Re: Booting to floppy
- To: Andrew Sharp <andy@netfall.com>
- Cc: Geert Stappers <stappers@knoware.nl>, Kenney Mark <Kenney_Mark@prc.com>, "'debian-boot@lists.debian.org'" <debian-boot@lists.debian.org>, debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org
- Subject: Re: Booting to floppy
- From: Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@debian.org>
- Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 17:33:39 -0500
- Message-id: <[🔎] 20010226173339.E583@nevyn.them.org>
- Mail-followup-to: Andrew Sharp <andy@netfall.com>, Geert Stappers <stappers@knoware.nl>, Kenney Mark <Kenney_Mark@prc.com>, "'debian-boot@lists.debian.org'" <debian-boot@lists.debian.org>, debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org
- In-reply-to: <[🔎] 3A9AD8A7.F1CA0D5A@netfall.com>; from andy@netfall.com on Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 02:28:55PM -0800
- References: <v04003a9cb6c074278141@[172.24.0.6]> <[🔎] 3A9AD8A7.F1CA0D5A@netfall.com>
On Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 02:28:55PM -0800, Andrew Sharp wrote:
> Welcome to the powerpc boot floppy fiasco. The rescue floppy will
> only work on New World macs, and yours is an old world. The
That's just not true. The rescue floppy is not meant to be booted off
of on this architecture at all. New World macs don't have a floppy
drive.
You mean the boot CD only works on New World.
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Daniel Jacobowitz Debian GNU/Linux Developer
Monta Vista Software Debian Security Team
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