On Monday 22 January 2007 19:14, Clive Menzies wrote: > On (22/01/07 16:49), Ananda Samaddar wrote: > > I am new to the PPC platform after having use either Debian or Ubuntu > > on X86 for a while now. I would describe myself as an intermediate > > user, I can usually get most things working on my own, but this one > > has got me stumped. > > > > After selecting Mac OSX (10.1 btw) from the Yaboot prompt. The little > > Apple face appears but instead of booting normally a broken folder > > icon appears and then system appears to hang. > > > > As I said I'm quite experienced with X86 problems but have had no > > experience at all with PPC till about four days ago! I tried google > > etc but had no luck. Any help would be appreciated as I don't know > > where to start! > > Try booting with Apple+Option+P+R keys held down. That will reset the > PRAM. It may not help but always worth trying before more drastic > solutions like reinstalling your OSX system.
This sounds like a bad good idea, I wanna know what went askew... I never had this problem, so either this dude went astray with the installer, or something needs to be fixed > > Regards > > Clive > > -- > www.clivemenzies.co.uk ... > ...strategies for business -- --- Børge Kennel Arivene http://www.arivene.net ---