6500 install hell

Michael Tucker yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Wed Jun 26 15:18:01 2002


FYI - The G3/233 Minitowere did not have the full ATA support. No slave
drives on that controller.

Mike

On Wed, 26 Jun 2002, Nathan A. McQuillen wrote:

>
> Stefan et al.,
>
> Thanks much for the insights and ideas! I'm working with Jason Haas,
> formerly of LinuxPPC, on a hosting project, so I suspect I can find one of
> those LinuxPPC CDs someplace. ;)
>
> Oh, and (off topic) in re. the issue of when Apple began offering good IDE
> support: I know the beige G3/300 I've got has what seems like full ATA
> functionality (master/slave, admirable speed, autotune delivers improved
> performance) so it must have been before that revision that Apple shaped
> up.
>
> - Nathan
>
> On Wed, 26 Jun 2002, Stefan Jeglinski wrote:
>
> > >You can still download the Linux/PPC 2kQ4 ISO image
> >                                             ^^^^^^^^^^
> >
> > Now that I think about it, I want to recall this may not be an ISO
> > image, but just a regular Mac (HFS) image. Just to set the record
> > straight.
> >
> >
> > Stefan Jeglinski
>
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