Re: Installation Open-firmware error Rev B iMac

2008-04-30 Thread Risto Suominen
2008/4/30, Bryan Pierce [EMAIL PROTECTED]: There seem to be several copies of installation instructions for PPC and they seem quite a bit different. There are several different PPC computers. My original attempt was partitioning my hard-drive, thinking that I could use one partition for

Re: Installation Open-firmware error Rev B iMac

2008-04-29 Thread Risto Suominen
2008/4/28, Bryan Pierce [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I am trying to install Debian on a 333Mhz iMac for the first time. Actually this speed would imply Rev. D. And copied the contents of the boot.image.gz to the rood level of my hard-drive (single partition) What is the partition type (file

Installation Open-firmware error Rev B iMac

2008-04-27 Thread Bryan Pierce
Hello everyone!! I am trying to install Debian on a 333Mhz iMac for the first time. (I'm a complete newbie) I don't have a CDRW so I'm attempting the hard-drive install method (I do have an ethernet internet connection) I'm getting an error message when trying to boot in open-firmware