USB support on oldworld G3 only with BootX extension

2002-10-05 Thread Fred Klein
Hi List This post only to share the conclusion to my quest. (I've been fighting for some time now. Thanks to all who attempted to help, especially Chris Tillman) My configuration MT Beige G3 333, 256MB, ATI64 PCI . Orange Micro FireWire+USB (corded Logitech iTouch kb + Wheel mous

Re: OranegMicro USB/FW PCI card on beige G3

2002-10-04 Thread Fred Klein
> One check: does your card use USB 2.0? according to the web page the first > support for 2.0 is in kernel 2.5.2. No, it's an old (2 years) USB card. Orange Micro won't provide support. I've contacted them. However they confirmed that my card is based on OHCI. I did another try: I've found BootX

OranegMicro USB/FW PCI card on beige G3

2002-09-28 Thread Fred Klein
Continued "Non native USB Mac" Hi List My configuration: Beige G3 MT 333, 256MB, ATI64 PCI OrangeMicro FireWire+USB Utrawide SCSI (sym53c8xx) Voodoo2 3dfx My distribution: Debian r3, 7 CD set (downloaded images for PPC) My problem: I tried different kernels (vmlinux, wmlinux24, linux.bin) with

Non native USB Mac

2002-09-27 Thread Fred Klein
Previously: setup BootX for beige G3 Hi List My Problem: I cannot proceed installing r3.0 (after having successfully installed the base system) because the system seems to have a problem with my USB devices. My configuration: MT Beige G3 333, 256MB, ATI64 PCI OrangeMicro FireWire+USB Utrawide SC

setup BootX for Beige G3

2002-09-25 Thread Fred Klein
Hi there I managed to install the base system for r3.0 on my Beige G3 on hda7 (swap on hda8). Partitions before are HFS+ volumes. I've got an OrangeMicro FireWire+USB PCI card and my keyboard (corded Logitech iTouch) seems to work ok. In addition, I have an ATI64 built-in video card, a Voodoo2 P