Yellowdog Linux vs. Power Mac G4/G5

[bruce woller]

Yes.  I successfully ran YDL 2.3 on a 800MHz DP Quick Silver (with SMP =20=

enabled), dual IDE 80G disks (not SCSI but it should also work).  I =20
question the 7400 denomination - weren't those NuBus machines?

Regards,
Bruce
On Sep 9, 2004, at 3:05 PM, BIl Grove wrote:

>  thanks for the advice.=A0 I will try again.
>
>  will Yellow Dog Linux 2.3 run on a Power Mac 7400 (G4) 450MHz Dual =20=

> Processor, year 2000.=A0 This
>  mac is described completely on everymac.com at
>
> http://www.everymac.com/systems/apple/powermac_g4/stats/=20
> powermac_g4_450_dp.html
>
>  I do not own this machine yet, but I need to make sure it will run =20=

> YDL 2.3
>
>
>  At 01:42 PM 9/9/2004 -0700, you wrote:
>
> Apple model numbers are undecipherable to most of us. To get a =20
> meaningful
>  answer, please supply the Model Name as reported by Apple System =20
> Profiler.
>  AFAIK, 4.0 will support all G4 machines, and 2.3 supported most, if =20=

> not all,
>  "desktop towers."
>  --
>  "No gnu's is good gnu's."=A0=A0 --Gary Gnu, "The Great Space Coaster"
>
>
>  > From: BIl Grove <Grove@Assurtech.com>
>  > Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
>  > Newsgroups: gmane.linux.yellowdog.general
>  > Date: Thu, 09 Sep 2004 11:03:39 -0400
>  > Subject: Yellowdog Linux vs. Power Mac G4/G5
>  >
>  >
>  > Hello,
>  >
>  > I am trying to find a list of Power Mac G4=A0 that supports =
yellowdog =20
> 2.3.
>  > Similarly a list that supports yellowdog 4.0. Specifically will =20
> yellowdog 2.3
>  > run on a Power Mac G4 model M5183 (desktop tower).
>  >
>  > thanks,
>  >
>  > Bill Grove
>  > Senior Software Engineer
>  > Assurance Technology Corporation
>  > 84 South Street
>  > Carlisle, MA=A0 01741
>  >
>  > phone: (978)369-8848 x213
>  > fax:=A0=A0=A0 (978)369-3368
>  >
>  > grove@assurtech.com
>  >
>  >
>
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> Bill Grove
>  Senior Software Engineer
>  Assurance Technology Corporation
>  84 South Street
>  Carlisle, MA=A0 01741
>
>  phone: (978)369-8848 x213
>  fax:=A0=A0=A0 (978)369-3368
>
>  grove@assurtech.com
>