On Thursday 19 February 2009 17:53:33 Peter Rooney wrote: > Dear Irena & Richard, > > That model used an ATI video card, so you might try "video=atyfb". > (after 8 years, I still haven't found out why they didn't call it atifb) > > I'm presuming you're meaning boot messages, because open firmware doesn't > give you any messages unless you type in some Forth programming commands. > > > Peter
Peter Thanks for your contribution. I shall try that now. I used a similar technique to get my G3 iMac going several years ago. Until you mentioned it, I had quite forgotten it. Thanks again Richard -- -- Linux on a Mac... delightful Irena & Richard Jenkins Canberra, AU ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
