If your G4 mini is having trouble with the internal hard-drive, you might try
installing to an external FireWire hard drive. Booting from FireWire is a
supported feature of the NewWorld Mac OpenFirmware. While booting from USB is
possible with some models, it’s not as well supported.
My G4 mi
Sure. The machine is a 15 inch powerbook G4 with high-res display and 1GB
of memory (if I remembered correctly). I swapped the original HDD out with
a SSD in (32GB). But the SSD is not very fast in writes as I later found
out. I also took the internal CDROM out to reduce the weight but the CDROM
is
Le 24/04/2016 22:19, Min Xu a écrit :
Hi,
I have a powerbook G4 that I don't use anymore. I could donate it to
debian ppc project. Who should I contact?
Thanks,
Min
My suggestion is to contact William Bonnet (wbon...@theitmakers.com) or me.
Please can you give us more information about your
On 04/26/2016 05:53 AM, a...@vorsicht-bissig.de wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I have been trying to resurrect my MacMini.
>
Is your internal CD/DVD broken?
People had success installing from an external firewire CD/DVD drive
and/or from a memory stick containing raw debian installer iso as is
desc
Hi,
On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 11:53 AM, wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I have been trying to resurrect my MacMini.
This is not clear to me, but my Mac Mini G4 does boot nicely from a
properly prepared USB key:
https://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2016/04/msg00081.html
Pay attention that on your HFS
Hi folks,
I have been trying to resurrect my MacMini.
I haven't used it for some years, and I don't recall what the situation was when it was last working, nor at what stage it stopped working. I did install a linux distrubtion on it at one point.
The current state though is:
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