vfat /dev/sc0 /mnt/usb3' and away we go.
Don't forget this is the power pc list so we are using different kernels
to the x86 people. The 'hid' usb module is definitely in there.
My kernel is 2.4.18-newpowerpc
Dave Turner
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From: Greg Seidman [ma
rash everything and start
the install again from the beginning if I have to.
So, if anyone can tell me step-by-step what I do to get the modem
working that would be good.
Dave Turner
blem I have here is that the sound comes out of the built-in
iMac speakers as well as the external speakers. Perhaps the mp3blaster
website has an answer to that one.
Dave Turner
f the
display problems reported by other CRT iMac users.
I think that is enough for now!
Dave Turner
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You may remember that the debian end of things was looking OK and so
the lack of a "\" key in Open Firmware was thought to be a symptom
that may lead to the cause of the boot failure.
Well I put a request for help with Open Firmware on the Apple
discussion board but nothing of any use came bac
This will be done for you by the installer, if you go through those steps when
you start up.
Configure keyboard
activate swap
mount root partition
mount usr partition
configure network
-- at this point it will recognize that you already have a base
installation and will move you to Make System
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At 20:11 -0700 2002/08/21, Chris Tillman wrote:
> FYI. It took three attempts to get Alt-F2 to work, press too early
and the install screen goes red and the keyboard locks up!
That's interesting. How exactly did you get it to do that?
Do you hold the Alt (Option) key and then press F2?
Chris said:-
OK, so you'll be able to boot the installer if you add a couple more files
to your MacOS volume, namely root.bin and linux.bin from the CD. Then
.do the "boot hd:7,yaboot" and that will get you back in the installer.
Somehow, I guess your bootstrap partition doesn't get set up wit
from Brad
Where did you find something that claimed the bootstrap had to
be partition 2?
From the mac-fdisk doumentation.
And also from "Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 For PowerPC" version
3.0.24 24 May 2002.
Chapter 6.6 and I quote:-
"However, if you add a bootstrap partition later, you can
Wait...your bootstrap partition is 2? How did you partition your
hard drive? Did you delete ALL the partitions that were in the
original map? I'm no expert by any means, but I do remember clearly
that the first eight or so partitions were taken up by hard disk
drivers. Perhaps that could be re
Thanks for the rapid reply to my iMac boot problem.
Armed with the new knowledge that it is yaboot and I have been typing
yahboot I had another go in Open Firmware.
I made very sure I typed "boot hd:2,yaboot" this time, and I waited,
and waited.
Still didn't work.
Tonight when I get in fro
I have spent an unhappy Sunday afternoon trying to install the woody
release onto my Rev A 233MHz iMac from CD-ROM.
As far as I can tell the actual install proceeds normally, then at
the end when I agree to make the system bootable I am asked to remove
the CD-ROM (which I do), and am rewarded
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