On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 05:46 +0100, Marc Coevoet wrote: > I bought a Blue White rev 1 and it doesn't even do OS X ;-( > > I see that linux does install sometimes, but only with one > 64Mb memory chip or so... > > Yesterday my Apple dealer gave me 2 128Mb SDRAM, > to no avail ...
That has nothing to do with linux... The RAM mustn't be good for that machine (it was quite picky) > Memory in the G5 is precious too .. > > the story's on > > http://users.fulladsl.be/spb13810/apple/ > > I have found a G4/Yikes mobo, but still need to find a processor. > (ZIF socket) (never tried the mobo though ) > > But I think about bringing Apple into court > because I would never have bought the BW if their website would have > stated: > > "OS X doesn't really work well on a third of the BWs " Heh. Have you tried updating the firmware ? Also, the main problem with the BW is the U/DMA hard disk controller, you may be having problems with that too... Ben. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
