> > If not, I could also install a small SCSI disk for Mac booting - if I > > do that, would it be possible to access the RAID volumes? > > On Old World Macs, Linux installs usually _require_ the system boot > into Mac OS, then BootX swings the boot process over to Linux. That > means you _have_ to have a working bootable Mac OS on some disk. I > can't say for the BSD flavors.
Most Old World Macs can boot directly from a NetBSD volume; my 7300 does. You may have to do a little Open Firmware hacking on some system for this to work, however, but the install process explains how to do this. -- ---------------------------------- personal: http://www.armory.com/~spectre/ -- Cameron Kaiser, Floodgap Systems Ltd * So. Calif., USA * [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- As a computer, I find your faith in technology amusing. -------------------- -- MaX-list is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... / Buy books, CDs, videos, and more from Amazon.com \ / <http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home/lowendmac> \ Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> MaX-list info: <http://lowendmac.com/linux/max.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/max-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
