serial printer and old world

Hello, I have tried to make work a laser writer 8/600 and a style writer 2 a pmac 8200 (7200) and failed on a yellow dog at first, and then on the debian. Cups and foomatic are installed, but it's not ok. I have googled a lot and what I tried didn't workd. I would like to know if anybody manag

how to open a powermac 8500 ?

Hello, I need to acces to the mainboard to change the battery or at least test it because nvsetenv doesn't memorise the parameters. I can't remove some blocks in it like the big one that maintain the drives. Thanks.

partitioning problems with g3 blue and white.

hello, I try to install debian on a g3 400mhz 750mo ram. I can create the partitions and write the partition table, but when comes the time to initialise and format the partition the installer crashes. I tried with the woody installer, the xfs installer, and also the sarge beta 3 installer. It c