Technology on Kaizen Musings - Writings by Taylan Pince, Product and Engineering Leader https://kaizenmusings.com/tags/technology/ Recent content in Technology on Kaizen Musings - Writings by Taylan Pince, Product and Engineering Leader Kaizen Musings - Writings by Taylan Pince, Product and Engineering Leader https://kaizenmusings.com/avatar-wide.png https://kaizenmusings.com/avatar-wide.png Hugo -- 0.153.2 en-us Taylan Pince • Sat, 22 Aug 2026 18:55:00 +0000 Installing Omarchy Quattro on a 2021 M1 Max MacBook Pro https://kaizenmusings.com/post/installing-omarchy-quattro-m1-max/ Sat, 22 Aug 2026 18:55:00 +0000 https://kaizenmusings.com/post/installing-omarchy-quattro-m1-max/ <p>I wanted to run Omarchy on an old 2021 MacBook Pro with an M1 Max chip.</p> <p>The normal Omarchy ISO is not the right path for Apple Silicon. The setup that worked for me was:</p> <p><strong>macOS → Asahi Arch Minimal → Omarchy MX Mac</strong></p> <p>This gives you a normal dual boot. macOS stays intact and you can choose Linux from Apple&rsquo;s startup menu.</p> <p>This guide is for the 2021 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro with M1 Max.</p>