Hi,
I'm trying to install Debian (woody, sid or sarge) on a beige G3 powermac. I
know next to nothing about the hardware and that's leading me into trouble.
So much to learn ... I've been using Linux for almost 11 years, on PCs, Suns,
Cobalts, embedded devices, etc. Now with a Mac in front of
On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 11:11:13PM -0500, Fraser Campbell wrote:
> - I can just make out that open firmware is onscreen when I boot but
> unfortunately I cannot read anything else. My monitor displays about 6
> copies of openfirware screen in narrow vertical bands, there's some shake
> and i
On (16/01/04 23:11), Fraser Campbell wrote:
> I'm trying to install Debian (woody, sid or sarge) on a beige G3 powermac. I
> know next to nothing about the hardware and that's leading me into trouble.
> So much to learn ... I've been using Linux for almost 11 years, on PCs, Suns,
> Cobalts, emb
Hi,
> - I can just make out that open firmware is onscreen when I boot but
> unfortunately I cannot read anything else. My monitor displays
> about 6 copies of openfirware screen in narrow vertical bands,
> there's some shake and it's too fuzzy to understand any of the
> output.
No ideas
On January 17, 2004 03:19 am, Brad Boyer wrote:
> > same place as a PC (lower left), I have an "alt/option" key to the right
> > of that and then a blank key to the right of that ... is the blank (3rd
> > from left) key the command key?
>
> Yes. Most Mac keyboards have the bottom row as
> ctrl,alt
Hi Fraser,
some pointers (if you haven't found them yet):
I did get woody's installer up and running from BootX but I want to
get rid of
MacOS entirely. My understanding is that I should be able to use the
Quik
bootloader, bypassing the need for MacOS/BootX.
Yes, quik should work fine when
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