Fedora Core on Your iBook

[Rene Salmon]

Have not tried the sound yet.  I have been fighting with X 
and finally have a decent resolution in my display 1024x768.  

I ended up having to use the frame buffer driver and not the redeon driver
included with fedora.

I will play with the sound later and report.

Rene










On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 10:34:53AM -0400, nicole wrote:
> 
> Thanks Renee.  I was able to figure it out.  I was expecting to see it  
> as a boot option at the loader and after a while decided to follow it  
> through just to see what would happen.
> 
> Another question though- do you have sound?  Did you have to do  
> anything extra to configure it?
> 
> nicole
> 
> On Aug 30, 2004, at 9:46 AM, Rene Salmon wrote:
> 
> >I guess you figured it out already sounds like you have a working  
> >system.
> >But for anyone else who is interested. After you boot from the install  
> >ISO
> >if you hit tab at the boot prompt you will not see anything listed but
> >"mac".  So all you do is type something like this.
> >
> >boot: mac rescue
> >
> >This will boot you into a shell so you can finish the install.
> >
> >Also if you do not wish to install the yaboot loaded on to your  
> >harddrive
> >you can boot of the CD, get the boot prompt and then directly boot your
> >install manually.
> >
> >boot: hd:9,/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.8-1.526
> >
> >This is assuming your root partition "/" is partition 9 and you have  
> >the
> >kernel listed.
> >
> >Rene
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >On Sun, Aug 29, 2004 at 12:07:09PM -0400, nicole wrote:
> >>
> >>Rene-
> >>How did you manage steps 13 and 14?  The boot ISO I have does not have
> >>a "mac rescue" option on it and I can't figure out exactly where that
> >>key sequence works to break into a console.
> >>
> >>TIA
> >>nicole
> >>On Aug 27, 2004, at 4:37 PM, Rene Salmon wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>>That page is great I just finished the install on a Powerbook G4 1Ghz
> >>>with the Radeon mobility 9000 video card.
> >>>
> >>>After you setup the nfs server it all works flawlessly. The only part
> >>>I had to
> >>>change was the X11 stuff.  After you install and run Xautoconfig
> >>>you will need to move the /etc/X11/XF86Config file generated to
> >>>/etc/X11/xorg.conf
> >>>
> >>>Thanks for the link.
> >>>Rene
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 10:50:40PM -0500, Clinton MacDonald wrote:
> >>>>Friends:
> >>>>
> >>>>Experience Fedora before Terra Soft releases YDL 4.0:
> >>>>
> >>>><http://www.bytebot.net/geekdocs/ibook/fedorappc.html>
> >>>>
> >>>>(Probably not for the squeamish.)
> >>>>
> >>>>Best wishes,
> >>>>Clint
> >>>>
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	Rene Salmon
	Tulane University
	Center for Computational Science
	Richardson Building 310
	New Orleans, LA 70118
	http://www.ccs.tulane.edu
	Tel 504-862-8393
	Fax 504-862-8392