On Sat, Jul 12, 2003 at 01:49:20PM -0400, Pan wrote: > I'm stuck on the same place. > > The problem right now is I can't boot from the cdrom. > > I have a blue&white g3 (450) and I can't get it to boot of the cd. I > have 'boot of cd' and 'boot of of' on the yaboot menu, but apparently > yaboot can't reach my cd? > > I tried booting directly to OF (cmd+apl+O+F) and typing from there all I > could imagine: > > boot cd:\\yaboot > boot cd:,\\yaboot > boot cd:2,\\yaboot > boot cd:install\powermac\yaboot > boot cd:install\powermac\vmlinux > boot cd:,install\powermac\yaboot > boot cd:,install\powermac\vmlinux > boot cd:2,install\powermac\yaboot > boot cd:2,install\powermac\vmlinux
Try boot cd:,\\install\\powermac\\yaboot > > and none of it worked... > > Usually I get sent back to the OF screen, and the 3 first ones land me > on the yaboot menu of my broken debian install. >From boot:, you could also try the OF path to the CD linux.bin file. > > Any idea what I'm doing wrong? > > Of course I also tried booting of the cd while pressing 'c', but it > doesn't work Another key combination to try is Ctrl-Option-Shift-Delete to force CD booting. Beware, don't re-install base (see my other post). -- Debian GNU/Linux Operating System By the People, For the People Chris Tillman (a people instance) toff one at cox dot net
