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2003-11-16 Thread chrismo
I has a G3 iMac that has broken CD-Rom drive, can it be reformated comppletely from the web? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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2003-11-16 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 10:40:25AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I has a G3 iMac that has broken CD-Rom drive, can it be reformated comppletely from the web? Ask on a Mac list. kris pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

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2003-11-16 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 10:40:25AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I has a G3 iMac that has broken CD-Rom drive, can it be reformated comppletely from the web? Not using FreeBSD it can't. FreeBSD on PPC processors is under development, but by no means ready for anyone to actually use yet.

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2003-11-16 Thread paul beard
On Nov 16, 2003, at 2:40 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I has a G3 iMac that has broken CD-Rom drive, can it be reformated comppletely from the web? To expand on another answer, you can install NetBSD for PowerPC over the net, but I think you need a floppy or some kind of startup image to boot

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2003-11-16 Thread Lucas Holt
You can get combo drives for G3 iMacs on ebay or by visiting one of the used Mac computer sites. G3 imacs can netboot.. maybe you can do something with that as an alternative. (i'm on one now) Lucas Holt [EMAIL PROTECTED]