> Oh, and the yaboot config is a bit of a pain because Apple can't seem to > make up their minds about what to call the devalias for the firewire > controler. On the iBook it's fw, the G4 fwx, I think it's back to fw on the > G5, maybe.
It only was fwx on some older systems, for which the built-in to KeyLargo FireWire controller doesn't work. On these systems, there's an extra (separate chip) FireWire controller, called fwx, _and_ the internal (but disabled) controller, called fw. <rant> And yaboot config is a pain anyway. Whoever decided to model it after lilo config needs a bit of punching (hi Benjamin ;-) ) </rant> Segher