if you are tring to install, whan you get the boot options screen type
install-radeon
you get these lines when there is a problem with your video card settings
mike
From: Paul Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Subject: Powerbook G4 problem
Date: Mon, 29
On Mon, Apr 29, 2002 at 02:27:51PM +0100, Paul Kelly wrote:
I'm having difficulty booting the CD on a mark2 Powerbook - 667MHz,
512MB RAM, Radeon video, DVDROM drive, gigabit ethernet.
The boot hangs within a split second of it printing the text Booting
Mandrake Linux PPC (I might have
Michael Marcucio wrote:
if you are tring to install, whan you get the boot options screen type
install-radeon
you get these lines when there is a problem with your video card settings
The problem is I don't get the opportunity to do that. The box is hung
and displaying no text within a
Ben Reser wrote:
I'm having difficulty booting the CD on a mark2 Powerbook - 667MHz,
512MB RAM, Radeon video, DVDROM drive, gigabit ethernet.
The boot hangs within a split second of it printing the text Booting
Mandrake Linux PPC
Is this the installer?
Yes.
And are you trying to install
On Mon, 29 Apr 2002, Paul Kelly wrote:
Ben Reser wrote:
I'm having difficulty booting the CD on a mark2 Powerbook - 667MHz,
512MB RAM, Radeon video, DVDROM drive, gigabit ethernet.
The boot hangs within a split second of it printing the text Booting
Mandrake Linux PPC
Is this the
Stew Benedict wrote:
Are you sure your burn is OK?
Well, the md5sum checked out on the ISO, both for the release and the
beta2 I tested. There were no burn errors and I've not had problems with
discs from that burner before.
Paul.
On Mon, 29 Apr 2002, Paul Kelly wrote:
Stew Benedict wrote:
Get into Open Firmware (cmd-option-of at pwer-up)
boot cd:,yaboot
Should get you to the yaboot prompt.
I tried booting through Open Firmware before. No joy. With the command
above I get:
0 boot cd:,yaboot
Stew Benedict wrote:
Are you sure your burn is OK?
I think it's the Powerbook drive somehow. The md5sum on the disc checks
out fine when I dd it back on the burner, or on the DVDROM drive in my
desktop PC.
Unfortunately if I try to dd it back with the Powerbook under OS X, what
I get is a
