Sorry, fat fingers... I meant 8.0 PPC.  I'll load and try it today..

Thanks
M/M
----- Original Message -----
From: "Quentin Mason"
>
> > Does Mandrake 8.1 PPC CD boot on a M4753 Wallstreet upgraded with a
> > Powerlogix Blue Chip 500 Mhz?
>
> Mandrake 8.1 is not out for PPC yet AFAIK.  Linux works fine on my
> wallstreet II [512k L2 cache] w/ powerlogix blue chip 466 MHz [now 1mb
> L2].  I use MacOS 8.6 and BootX.  MacOS can choose to view lcd or external
> monitor which linux picks up but I know of no way to switch once in
> linux.  Mac-on-linux works well.
>
> I do not know whether the CD will auto-boot -- you may need to set up
> BootX instead but once you install linux will work just fine.  I know
> another guy who has used linuxPPC on his wallstreet + powerlogix 500Mhz.
>
> Good luck.
>
> Q.
>
>


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