On Tuesday 04 May 2004 21:05, Simon Vallet wrote: > On Tue, 4 May 2004 19:30:55 +0100
> I do (and clearly remember having posted some messages on this subject > before ;-) > Ok :) > Nevertheless, it mainly depends on your OF version, which is visible at > the OF prompt -- if you have a BeigeG3 RevI (OF v2.0f1), then a modified > version of quik's first.b and the OF patches mentioned at penguinppc.org > might be enough. If you have a RevII G3 (OF v2.4), you'll not be able to > auto-boot your machine (this means I'm not aware of any method to bring > mine to do so :-), i.e. you'll have to type a command at the OF prompt > each time you power-on the machine. > I can boot the machine, just not off the hard disk - I am using a modified floppy image > Short: > 1. Apply the OF patches with SystemDisk : > ftp://ftp.apple.com/developer/macosxserver/utilities/SystemDisk2.3.1.smi.bi >n I'm afraid you need a MacOS to apply those, unless someone has found a way > to do this from Linux (anyone ?) -- maybe you'll be able to find a boot > floppy/cdrom on the Web ? > > 2. (Rev I only) get the modified first.b from > http://www.cpu.lu/~mlan/ftp/quik-first.b-g3 > and replace the original first.b with it > Done that > 3. Configure your OF vars ('nvsetenv' from Linux) > auto-boot?: false might be better until you get your settings right. > output-device: screen, or the OF path to your 3rd party video card > input-device: kbd > boot-device: your disk (Beige G3s can't boot from slave drives) > example for /dev/hda: ide0/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:0 > boot-file: name of your label in quik.conf (e.g. 'Linux') > Ahhhh ... I don't seem to have any quik.conf expect for the one in /usr/share/doc/quik/exampless/quik.conf I assume this is a Bad Thing - where should quik.conf live? > Simon
