do I have to make the image from a mac computer? I made the image from my PC running W2K and when I boot my PPC 7100 with the disk, the linuxppc logo came up, it loaded the disk, and then just froze there.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Allan Streib" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Philip Larkin Waters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 9:48 AM Subject: Re: installing woody on PowerMac 6500 w/3c905 PCI NIC > They are on most mirror sites, I imagine. The ones I used I got from our > site: > > ftp://ftp.ussg.iu.edu/linux/debian/dists/woody/main/disks-powerpc/3.0.23-200 2-05-21/powermac/images-1.44/ > > Allan > > > On Mon, 13 Jan 2003, Philip Larkin Waters wrote: > > > Where did you get the floppy disk images? > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Allan Streib" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Philip Larkin Waters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 2:57 PM > > Subject: Re: installing woody on PowerMac 6500 w/3c905 PCI NIC > > > > > > > On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, Philip Larkin Waters wrote: > > > > > > > How much memory do you have > > > > > > 32MB. I am considering an upgrade but I'll see how it does. > > > > > > > how did you get linux on a 6500 > > > > I'm trying on a 7100/80 with no success > > > > > > I installed from the floppy disk images. The NIC problem was actually was > > > not a problem after all. This card is supported by the install kernel I > > > was just confused when I did not see it in the module list. It is going > > > OK so far. It is currently downloading the packages from our local mirror > > > -- so it's complete yet my any means. > > > > > > Allan > > > > > > -- > > > "The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne." -- Chaucer > > > > > > > > > -- > "The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne." -- Chaucer >
