On Wed, 19 Mar 2008 09:00:08 +1100
Craig Dibble <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Quoting Stuart Waters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> 
> > Does anyone have any tips (instructions?  where to get  
> > instructions?) on how to install SUSE 10.3 on the powerPC mac?
> 
> > Perhaps I need to boot from the dvd?  I'm afraid I don't know how
> > to do it.  I restart with the dvd in the drive and it opens up
> > normally to mac os.
> 
> On the old PowerMac's you can boot from CD/DVD by holding down 'c' at
> startup.

FWIW, that is the way that I boot from CD on my iBook G4. It's running
Debian Etch perfectly - even the wireless works w/o any problem.

Alan

> 
> You may find this site useful:
> 
> http://en.opensuse.org/POWER%40SUSE
> 
> Specific instructions for booting from CD here (you may have to edit  
> to fit for the DVD)
> 
> http://en.opensuse.org/Booting_on_PowerMac
> 
> Good luck,
> Craig
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