FW: PowerMac G4 17" and YDL 3.0.1 and 3.0 pr oblems

[Howard Haynes]

To Pierre -
What are talking about!?? - No power management?
My Powerbook G4 Tit. Works fine! - close the lib, goes into standby and
I have it set for powersave options after 30 mins of inactivity.

-  us3r




-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:yellowdog-general-admin@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com] On Behalf
Of Pierre Jomain
Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 5:51 AM
To: yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Subject: Re: PowerMac G4 17" and YDL 3.0.1 and 3.0 pr oblems


I think it's not a good idea to install YDL on you're PowerBook,  
because YDl doesn't supply power management for this computer
___________________ Pierre-Olivier Jomain mailto:pojomain@free.fr


On Jan 9, 2004, at 10:52 AM, Devaney Michael wrote:

> Hi all,
>   Ive got a new PowerBook G4 17" and I want to use YDL on it.  I got 
> the ISOs for version 3.0 and the install seemed to go on fine (albeit 
> in
> textual
> mode - not graphical) until the reboot, where my powerbook booted  
> straight
> into MacOS X - yaboot didnt seem to install or work or whatever. So  
> Question
> 1 is what they heck is the problem?  Do I have to press or hold some  
> keys to
> get yaboot to work with YDL 3.0?
>
> Anyway, I couldnt work out why it wouldnt work, so I downloaded the
> YDL 3.0.1 ISOs and tried again.  This time YDL installed fine and
yaboot
> worked
> too - BUT the screen was all horribly flickery and i was getting text
> shadows all over the screen.  It was flickery all the way through
> installation, and also at command prompts and in X.  So Question 2 is,

> why
> does it do this? And how do I fix it?  I didnt get any flickering when

> I
> tried to install YDL 3.0, what has changed that makes my screen  
> flicker? :(
>
> This link describes a bit more of the problem
> http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/pipermail/yellowdog-general/2003-
> Novembe
> r/010748.html
>
> Please help chaps,  I havent found much on this problem on the web at 
> all.
>
> TIA,
>   Mike.
>
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