installing on Mac G3 PPC

[R. de Ruijter]

sorry, Blue & white

At 01:46 20-1-2004 +0100, you wrote:
>i'm, trying to install on a mac G3 hd 6G, 128 ati.
>
>
>At 16:33 18-1-2004 -0800, you wrote:
>>Mr. de Ruijter:
>>
>>"R. de Ruijter" <r.de.ruijter AT xs4all DOT nl> wrote:
>> > I'm trying to install in a mac G3. Pc doesnt seem
>> > to boot from cdrom.
>>
>>You are probably talking about a "Power Macintosh G3"
>>(often called a "Beige G3"). Is this correct? If so,
>>the Beige G3 will NOT boot from the CD-ROM. Instead,
>>there is a different method to install Yellow Dog
>>Linux.
>>
>>When you are ready to install YDL on your Beige G3, be
>>sure to read carefully:
>>
>><http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/support/installation/>
>>
>>and download, read, and follow these instructions:
>>
>><http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/support/installation/ydl3.0_guide-single.pdf>
>>
>>Most people who have problems installing YDL have
>>neglected to read these pages.
>>
>> > Harddrive is 1 6G lin ext2 partition.
>>
>>The Yellow Dog Linux installation procedure will
>>automatically create the correct Linux partitions. To
>>let it do this, do NOT create an ext2 partition.
>>Instead, install a small (about 250 MB) Macintosh HFS
>>(or HFS+) partition and install the Macintosh
>>operating system on that small partition. Leave the
>>remainder of your hard drive (5.75 GB) *unallocated*.
>>This is necessary before installing Yellow Dog Linux.
>>
>>Here is a link to the procedure:
>>
>><http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/pipermail/yellowdog-newbie/2003-September/004761.html>
>>
>>Good luck!
>>
>>Best wishes,
>>Clint
>>
>>--
>>Dr. Clinton C. MacDonald | <mailto:clint DOT macdonald>AT sbcglobal DOT net>
>>
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