> > > > yeah i tried this, though i grabbed the iso and did the dd on an intel > machine. not sure if that makes any difference. considering dd functions > bit by bit, it shouldn't, but maybe someone else has some insight. >
Sorry, I have been traveling.. I always make my ppc iso with dd on an intel box as that is where I store all my Isos. > > > > when i try usb0, i get couldn't locate partition. > > when i try usb1, i get can't open with no other explanation. > I typically use> boot usb0/@1:2,\\yaboot > > > > looking at dev / ls it seems there is a /usb@1b,1/disk@1 and no usb0 > from what i can see. > > > as for version: > > 0 > dev /openprom > > 0 > .properties > > name openprom > > device_type BootROM > > model OpenFirmware 3 > You and I have the same openfirmware version 3 > > > > and the banner gives me Apple PowerBook5,4 4.8.6f0 BootROM. > > Apple PowerBook3, 5 4.5.3f2 BootRom Looks like mine is older model https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HAlDyGp4RKP4RieVDiuVH7nITomTFCifQdJFMEEzAEE/edit Not sure any of that helped.. Anyway I can get the desktop and alternate to boot from a USB but all the other problems have me searching. Greg nm_geo
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