I have not yet had time to try the work around that "william" (I believe) posted last month. Next week I should have some spare time and if successful (or not) in installing to a firewire drive for my 867MHz TiBook I will post to the list. Thanks for continuing to look for a resolution to the problem. -- Steven Didier
> From: Kai Staats <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Organization: Terra Soft Solutions > Reply-To: Discussion List for New Yellow Dog Linux Users > <[email protected]> > Date: Wed, 3 May 2006 17:00:54 -0600 > To: Discussion List for New Yellow Dog Linux Users > <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: No Firewire install possible? > > (FireWire follow-up) > >>> I have similar problems with my SAME MACHINE. I decided to have my >>> company buy a Pre-installed YDL 4.1 on a 160 GB Firewire drive. Still no >>> success. Even support hasn't (as of this writing) helped. I have tried >>> all the help page "fixes" > > Ok, we receied the FireWire drive back from Robert. Without modification of > any sort, it booted a G4 Aluminum 15" and G4 tower of the following model: > > processor : 0 > cpu : 7455, altivec supported > clock : 1249MHz > revision : 0.3 (pvr 8001 0303) > bogomips : 1249.28 > machine : PowerMac3,6 > motherboard : PowerMac3,6 MacRISC3 Power Macintosh > detected as : 129 (PowerMac G4 Windtunnel) > pmac flags : 00000010 > L2 cache : 256K unified > memory : 512MB > pmac-generation : NewWorld > > So, it must be a machine specific issue. > > kai > _______________________________________________ > yellowdog-newbie mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/mailman/listinfo/yellowdog-newbie _______________________________________________ yellowdog-newbie mailing list [email protected] http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/mailman/listinfo/yellowdog-newbie
