YDL on upgraded Powermac 9500 G3-450

Dominique Werner yellowdog-newbie@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Wed, 27 Aug 2003 20:28:37 +0200


Hi Alan.

thanks for your help.
That's what I did, I burned as ISO9660 but the cd won't even mount 
under Mac OS 9.1.

On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 18:37:49 +0100, Alan Bailey wrote:
> Hi,
>      Did you burn the ISO image under the ISO9660 format in Toast? 
> This  is what worked for me. I also didnt hit the Mount button in the 
> ISO  window in Toast. When I tried the Burn under Disk Image it didnt 
> work  at all. After I did that all my 'Images' mounted fine on Mac 
> OS9. Then  you need to do the ole' Boot X install as per the Install 
> PDF on the  YDL site.
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> Alan.
> 
> 
> On Wednesday, August 27, 2003, at 05:35  pm, Dominique Werner wrote:
> 
>> Hello.
>> 
>> I hope you can help me install YDL on my upgraded Powermac 9500
>> Sonnet Crescendo G3 450mhz.
>> 
>> I burnt the ISO image as told on the website with Toast Titanium under
>> Mac OS X but when I try to boot the Powermac
>> (Cyberdrive 24x SCSI CD-ROM and Adaptec 2930 SCSI Controller, 2GB
>> Quantum Fireball (2 partitions, Mac OS 9.1 and one unallocated for
>> Linux) - both drives are connected to the controller but won't work
>> without it either)
>> the cd fails to mount, for whatever reason. I have the latest Mac OS
>> driver for the Cyberdrive but I don't know if I'm missing additional
>> boot parameters to get the Cyberdrive CD-ROM to see the CD.
>> 
>> Anyone knows what do do or has experience installing YDL on Old World
>> ROM Powermacs?
>> 
>> Thanks.
>> 
>> Regards / Gruss
>> 
>> Dominique Werner
>> dwerner1974@mac.com
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Regards / Gruss

Dominique Werner
dwerner1974@mac.com

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