Old world mac boot floppies

2004-11-08 Thread Wade Berrier
Hi Malte, I found a message in the debian mailing lists about a 4400/200: http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2004/03/msg05918.html You said that boot.img booted for you. How do you get this to boot? The only thing I've been able to boot on mine is the hfs-only image from woody. My install go

Re: Old world mac boot floppies

2004-11-08 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 09:19:12AM -0700, Wade Berrier wrote: > Hi Malte, > > I found a message in the debian mailing lists about a 4400/200: > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2004/03/msg05918.html > > You said that boot.img booted for you. > > How do you get this to boot? The only thing

Re: Old world mac boot floppies

2004-11-08 Thread Wade Berrier
Thanks for the reply,. So how do I actually get the boot.img to boot? I've set up open firmware (version 2.0) to have the display as output and the keyboard as input, and auto-boot to false. But, I've tried what seems every combination of boot fd or boot floppy to no avail. I'll usually get bac

Re: Old world mac boot floppies

2004-11-08 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 12:01:38PM -0700, Wade Berrier wrote: > Thanks for the reply,. > > So how do I actually get the boot.img to boot? > > I've set up open firmware (version 2.0) to have the display as output > and the keyboard as input, and auto-boot to false. > > But, I've tried what seems

Re: Old world mac boot floppies

2004-11-08 Thread Malte Cornils
Hi Wade, On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 12:01:38PM -0700, Wade Berrier wrote: > I've set up open firmware (version 2.0) to have the display as output > and the keyboard as input, and auto-boot to false. > > But, I've tried what seems every combination of boot fd or boot floppy > to no avail. I'll usual

Re: Old world mac boot floppies

2004-11-08 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 12:25:06AM +0100, Malte Cornils wrote: > Hi Wade, > > On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 12:01:38PM -0700, Wade Berrier wrote: > > I've set up open firmware (version 2.0) to have the display as output > > and the keyboard as input, and auto-boot to false. > > > > But, I've tried what

Re: Old world mac boot floppies

2004-11-09 Thread Wade Berrier
Thanks for all the feedback I've gotten from y'all. Here's a quick log about my situation: First, started out as I installed woody from the boot-floppy-hfs.img, install went ok. On reboot, I get claim failed. I've tried all the settings from the quik quirks page without any success. (http://www

Re: Old world mac boot floppies

2004-11-09 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 01:45:35AM -0700, Wade Berrier wrote: > Thanks for all the feedback I've gotten from y'all. > > Here's a quick log about my situation: > > First, started out as I installed woody from the boot-floppy-hfs.img, > install went ok. On reboot, I get claim failed. > > I've tri

Re: Old world mac boot floppies

2004-11-09 Thread Rick Thomas
On Nov 9, 2004, at 3:45 AM, Wade Berrier wrote: One last thing I'm going to try is to replace the cmos battery. When I boot into the woody install, the time is set to 1956. I'll set it, and even still, the next reboot is 1956. I friend at work tipped me on this one. Maybe this will make it so

Re: Old world mac boot floppies

2004-11-10 Thread Wade Berrier
Thanks again for the help. I'm up and running. The CMOS battery fixed my boot problems, and I did have to use the quik "quirk" settings for my powerpc 6400 (load-base=10, output-device=ttya). I also was also able to boot the 2.4 debian installer floppies from daily builds. It's been an inte

Re: Old world mac boot floppies

2004-11-10 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 01:35:04PM -0700, Wade Berrier wrote: > Thanks again for the help. I'm up and running. The CMOS battery fixed > my boot problems, and I did have to use the quik "quirk" settings for my > powerpc 6400 (load-base=10, output-device=ttya). > > I also was also able to boot

Re: Old world mac boot floppies

2004-11-10 Thread Rick Thomas
On Nov 10, 2004, at 5:25 PM, Sven Luther wrote: On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 01:35:04PM -0700, Wade Berrier wrote: I did have one idea: if you can boot a coff image from an hfs partition, couldn't you have an hfs /boot partition on the harddrive and boot directly from open firmware? If I understand