On Thu, 31 Jan 2002, Noah Meyerhans wrote: > On Thu, Jan 31, 2002 at 11:51:34AM -0500, Nathan Langford wrote: ... > > g3. Since this particular g3 has only an external floppy, I'm assuming > > one cannot boot debian from the floppy. Is that correct? I don't want to > > install yaboot on the MBR (or however PPC works). Instead, I'd prefer to > > be able to boot linux using another medium. Any ideas on what I can do? > > What model G3 is it? (beige, blue&white, etc)
It's blue&white > Also, I wouldn't be so quick to assume that the Mac can't boot from its > external floppy. The firmware should see it just fine. CDs boot by holding down "c"; would "f" work for floppy? Thanks, -Nathan