[NTLUG:Discuss] Linux on iMac G3 PowerPC 333Mhz Rev D.

[Rick Cook]

On Wednesday 03 September 2003 18:48, David Simmons wrote:
> Guys,
>
> I'm in search of teh local 'PowerPC Guru'...if there is one.  I'm trying
> to setup YellowDog (and have also tried Gentoo)...but I'm having no
> success in getting it to boot. (keep getting a folder with a ? on
> it)....I believe the OS is fried on teh HD...and have just changed the
> CD-Rom with a new to make sure that wasn't broke...but still no luck
> (yes, I'm trying 'C', 'Option', and the shift-option-apple-delete startup
> keys - no luck - maybe there's another key-combo I don't know?).

I probably qualify as the local PowerPC Linux person. I run Debian powerpc 
on a Dual G4 as my day to day home desktop. It also currently has a 
Mandrake/ppc installation on another partition.

I'll send some suggestions off-line...

>
> If you have some ideas - you can contact me off-list (as this isn't a Mac
> hardeware forum?) at   dave at dgnal.net
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> dave
>
>
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Rick Cook