On 9/13/12 8:23 PM, ∅ wrote: > great news! i may have a new g4 machine to do testing on. i really need > someone to help me with doing it all by usb. that would make it possible for > me to do this easily on more than one machine. i can't seem to find anything > that isn't as old as hardy and i'm not sure it's relevant. but i need help > starting with preparing the drive. anyone? > > wxl > What worked for me for a while was to copy over the iso image using dd.
To boot from usb hold down cmd+opt+o+f while the machine powers on. Then at the openfirmware prompt enter boot usb1/disk@1:2,\\yaboot Sometimes it was usb1 other times usb0 Regards, /Lars -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp