PowerMac 7500/G3

[Jerry Grubbs]

Really not sure you can use YDL 2.2. I have seen it suggested by other 
people in the newbie group but I have no experience there. I have 
looked at the YDL web site and I don't see YDL 2.2 available.
Jerry

On Thursday, January 23, 2003, at 10:10 PM, Christopher Jett wrote:

> Can I then install YDL 2.2 for compatibility?  I don't have an old 
> processor
> card for this, so removing the upgrade is really not an option.
>
> I guess I will try installing OS X using XPostFacto.  I really just 
> need a
> DNS server.
>
> on 1/23/03 9:06 PM, Jerry Grubbs at jgrubbs5@insightbb.com wrote:
>
>> Christopher,
>> I'll send you a copy of a similar question i asked recently of YDL.
>> __________________________________________________________
>>
>>
>> I have followed all printed and on screen instructions for installing
>> and using Bootx. I installed and saved Bootx on my scsi drive named
>> Macintosh HD which I formated OS standard and installed OS 9.2.2 after
>> making 2 partitions. First 6 gig unassigned/remainder was standard for
>> OS 9.2.2. I have an IDE drive installed but not powered at the moment
>> since OS 10.2 lives there and I don't want it messed up.
>> After macOS 9.2.2 loads I clicked the Bootx option (force SCSI on) . I
>> have choosen ramdisk-x11 from the macintosh HD System folder and
>> clicked ok. When I click OK nothing happens except that I am returned
>> to the main  choose your OS window.After waiting about 30 minutes for
>> something to happen I click the Linux button because all the commands
>> at the top of the screen are no longer available. The computer 
>> reboots,
>> I click Linux when it appears on the OS choice screen, the #1 YDL disk
>> has been in the cd drive forever and I get (OOPS kernal access of bad
>> area, sig: 11), lots of other stuff on the screen and (kernal panic:
>> attempted to kill init!) Rebooting in 180 seconds.
>> ====================================================
>> Mon Jan 20, 2003 ... 05:58:16 pm
>>
>> It might be your upgrade card unfortunately. As of YDL 2.3 we can no
>> longer officially support the CPU upgrade. If you remove the upgrade
>> card, does the install work?
>> ====================================================
>> The above response was sent to me on Jan 20, 2003
>>
>> My YDL profile shows a G3 Beige 266Mhz upgraded to a G4 500Mhz
>> processor. apparently YDL 2.3 does NOT run with upgraded CPU's. Yeah,
>> bummer!!! I am not going back to 266 Mhz.
>>
>>
>> Jerry
>>
>> On Thursday, January 23, 2003, at 02:23 PM, Christopher Jett wrote:
>>
>>> I am brand new to the list and still downloading my installation CD
>>> image as
>>> I write this.  I am going to try to install YDL on a PowerMac 7500
>>> with a
>>> Sonnet 500mhz G3 upgrade.  Has anyone had success doing this?  Will
>>> YDL work
>>> OK with ATA drives attached to the Sonnet Tempo ATA/66 card?  My
>>> intention
>>> is to use this spare machine as a DNS server.
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