If I were you, I would get more RAM for this machine (check auction sites) and run MkLinux DR3 or RC1. I think that it is one of the only Linux ports out there that really supports the PB 1400 old architecture.
Laurent > From: Jørn Holm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2001 07:12:36 +0200 > To: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org > Subject: Debian Linux on PowerBook 1400cs -- eeep? > Resent-From: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org > > Hi, > I downloaded some of the 1.44-images for PowerPC debian, among others the > boot-floppy-hfs.img-file... > > I wrote it to a floppy using rawrite on a pc, and tested it on the > powerbook... unfortunately, it appears to hang after two-three minutes of > displaying that cute little logo with a mac and a penguin while reading a > lot from the floppy drive... > > i've only got 16mb ram, it appears to be the problem i've got when trying > to install mklinux, but i didn't thing debian needed that much (i've > installed debian on pc's with only 16mb, i believe?) > > any help appreciated, > > Jørn Holm > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >