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I actually found a horribly convoluted way of installing Debian
without breaking Mac OS 9.2.2. However, my G3 does apparently have
hardware support for large disks. I can partition the whole disk
from Tiger and Mac OS 9.2.2 can still be installed and
I blogged about this a couple of years back. (Fedora, rather than
Debian.) You may have discovered this all the hard way by now, but
I'll post the link anyway:
http://reiisi.blogspot.com/2009/05/fedora-on-old-clamshell-ibook.html
I think the only thing the blog really adds is that you can probabl
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On Wed, 18 May 2011 17:23:26 + annathemerm...@hush.com wrote:
>On Thu, 05 May 2011 18:14:43 + Roger Leigh
> wrote:
>>> Now that Debian is up and running, is there documentation
>>somewhere
>>> explaining how to make yaboot offer options to boot
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On Thu, 05 May 2011 18:14:43 + Roger Leigh
wrote:
>> Oh, and is there anyway to escape X11 into a nice console?
>
>Ctrl-Alt-Fn to switch to ttyn.
Mysteriously, on powerpc at least, this only works if you do not
select the "graphical desktop" set
* -> 00:24:40 (Monday 03 May 2010)
* -> "Rohit Vijaya Kumar":
> i am newbie to debian and have installed it on my ibook g3 (900mhz). i
> have tried my best to go through forums and try to solve
> the problem but have had no luck. i was wondering if you would be abl
On 05/02/2010 11:24 AM, Rohit Vijaya Kumar wrote:
hello there,
i am newbie to debian and have installed it on my ibook g3 (900mhz). i
have tried my best to go through forums and try to solve
the problem but have had no luck. i was wondering if you would be able
to guide me with this problem. i
hello there,
i am newbie to debian and have installed it on my ibook g3 (900mhz). i
have tried my best to go through forums and try to solve
the problem but have had no luck. i was wondering if you would be able
to guide me with this problem. i would just like the headphone jack to
work.
Thank
On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 17:12 +0100, Arty Weissman wrote:
> My Google-skills failed me when I tried to figure out how to produce a
> custom installer. Or actually, the standard installer using a brand
> spanking new kernel which will support the SATA-controller used on the
> DL140's.
There are inst
On Tue, Mar 06, 2007 at 05:12:13PM +0100, Arty Weissman wrote:
>
> My Google-skills failed me when I tried to figure out how to produce a
> custom installer. Or actually, the standard installer using a brand spanking
> new kernel which will support the SATA-controller used on the DL140's.
>
> Any
On 3/5/07, Roberto C. Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 02:32:53PM -0500, Michael Pobega wrote:
>
> Excuse me if I'm wrong, but as far as I know Sarge doesn't work with
> SATA disks. If you're using a SATA disk you'd be better off installing
> Etch, which will be the new
On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 02:32:53PM -0500, Michael Pobega wrote:
>
> Excuse me if I'm wrong, but as far as I know Sarge doesn't work with
> SATA disks. If you're using a SATA disk you'd be better off installing
> Etch, which will be the new Stable very soon.
>
In fact, Sarge does work with SATA di
On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 02:26:01PM +0100, Arty Weissman wrote:
> Hey all,
>
> Is there anybody out there who have successfully installed Debian Stable on
> a HP DL140 G3 with the root fs located on a disk attached to the internal
> SATA-controller? I'm having difficulties fi
Hey all,
Is there anybody out there who have successfully installed Debian Stable on
a HP DL140 G3 with the root fs located on a disk attached to the internal
SATA-controller? I'm having difficulties finding information on exactly
which Adaptec card is attached to the mobo, and stable c
On Dec 29, 2006, at 1:47 PM, Yavor Doganov wrote:
Rick Thomas wrote:
The computer in question is an OldWorld PowerMac Apple Macintosh,
"Beige G3" tower. This problem only happens on this machine. It
does not occur on my G4 test box.
I have a Beige G3 "Gossamer", n
Oh, that's a nasty #404876; I'll try to provide a useful backtrace. I
really should read all messges before replying.
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Rick Thomas wrote:
>
> The computer in question is an OldWorld PowerMac Apple Macintosh,
> "Beige G3" tower. This problem only happens on this machine. It
> does not occur on my G4 test box.
I have a Beige G3 "Gossamer", not a tower, but it's p
I am trying to install any fairly recent Linux PPC distro on my Original G3
Powerbook (aka Kanga aka 3500). I have tried different Debian (and
Debian-based) distros but without any success. I am using BootX. The first
part of the installation works always well, but after the first reboot the
--- Bob Proulx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> saravanan ganapathy wrote:
> > Anybody got success in installing sarge on HP
> DL320
> > G3?
> >
> > When I tried to install using sarge 2.6.x , the
> hdd
> > (SATA) was not detected.
>
> I did thi
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Bob Proulx wrote:
> saravanan ganapathy wrote:
>
>>Anybody got success in installing sarge on HP DL320
>>G3?
>>
>>When I tried to install using sarge 2.6.x , the hdd
>>(SATA) was not detected.
>
>
> I d
saravanan ganapathy wrote:
> Anybody got success in installing sarge on HP DL320
> G3?
>
> When I tried to install using sarge 2.6.x , the hdd
> (SATA) was not detected.
I did this a few months ago with a sarge release candidate snapshot.
It worked fine for me. That was a prerel
Hai ,
Anybody got success in installing sarge on HP DL320
G3?
When I tried to install using sarge 2.6.x , the hdd
(SATA) was not detected.
Any tips for my problem?
Sarav
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> First, don't top post.
Deal with it.
> Second: Look in /var/log/dmesg. On a 2.6.12-rc4, 4G kernel, 1G phys RAM,
> I have some lines very near the top:
> 127MB HIGHMEM available.
> 896MB LOWMEM available.
>
> On another box, 2.4.23, 64G kernel, 6G phys:
> 5248MB HIGHMEM available.
> 896MB LOW
On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 11:38:18AM -0500, Greg Gilmour wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 09:18:50AM -0600, Rob Sims wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 04:38:39PM -0500, Greg Gilmour wrote:
> > > I currently have an HP Proliant DL360 G3 with two 2.8 GHz Xeon
> > > processo
Jun 01, 2005 at 04:38:39PM -0500, Greg Gilmour wrote:
> > I currently have an HP Proliant DL360 G3 with two 2.8 GHz Xeon
> > processors, SmartArray 5i, and 1024 MB of memory installed currently. I
> > wanted to install more memory so I purchased and installed 2 GB more to
> >
On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 04:38:39PM -0500, Greg Gilmour wrote:
> I currently have an HP Proliant DL360 G3 with two 2.8 GHz Xeon
> processors, SmartArray 5i, and 1024 MB of memory installed currently. I
> wanted to install more memory so I purchased and installed 2 GB more to
> make a
Upon boot-up the BIOS detects all 3 GB, but once I boot into Linux it
only registers as 900264 KB.
Similar situation,
HP Proliant DL140 with 2GB RAM,
I think Sarge saw only <1GB until kernel 2.6.8-2-686 was installed.
Bye,
Vjeko
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Hello all,
I currently have an HP Proliant DL360 G3 with two 2.8 GHz Xeon
processors, SmartArray 5i, and 1024 MB of memory installed currently. I
wanted to install more memory so I purchased and installed 2 GB more to
make a grand total of 3 GB of system memory (PC2100 DDR ECC) -- 2x512 MB
Hi there,
I have installed Debian Sarge on an iMac G3 (PowerPC 750, 350MHz) and
everything works fine but xserver, which cannot start.
The error message I get is the following:
(EE) R128(0): Cannot read V_BIOS (5)
(EE) R128(0): No DFP detected
Fatal server error:
Caught signal 7. Server
On Mon, 18 Oct 2004 15:42:00 +0100, Andrew M. Lindley
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have an old iMac G3 Rev. B (Strawberry, Tray Loading) I've
> successfully installed sarge pre-rc2 on it with the netinst boot CD.
> However, during install after the p
Hi,
I have an old iMac G3 Rev. B (Strawberry, Tray Loading) I've
successfully installed sarge pre-rc2 on it with the netinst boot CD.
However, during install after the partitioner had had a go at
partitioning the entire disk debian-installer reported that it needed a
figure (some where be
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Ralf M. wrote:
Are there some known issues running Debian testing on a powerpc
Blue&White Mac G3?
FYI, Debian/testing on a powerpc Blue&White Mac G3 seems to work just fine.
I finally managed to find out that one service (an unstable deb package
written in ocaml) was using too much memo
Hi!
Are there some known issues running Debian testing on a powerpc
Blue&White Mac G3?
I installed Debian stable on my G3 a while ago (April 2003) and that was
working correctly (except Samba which I had to restart every other day
or so).
Lately I wanted to play with some C# and Java
I have a Compaq DL380 G3 with 5GB RAM running Debian stable. I installed
with and am running the 2.4.18-bf2.4 kernel that came with debian.
However, not all of my ram is being seen. I only get about 900MB of it
and the kernel tells me that I need a PAE enabled kernel. So I downloaded
the
Hi,
I have a problem installing Debian on a HP Proliant MC330 G3. The hard
disk controller (SCB-6 UltraATA 100) and the network interface are not
recognized, thus I can't proceed through the installation process.
I searched the net for pre-loadable modules but I found solutions for
Su
Hi everyone:
I could not find the quik patched for beige G3 in the link provided by
the instalation manual.
Any advice?
Thank you.
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On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 12:34:46PM -0800, Micha Feigin wrote:
> I am trying to run a beige G3 mac (powerpc) with only linux on it (no
> mac-os) which rools out bootX if I can.
I actually don't think this is possible. The beige G3 seems to occupy
some strange space between NewWorld a
I am trying to run a beige G3 mac (powerpc) with only linux on it (no
mac-os) which rools out bootX if I can.
I was wondering what was the best way to boot the system (hda2).
I tried to make a rescue disk, but was unsuccesful thus far as I don't
have much installed and I can't boot into
Hi,
On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, Thedore Knab wrote:
> I having trouble.
>
> How do I clean up the partition table on a powerpc install ?
>
> I have a G3 MAC that is blue and white.
> It says PowerPC G3 on the back.
> It has 2 IDE drives inside I think ( one is a Quantem fireba
I having trouble.
How do I clean up the partition table on a powerpc install ?
I have a G3 MAC that is blue and white.
It says PowerPC G3 on the back.
It has 2 IDE drives inside I think ( one is a Quantem fireball )
Boot message after holding the 'c' key down:
Welcome to yboot v
On Tue, Nov 06, 2001 at 12:15:34PM -0800, Steven Nichols wrote:
> I am running version 2.2.17 on a beige G3 desktop. I cannot get the X
> server, xf68_fbdev, to start properly. It partly draws the screen with
> garbage on the bottom. The keyboard and mouse seem to work, but this is
I am running version 2.2.17 on a beige G3 desktop. I cannot get the X
server, xf68_fbdev, to start properly. It partly draws the screen with
garbage on the bottom. The keyboard and mouse seem to work, but this is
hard to verify since the display is messed up. Has anyone out there
ever got
On Thu, 19 Apr 2001, Andrew D Dixon wrote:
> I don't have very much experience with installing Linux on the PPC
> architecture but I believe that "yaboot" is the bootloader that you
> want to use if you have a "newworld" machine. That being said I have
> no idea if your is newworld.
A 7600 isn't
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 03:29:33PM -0400, Leyah Cynamon wrote:
> I have a PowerMac 7600 which has an XLR8 400 Mhz Mach Speed G3 Card
> replacing the original Apple132 Mhz processor (daughter) card.
>
> I noticed that the BootX 1.2.2 ReadMe says in bold lettering "BootX and
&
> I noticed that the BootX 1.2.2 ReadMe says in bold lettering "BootX and
> miBoot should be avoided on "newworld" type machines". As I don't know
> if my machine qualifies as a "new world" type machine, I have to ask:
> has anyone tried BootX on a machine like mine? or is that not such a
> good id
matter.
I have a PowerMac 7600 which has an XLR8 400 Mhz Mach Speed G3 Card
replacing the original Apple132 Mhz processor (daughter) card.
I noticed that the BootX 1.2.2 ReadMe says in bold lettering "BootX and
miBoot should be avoided on "newworld" type machines". As I don&
At 15:49 06.04.01 +0100, Christian A. Hehn wrote:
Well I am encoutering serveral problems when seeking to install Debian
gnu/linux2.2 "potato" on my G3 233Mhz.
you might take a look at the debian-powerpc list archive and
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
_before_ starting.
I
Hi Debianians:
well I might get there that I could provide the Debianians with some
Donations, but at the moment, well you all know.
Well I am encoutering serveral problems when seeking to install Debian
gnu/linux2.2 "potato" on my G3 233Mhz.
I cannot see where the problem resi
greetings,
i have downloaded the 3 binary CD images for the potato version and write
them my self to CD's i went through installation steps till end but my
system not rebooting from the harddisk.
my computer is Power Mac G3,
PLS. Assist me.
Jaye ,
i found some web bages which could help on that G3 matter. i dident tray it
yet , would you tell your frind to tray it .
http://til.info.apple.com/techinfo.nsf/artnum/n60285
http://www.debian.org/ports/powerpc/inst/pmac
best regards
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disk. my computer is Power Mac G3,
>
> Can some body help me.
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> my computer is Power Mac G3,
>
> Can some body help me.
(debian-powerpc is a better place to post this, most people on -user
know little of powerpc hardware)
Newworld or Oldworld?
if its a newworld and al you did was run `Make bootable from hard
disk' then that is why.
greetings,
i have downloaded the 3 binary CD images for
the potato version and write them my self to CD's i went through installation
steps till end but my system not rebooting from the harddisk.
my computer is Power Mac G3,
Can some body help me.
greetings,
i have downloaded the 3 binary CD images for
the potato version and write them my self to CD's i went through installation
steps till end but my system not rebooting from the harddisk.
my computer is Power Mac G3,
Can some body help
me.
I am trying to get Linux installed on a grey G3, specifically on one
of 2 SCSI drives. The drives are connected via a 68 pin SCSI ATTO
card from Apple. I have tried YellowDog and LinuxPPC and both have
failed. Where can I or what do I need to do to download a copy of
"Potato" and
On 04-Mar-99 tracheotomy bob wrote:
> Hallo all,
> Has anyone put Debian GNU/Linux onto Apples new G3? Are there any
> particular issues one should be aware of when putting Debian onto Apples?
> I've never touched an Apple before so I'm just wondering...
> thanks
Hallo all,
Has anyone put Debian GNU/Linux onto Apples new G3? Are there any
particular issues one should be aware of when putting Debian onto Apples?
I've never touched an Apple before so I'm just wondering...
thanks
I wanted to start employing mgetty's fax spooling features. Unfortunately,
it want to convert my text files to g3 files via ghostscript. This wouldn't
bother me if it werent for the fact that gs seems to want to bring just
about *every* library in the debian catalog along with it. Se
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