PPC 5400 instalation

Sam Chenkin yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Mon Jul 7 08:20:01 2003


The disk drive is a sony. However, it is labeled with the apple 
symbol.... its original anyway.

I am quite sure the disks are fine because i used them to install 
Yellow Dog on my ibook and didn't encounter any problems

-Sam

On Monday, July 7, 2003, at 10:07  AM, Scott Strungis wrote:

> Your SCSI vs IDE theory is the wrong approach.  Last year I managed to
> squeeze a YDL 2.3 install onto a G3 upgraded Performa 6360.  That's 
> got IDE
> HD and a SCSI CD ROM drive in it as well.  It was a little slow, but it
> worked.  Perhaps your CDROM is not apple-branded....You also might 
> have a
> bad Disk One.  Try a reburn.  My initial burnings of YDL 3 were fine 
> up till
> disc three when the install would totally fail.  I reburned disc three 
> with
> another ISO image and all is well.
>
> Scott
>
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