Mac-on-Linux?

Joshua Wehner josh.wehner at ultratec.com
Fri Feb 25 13:24:33 MST 2005


I have downloaded the ROM updater, extracted it and run the program.

"startmol", "startmol -X" and "startmol --cdboot" produce the same 
results as before; no change.


-- Joshua


On Feb 25, 2005, at 2:13 PM, Joshua Wehner wrote:

> I will try this, but I have a couple of questions as I reboot:
>
> On Feb 25, 2005, at 1:05 PM, Geert Janssens wrote:
>
>> If you installed MacOS directly from the Mac OS Install CD, and not 
>> via MOL,
>> this ROM file would not be there as explained before. So you get a 
>> virtual
>> New World machine unable to boot the Mac OS that is loaded into it.
>
> 1) Should I not, then, be able to boot from CD with --cdboot and 
> install the OS via MOL? I have tried to do this, but I doesn't work 
> any better.
>
> 2) I'm not entirely sure that I have an "old world" Mac. How does one 
> determine this?  According to this page: 
> http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn/tn1167.html the New World ROM 
> began with iMac. I have a Blue & White G3, which, I believe (but maybe 
> no?) came out after the original iMac.
>
>
> Thanks! (I'll find out soon if this works...)
>
>
> -- Joshua
>
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