On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 08:38:28PM -0800, hansen wrote: > I copied rescue.bin onto a floppy using dd on a unix machine. > It also failed to be recognized by my Mac G3. > Is it corrupted?
you cannot boot rescue.bin on a powerpc, instead you need boot-hfs.img or something close to that. and that is only for oldworld powerpc macs. > What did work was using BootX 1.2.2 which is a Mac program > that launches linux. You need the kernel, ie the file called 'linux', > and root.bin > That will launch the debian installer and you're on the way. that will work fine for an OldWorld box prefereably with MacOS older then 9 -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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