On 10/06/12(Sun) 12:51, Jan Stary wrote:
> I got this Mac Mini on my hands, and I would like to install
> current/macppc on it. According to
> http://www.openbsd.org/macppc.html#hardware
> the following MicMini's are supported:
> 
>       Mac mini (PowerMac10,1)
>       Mac mini (Late 2005 (PowerMac10,2)) 
> 
> My model number is A1103. A quick search suggests
> that it's the same as "PowerMac10,1" - is that correct?
> 
> If so, it should be supported. My problem is it won't
> boot from install51.iso. I hold the [c] key while booting up,
> but it still boots into the MacOSX 10.5.8 that is currently
> installed on the disk, instead of booting from the CD.
> 
> Am I missing something obvious?

Are you sure you burned the CD correctly?

An other way to boot from the CD would be to get into the openfirmware
prompt holding cmd+alt+O+F when your machine starts, then type:

boot cd:,\\:tbxi

Martin

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