On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 07:04:42PM -0700, David J. Roundy wrote: > On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 08:55:44PM -0500, Joseph Red wrote: > > > > The best I can tell, I'm supposed to drop something in Finder (???) and > > "set it up to boot from CD". Now I can't find the page, and I don't know > > what the finder is. I was happy to be able to do the install, it only > > took 2 tries :) > > The finder is what the MacOS file manager is called. :) > > To set it up to boot from CD you can go to the apple menu (upper left) and > select "Startup Disk" under the submenu "Control Panels". This should give > you a relatively self-explanatory control panel showing the disks > available, one of which is hopefully your CD (which would let you select > it). > > The other way to boot from CD (which may and may not work) is to start the > computer up while holding down the 'c' key.
debian CDs are NOT bootable on oldworlds and they won't be in the forseeable future. the bootx howto is at http://penguinppc.org/usr/bootx.shtml -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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