Install disk doesn't boot

[Peter Danckwerts]

It's not beige. I don't actually think there were any baige G4s, anyway.

Peter Danckwerts
50 Albert Rd
Richmond
Surrey TW10 6DP

Tel. (Home): 020 8940 8087
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Now Out!: The Bibliomania or Book-Madness
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On 19 Jan 2005, at 20:55, Cian Duffy wrote:

> Not if its Beige its not. If is a B+W it is, but the Beige G3's were
> OW, and I'd have expected him to say it was a B+W if it was a B+W.
>
> Cian
>
>
> On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 20:47:43 +0000, Peter Danckwerts
> <peter at danckwerts.com> wrote:
>> No, it's New World
>> Peter Danckwerts
>> 50 Albert Rd
>> Richmond
>> Surrey TW10 6DP
>>
>> Tel. (Home): 020 8940 8087
>> peter at danckwerts.com
>> http://www.danckwerts.com
>>
>> Now Out!: The Bibliomania or Book-Madness
>> by the Rev. Thomas Frognall Dibdin
>> 'a usefully annotated edition' - Financial Times
>>
>> see http://www.tigerofthestripe.co.uk
>> On 19 Jan 2005, at 19:05, Andrew wrote:
>>
>>> On Sun, 16 Jan 2005 14:21:38 +0000
>>> Peter Danckwerts <peter at tigerofthestripe.co.uk> wrote:
>>>
>>> Isnt it an OldWorld machine? If so, my bet is you'll have to use a
>>> bootloader like BootX, quik or miboot.
>>>
>>>> Could well be incompatible hardware. I installed YDL 4 onto my  
>>>> laptop
>>>> without trouble but it doesn't like my desktop G4 one little bit.
>>>>
>>>> Peter Danckwerts
>>>> 50 Albert Rd
>>>> Richmond
>>>> Surrey TW10 6DP
>>>>
>>>> Tel. (Home): 020 8940 8087
>>>> peter at danckwerts.com
>>>> http://www.danckwerts.com
>>>>
>>>> Now Out!: The Bibliomania or Book-Madness
>>>> by the Rev. Thomas Frognall Dibdin
>>>> 'a usefully annotated edition' - Financial Times
>>>>
>>>> see http://www.tigerofthestripe.co.uk
>>>> On 16 Jan 2005, at 14:03, Marcellus Earl wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> Another real newbie! I bought YDL 4.0 on cd's and tried to boot the
>>>>> install disk. Failure. I tried holding down the C key and it didn't
>>>>> work although it was clear my machine was trying it's best to boot
>>>>> from it. I tried holding down the option key. Again, no success.
>>>>> The machine I'm working with is a Power Mac G3/300 Tower model, 300
>>>>> MHz, 20 gig hard drive, 512 MB memory. I tried booting while OS X  
>>>>> was
>>>>> on it. I even uninstalled it and tried to boot with a newly
>>>>> initialized hard drive. Didn't work.
>>>>>
>>>>> Do I have a defective disk, or incompatible hardware, or am I just
>>>>> plain ignorant of the right way to boot the disk? What do you  
>>>>> advise?
>>>>>
>>>>> Marcellus Earl
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