Re: Installation Open-firmware error Rev B iMac

2008-04-30 Thread Risto Suominen
2008/4/30, Bryan Pierce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > There seem to be several copies of installation instructions for PPC and > they seem quite a bit different. > There are several different PPC computers. > My original attempt was partitioning my hard-drive, thinking that I could > use one partitio

Re: Installation Open-firmware error Rev B iMac

2008-04-29 Thread Risto Suominen
2008/4/28, Bryan Pierce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I am trying to install Debian on a 333Mhz iMac for the first time. > Actually this speed would imply Rev. D. > > And copied the contents of the boot.image.gz to the rood level of my > hard-drive (single partition) > What is the partition type (file

Installation Open-firmware error Rev B iMac

2008-04-27 Thread Bryan Pierce
Hello everyone!! I am trying to install Debian on a 333Mhz iMac for the first time. (I'm a complete newbie) I don't have a CDRW so I'm attempting the "hard-drive" install method (I do have an ethernet internet connection) I'm getting an error message when trying to boot in open-firmware