Subject: Re: YDL 2 Install - G4 Cube and 15" LCD
From: Stephen Lewis (lewis@napanet.net)
Date: Wed Jun 13 2001 - 23:23:45 MDT
Nice job YellowDogs! For a "not supported" platform sure
looks good to me.
I have YDL 2.0 running on a G4 Cube with 15 inch LCD.
Using the Install CD hold "C" key get to yaboot prompt then
boot: install video=aty128fb:vmode:14
and you will be in the installer, trip report coming soon...
Stephen Lewis
> Subject:
> YDL 2 Install - G4 Cube and 15" LCD
> Date:
> Wed, 13 Jun 2001 07:12:46 -0700
> From:
> Rich Coad <richc@idiom.com>
> Reply-To:
> yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> To:
> yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
>
>
>
> Has anyone had any luck with installing YDL 2.0 on a G4 Cube with
> the
> 15" LCD display? I get the initial
> prompt from yaboot then, whether I use the default GUI installer or
> type
> install to use the text based installer, I get to a point where the
> screen sys "Booting..." and it hangs. The engineers notes mention
> passing video parameters at the boot prompt but nothing about how to
> pass these (or if they are needed) when installing.
>
> Rich
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