[OT] - Downloadable Mac OS

[Norberto Quintanar]

--- Brian Barr <> wrote:

> On Wed, 13 Oct 2004 12:00:19 -0600 (MDT)
> Norberto Quintanar  wrote:
> 
> > It's looking like one can not get rid of the mac os completely on
> an oldworld mac.
> 
> Have you tried miBoot?  I have a PowerTower running YDL that only
> has miboot on the first partition.  Seems like if it was properly
> configured on a CD, it should be bootable on an Old World machine.
> 
> Didn't LinuxPPC used to use this method?  It's been brought up on
> the list before, that's where I got the idea.  Someone even posted
> a link to the version that works with an external configuration
> file (others need to have ResEdit change strings in a resource
> which is not my  cup of tea...)>
> 
> -- 
> Sincerely,
> Brian Barr  

Yep, LinuxPPC used this method, but all the links and howtos are
non-existent.  Miboot's main issue, from trolling the 'net, is
recognizing the keyboard and mouse at bootup.  Can't login if you
can't type in UN and PW.  Thanks for the miBoot reference.

NQ


		
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