On Jul 27, 2010, at 10:51 PM, Rick Thomas wrote:
> You might think about having it
> replaced, if that's a possibility.
> DVD-R/W drives are not expensive
> these days.
I found that the optical drive in a Titanium PowerBook is the same model used
in the G4 mini. But I've also had good luck wit
On Jul 27, 2010, at 5:24 PM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
I forgot to mention that using the 'C' holding solution with this
cd-rom I can now see a icon of the finder within a blue folder, then
move to a question mark in a blue folder icon, then again the finder
icon...
After a couple of second, it
Well, at least we can be pretty sure it's a G4 Mac Mini (-;
Also, we learn that (at least Apple thinks) that its DVD drive is
capable of reading (and writing) CD-RW and DVD-RW media.
I'll admit, I'm stumped. I don't have any more suggestions...
Sorry!
Rick
On Jul 27, 2010, at 5:20 PM,
On Jul 27, 2010, at 5:20 PM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
Have you tried booting the problematical CD on a different PowerPC
Mac?
Does it at least boot there?
No other PowerPC around ...
If you are willing to let us know the city or area you live in,
perhaps there is someone on the list wh
2010/7/28 Rogério Brito :
> Hi, Elimar.
>
> On Jul 27 2010, Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
>> To be more clear post the output of:
>>
>> $ lsmod | grep snd
>> $ cat /proc/asound/version
>> $ cat /proc/asound/cards
>> $ groups
>
> Perhaps we should kill the snd-* madness in Debian (at least)? Does
> snd-
Hi there.
I have not yet delved into this thread (packing things to go to the US),
but I could not resist pointing out one thing:
On Jul 27 2010, Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
> I would be tempted to say my cdrom was burned ok. To get into more
> details see (*).
There's this very cool program called
Hi, Elimar.
On Jul 27 2010, Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
> To be more clear post the output of:
>
> $ lsmod | grep snd
> $ cat /proc/asound/version
> $ cat /proc/asound/cards
> $ groups
Perhaps we should kill the snd-* madness in Debian (at least)? Does
snd-aoa* actually work for a majority of user
Am Dienstag 27 Juli 2010 22:39:26 schrieb Elimar Riesebieter:
> * drz [100727 22:11 +0200]:
> > Am Dienstag 27 Juli 2010 19:29:20 schrieb Elimar Riesebieter:
> > > * drz [100727 17:27 +0200]:
> > > [...]
> > >
> > > > > I get this error if I do ybin -v after checking this out:
> > > > >
> > > > > y
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 11:20 PM, Mathieu Malaterre
wrote:
> I tired using a CD-R (not a CD-RW), with the following:
>
> $ md5sum debian-505-powerpc-netinst.iso
> 86268f3a463460828ec12831d6520df7 debian-505-powerpc-netinst.iso
I forgot to mention that using the 'C' holding solution with this
cd-
I tired using a CD-R (not a CD-RW), with the following:
$ md5sum debian-505-powerpc-netinst.iso
86268f3a463460828ec12831d6520df7 debian-505-powerpc-netinst.iso
$ isoinfo -d -i /dev/cdrom
CD-ROM is in ISO 9660 format
System id: LINUX
Volume id: Debian 5.0.5 ppc Bin-1
Volume set id:
Publisher id:
* drz [100727 22:11 +0200]:
> Am Dienstag 27 Juli 2010 19:29:20 schrieb Elimar Riesebieter:
> > * drz [100727 17:27 +0200]:
> > [...]
> >
> > > > I get this error if I do ybin -v after checking this out:
> > > >
> > > > ybin: /dev/hda7: No such file or directory
> > > >
> > > > although fdisk -l
Am Dienstag 27 Juli 2010 19:29:20 schrieb Elimar Riesebieter:
> * drz [100727 17:27 +0200]:
> [...]
>
> > > I get this error if I do ybin -v after checking this out:
> > >
> > > ybin: /dev/hda7: No such file or directory
> > >
> > > although fdisk -l tells me:
> > > /dev/hda7 Apple_Bootst
* Thomas Carlson [100727 12:31 -0600]:
> The CODEC on the sound card is Texas Instruments TA3001C. The
> correct driver for this machine (PowerMac3,4) is the alsa driver.
To be more clear post the output of:
$ lsmod | grep snd
$ cat /proc/asound/version
$ cat /proc/asound/cards
$ groups
Elim
On Jul 27, 2010, at 4:48 AM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 6:09 AM, Rick Thomas
wrote:
On Jul 25, 2010, at 11:23 PM, Rick Thomas wrote:
A third possibilty, though remote, is that the iso was improperly
built.
I'll verify that myself and get back to you.
I downlo
The CODEC on the sound card is Texas Instruments TA3001C. The correct driver
for this machine (PowerMac3,4) is the alsa driver.
Tom
On Jul 27, 2010, at 11:33 AM, Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
> * Thomas Carlson [100727 09:24 -0600]:
>
>> Yesterday's weekly installation CD now recognizes both of
* Thomas Carlson [100727 09:24 -0600]:
> Yesterday's weekly installation CD now recognizes both of the
> ethernet cards on my G4 PowerMac (digital audio). Thanks to
> whoever fixed this. The alsa driver, however, is still broken as
> sound doesn't work.
Which soundcard, which driver?
Elimar
-
* drz [100727 17:27 +0200]:
[...]
> > I get this error if I do ybin -v after checking this out:
> >
> > ybin: /dev/hda7: No such file or directory
> >
> > although fdisk -l tells me:
> > /dev/hda7 Apple_Bootstrap untitled 33203 @ 84081652
> > ( 16.2M) NewWorld bootblock
Am Freitag 23 Juli 2010 16:39:08 schrieb drz:
> Am Dienstag 13 Juli 2010 19:48:49 schrieb Elimar Riesebieter:
> > * Eric Abrahamsen [100712 22:25 -0700]:
> > > "brian m. carlson" writes:
> > > > On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 11:46:24AM -0700, Eric Abrahamsen wrote:
> > > >> video=radeonfb:off
> > > >>
>
Yesterday's weekly installation CD now recognizes both of the ethernet cards on
my G4 PowerMac (digital audio). Thanks to whoever fixed this. The alsa
driver, however, is still broken as sound doesn't work.
Tom
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Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
> But as I said in my previous email, I cannot use the 'cmp' method to
> prove the burning went ok. isodump/isovfy were happy with those media,
> but still I cannot boot from them.
Have you tried a different colored disc? Also, there's a chance that your Mac
may not be a
hi,
really a strange situations.
Try to boot with a different distro's boot iso (like Gentoo or Crux).
So you can understand if it's a problem related to the iso or the
cdrom driver.
regards,
--
Power Mac G4 AGP 450MHz - CRUX PPC (32bit)/DebianPPC
Power Mac G5 dual 1.8 PCI-X - CRUX PPC (64bit)/Ti
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 11:17 AM, Gary Driggs wrote:
> Have you tried burning to a CD-R instead of a CD-RW?
Yes.
But as I said in my previous email, I cannot use the 'cmp' method to
prove the burning went ok. isodump/isovfy were happy with those media,
but still I cannot boot from them.
Thanks,
Have you tried burning to a CD-R instead of a CD-RW?
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On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 6:09 AM, Rick Thomas wrote:
>
> On Jul 25, 2010, at 11:23 PM, Rick Thomas wrote:
>
>>
>> A third possibilty, though remote, is that the iso was improperly built.
>> I'll verify that myself and get back to you.
>>
>
> I downloaded and burned the iso. I verified the MD5 and
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