YDL4 on external firewire hard drives..

[Norberto Quintanar]

The following instructions are for YDL 3, but should be similiar.  I
personally do not know of a way to install YDL directly to an
external HD.  I haven't need to, since I wrote this up.  Hope it
helps

Good luck!
Norberto

<http://www.sharplabs.com:8668/space/Using+an+external+disk+gizmo+-+New+World>
--- "Chun H. Fong" <chfong at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I have an iBook G4 ( 1Ghz - early 2004 model ) with 
> a Lacie External FireWire400/USB2 160GB Hard Drive.
> It's running Mac OS X 10.3.8 ( latest version ) on 
> the internal iBook HD.
> 
> The external HDD was partitioned into 4 separate Volumes
> (partitions )
> using the Apple OS X  Disk Utility. 
>  First  Volume- OS X Volume clone backup ( using intego backup ) 
>  Second Volume- working data , temporary space , ( like /tmp )
>  Third  Volume- Space for YDL to be installed ***
>  Fourth Volume- Space for NetBSD or OpenBSD ( I haven't decided yet
> )
> 
> I would like to install YDL4 on the external Hard Drive third
> partition
> and NOT on the iBook's internal HD. I'm not familar with
> OpenFirmware.
> How do I do this ?? What are the steps for complete 
> mac and linux newbie?? 
> 
> Thanks,
> CHF



		
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