Re: Installing YD on a Starmax 3000


Subject: Re: Installing YD on a Starmax 3000
From: Robert Serphillips (rserphillips@austin.rr.com)
Date: Sat Feb 16 2002 - 14:24:52 MST


I believe the Starmax is an Oldworld machine and therefore it's recomended to use bootx. You will find it under the install folder.

-Rob

On Sat, 16 Feb 2002 12:30:44 -0600
Bert Knabe <bknabe@mac.com> wrote:

> Every version of the LinuxPPC installer CD would boot on my Motorola
> Starmax clone. Unfortunately, the one CD I had has gone bad. I want to
> install Linux on my computer again, but none of the CD's I've downloaded
> will boot my 'Max (My CD-ROM isn't compatible with Mac CD drivers newer
> than OS 7.6.1). So I have two questions:
>
> 1. How do I install off of a hard drive?
>
> 2. Once I get Linux installed, are there drivers that will see my CD-ROM?
>
> Thanks,
> Bert
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