YDL 2.3 Installation on iBook 600mhz
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yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Thu Dec 5 09:25:01 2002
I realize I misread the question; I was thinking of partitions not
found... You could try one of the standard solutions - reset PRAM.
Helps sometimes :)
/Rickard
On 5 Dec 2002, at 7:03, C.Randolph wrote:
> I erased the entire disk and left it as unallocated - this is from the
> Mac Side using DiskUtils...
>
> Once again, same result, no hard disk found.
>
> I would be glad to repartition them during the install but I can't, it
> cannot see the Hard Drive at all.
>
> CR
>
> P.S. I was reading an older post with regards to a similar problem on
> a G4. Is there something up with the ata-bus? It seems that the G4 was
> having the issue since it was working on a ata-100 bus. When they
> switched it down to 66mhz bus it worked fine. ----- Original Message
> ----- From: <rid@wgi.su.se> To:
> <yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com> Sent: Thursday,
> December 05, 2002 2:04 AM Subject: Re: YDL 2.3 Installation on iBook
> 600mhz
>
>
> I seem to remember something similar... I think you cannot "reuse"
> partitions already created, so you need to create them during the
> install process. Anyway that's what I did. After a failed attempt I
> started a new, wiped all partitions and re-created them. Voil=E0.
>
> Cheers
> /Rickard
> On 4 Dec 2002, at 22:32, C.Randolph wrote:
>
> > I just picked up an iBook:
> > 600mhz
> > 384mb RAM
> > 30GB HD
> > AirPort Card
> > blah blah blah...
> >
> > I have a purchased version of YDL 2.3 and the CD is good - I know
> > this because I have been using it successfully.
> >
> > During the GUI or Text installation - at the Partioning section - it
> > tells me that no HardDrive is found..
> >
> > The drive is good, it takes partitions and installs with Mac OS9 and
> > I had OSX running on it. Right now I completed wiped the drive with
> > Disk Utilities and left 3 open partitions for Boot, Swap, and Root.
> > Still the installer does not see it.
> >
> > Any thoughts on this?
> >
> > CR
> >
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