[olug] LINUX on PPC : booting after installation

Sean Edwards cybersean3000 at yahoo.com
Fri Mar 26 00:12:34 UTC 2004


If interested, I could use some guidance as well.

I have OldWorld Beige G3's (desktops and Mini Towers),
no Mac OS, OpenFirmware 2.4, trying to use Quik
bootloader with Debian.

Linux works with a boot floppy, but this is a
work-around not a solution.

-=Sean=-

--- Tim & Alethea Larson <thelarsons3 at cox.net> wrote:
> gvanmill at unmc.edu wrote:
> 
> >Hi, I'm trying to get the G3 to boot after
> installing  Yellow dog linux. 
> >All I get is the alternating folder / face icon. 
> What's wrong. 
> >  
> >
> More details about your system, please.  Which model
> (and which MacOS if 
> it's OldWorld), how much RAM, YDL version, boot
> method (BootX or 
> yaboot), etc.
> 
> Tim
> 
> -- 
> Tim & Alethea
> www.ChristTrek.org
> 
> 
> 
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