Quoting Christian Pernegger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> While i couldn't get my iBook FireWire to netboot,
> it will boot off the first potato CD.
> 
> Press c immediately after booting starts to boot from
> CD, then hold [TAB] until the machine seems to hang. In
> reality you've got a boot prompt.
> 
> Carefully type
> 
>       debian video=ofonly[ENTER]
> 
> and you're set.
> 
> (If this was common knowledge, I apologize)

I posted a newer version of my iBook install manual (potato).
http://hadess.net/files/ppc/ibook/

A working version of XFree (not the latest but this works fine for me(Tm))is 
available here as well:
http://hadess.net/files/ppc/

Have fun

/Bastien Nocera

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