article says firewire support, plus firewire boot support with config -- where's the config?

[Norberto Quintanar]

Yep, there sure is
<http://www.sharplabs.com:8668/space/Using+an+external+disk+gizmo+-+New+World>

--- faddah steve wolf <> wrote:

> 
> hi all,
> 
> downloaded the ydl 4.0 iso's and want to install.  however, before
> i 
> do...
> 
> this article -->  http://www.macnn.com/news/26448
> ... says there is firewire support in ydl 4.0, plus if you do
> special 
> configuration, you can get it to install and boot off a firewire 
> storage drive (see article).
> 
> this is what i want — i have a firewire 300 gb maxstor one touch
> drive 
> attached to my powerbook when it's at my home base, and i want the 
> yellow dog to be installed and boot off a partition on that
> firewire 
> device.
> 
> so my question, please, is —>>  what's the config?  where is it? 
> is it 
> in an f.a.q. or "how to" somewhere?  if so can someone please
> direct me 
> to this (and please, make sure, if possible, that it's simple, as
> i'm a 
> bit of rank unix/linux newbie, so saying "jez re-do this line to be
> 
> '/dev0=1'" without telling me *where* in the file i need to do
> this, 
> what file (name), where the file can be found, and if it needs to
> be 
> recompiled, and how to recompile it, is going to have me coming
> back 
> here asking many more annoying questions — sorry).
> 
> any help offered will be greatly appreciated?
> 
> sincerely,



		
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