In data 22/03/2009 19:14 Ross Gohlke ha scritto:
I think I was looking at outdated documentation. This sounds like it
should work, I will let you know.
Also try to take a look:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2006/05/msg00451.html ( and be
sure to read http://lists.debian.org/debian-po
I think I was looking at outdated documentation. This sounds like it
should work, I will let you know.
Thanks for the prompt reply.
Ross
> Le dimanche 22 mars 2009 à 10:48 -0500, Ross Gohlke a écrit :
>> I also looked into netbooting, but documentation is inconsistent and I
>> could not find ne
I have not tried an external CD-ROM, but I have tried various external
hard disks, including ATA, SD and CF.
Spurred by such reports, I have tried every combination of usb* (using
devalias and dir) in Open Firmware, to no avail. I don't think it works
with all models.
What is your Powerbook's Mach
Le dimanche 22 mars 2009 à 10:48 -0500, Ross Gohlke a écrit :
> I also looked into netbooting, but documentation is inconsistent and I
> could not find netbootable binaries.
I netbooted my powerbook to install Debian on it, and it went smoothly
(I already had an experience by netbooting some OpenW
I used to boot my Powerbook G4 just fine with USB CD drive. The only
problem was to find a correct device path in the OF device tree.
Otherwise, you should be able to netboot easily -- the setup is quite
well documented on the web.
On 3/22/09, Ross Gohlke wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> I have tried and
Greetings,
I have tried and failed to install Debian on my powerbook. Please review
my procedure and suggest revisions.
SPECIFICATIONS
powerbook6,8 - 1.5 GHz PowerPC 12"
Mac OS 10.4
Dead SuperDrive
No USB Boot (Open Firmware doesn't recognize external disks)
Internal 150GB drive formatted with Di
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