazingly simple. Run the Disk Utility in the Utilities window by clicking it. To create an external OS X Recovery, download the OS X Recovery Disk Assistant application. Touch Bar-equipped MacBook Pro laptops have always featured solid-state storage soldered to the logic board, making it impossible to remove for data recovery, as was possible with hard disk drives.