fantastic idea! let's do it!
wxl
On Tue, 16 Apr 2013 16:31:38 -0500
"Str8bs" wrote:
> Prairie Zephyr,
>
> I speculate many USB PPC boot troubles come from confusion because of two
> factors:
> 1. default devalias names change across different firmware versions and
> later versions include the
Prairie Zephyr,
I speculate many USB PPC boot troubles come from confusion because of two
factors:
1. default devalias names change across different firmware versions and
later versions include the disk in the alias path.
(IE: usb@1/disk@1:2 vs UD:2, etc. ) Some don't even have an alias for the
US
AM
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Cc: 'lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net'
Subject: RE: [Lubuntu-qa] [PPC] USB boot on PowerMac G5
wxl,
The latest:
iMac G3 600 - 4.1.9
This USB boots Raring ISO fine. Using boot usb1/disk@1,2\\yaboot or boot
/pci@f200/usb@19/disk@1:2,\\yaboot . (On this machine a
Thanks! I'd heard rumours of usb boot workarounds before but never the
recipe.
I've done lots of firewire target mac installing (saved me a couple of
times) but got nowhere aiming Linux ISOs at mounted FW targets trying from OSX
Mtn Lion, getting less Unix all the time.
G
searching, the "wrong partition error" I mentioned is
apparently common and nothing to worry about.
Thanks,
Str8
From: maps.backw...@gmail.com [mailto:maps.backw...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Ø
Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2013 11:03 PM
To: Str8bs
Cc: lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net
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I need to put this on the wiki but the fact is Open Firmware is buggy and
inconsistent. There are some generalities, though. What version is being
used on these machines?
wxl
On Apr 10, 2013 3:25 PM, "Str8bs" wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Anyone have success on this hardware? I know the DD'd usb stick is goo
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