Re: Please Help
when it comes to the install kernel and modules stage tho, it doesn't work.
I know this stage isn't critical, but it is useful
>Hey! Exactly what I have! (Okay, almost. I have a Quadra 610--same machine,
>different name, as far as I know)
>
>I've discovered you don't need to make a floppy with ms-dos on it. You need
>to set up the Penguin booter to look for your root.bin and ramdisk
>(/dev/ram) directly on a mac partition. I have mine set up with a 1G HD,
>with Mac-OS taking up about 300 MB (for Mac OS 8 and such) and the rest
>devoted to Linux. When the booter/install comes up, you can choose to
>install/reformat the Linux part however you want. You then want to mount
>your root partition, then you want to mount your Mac HFS partition, which is
>"mount a previously initialized partition." The Mac part then becomes /usr
>or whatever you want to call it. I called mine /mnt. So the root partition
>is /target and the mac partition is /target/mnt. Then you simply tell the
>installer where you've got your install file (base2_1.tgz isn't it, for
>slink?) When you're done there...continue on your Linux adventure!
>
>
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