Re: Installing on oldworld powerbook

2001-04-12 Thread Patrice LaFlamme
Hi, If (unlike my pb3400c) you have a floppy drive, dd them on your PC or something and boot from that... Otherwise, you can get BootX, install it somewhere (it can be anywhere), copy the kernel to a folder in your System Folder that you will create called Linux Kernels. Copy (From the CD) the ra

Re: Installing on oldworld powerbook

2001-04-12 Thread Philipp Kaeser
hej, > I'm trying to get 2.2r2 installed on a PowerBook 3400c. I wiped the > disk & installed a minimal install of MacOS 8.1, leaving the rest of the > disk unpartitioned for linux. I've read many, many snippets of > information on installing, but no detailed instructions. And they all > assume

Re: Installing on oldworld powerbook

2001-04-11 Thread Ethan Benson
On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 07:04:42PM -0700, David J. Roundy wrote: > On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 08:55:44PM -0500, Joseph Red wrote: > > > > The best I can tell, I'm supposed to drop something in Finder (???) and > > "set it up to boot from CD". Now I can't find the page, and I don't know > > what the f

Re: Installing on oldworld powerbook

2001-04-11 Thread David J. Roundy
On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 08:55:44PM -0500, Joseph Red wrote: > > The best I can tell, I'm supposed to drop something in Finder (???) and > "set it up to boot from CD". Now I can't find the page, and I don't know > what the finder is. I was happy to be able to do the install, it only > took 2 tries

Installing on oldworld powerbook

2001-04-11 Thread Joseph Red
I'm trying to get 2.2r2 installed on a PowerBook 3400c. I wiped the disk & installed a minimal install of MacOS 8.1, leaving the rest of the disk unpartitioned for linux. I've read many, many snippets of information on installing, but no detailed instructions. And they all assume you know MacOS.