Re: mac powerbook installation question

2002-04-28 Thread Chris Tillman
On Sun, Apr 28, 2002 at 09:33:11PM -0600, Derrik Pates wrote: > On Sun, Apr 28, 2002 at 05:26:15PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > > Snother key combination that might do the trick, rather than C > > at startup, is Cmd-Opt-Shift-Delete. > > > > You can also boot it by breaking into OpenFirmware. (I

Re: mac powerbook installation question

2002-04-28 Thread Derrik Pates
On Sun, Apr 28, 2002 at 05:26:15PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > Snother key combination that might do the trick, rather than C > at startup, is Cmd-Opt-Shift-Delete. > > You can also boot it by breaking into OpenFirmware. (I recently > added this section to the manual in my .sig). Except he sai

Re: mac powerbook installation question

2002-04-28 Thread Chris Tillman
On Mon, Apr 29, 2002 at 07:47:59AM +0900, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > "jason" == jason kahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > jason> hi marshal thanks for your prompt reply. well, i've since > jason> discovered that the cd's i received are not > jason> bootable--neither with "c" pu

Re: mac powerbook installation question

2002-04-28 Thread marshal
> "jason" == jason kahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: jason> hi marshal thanks for your prompt reply. well, i've since jason> discovered that the cd's i received are not jason> bootable--neither with "c" pushed down at startup or with jason> the cd designated as startup disk. b

Re: mac powerbook installation question

2002-04-28 Thread marshal
> "jason" == jason kahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: jason> hello i am new to debian and want to install v. 2.2r5 on my jason> macintosh g3 powerbook "wallstreet" from a set of bootable jason> cd's i purchased. i have read the installation manual jason> several times but it is n

mac powerbook installation question

2002-04-28 Thread jason kahn
hello i am new to debian and want to install v. 2.2r5 on my macintosh g3 powerbook "wallstreet" from a set of bootable cd's i purchased. i have read the installation manual several times but it is not clear to me how i can boot from the cd's i have. there are files for "dists" ".disk" and "ins