Bug#273994: MacOS 7.5 as bootloader
Package: debian-installer-manual
This bugreport is a todo-item, it is filed to prevent getting lost.
On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 11:46:29PM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote:
> On Tuesday, September 28, 2004, at 07:19 PM, Holger Levsen wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> >> Remember that MacOS 7.5 doesn't work on all models of OldWorld Mac.
> >> Folks should check the matrix on this Apple web page:
> >> <http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=8970>
> >
> > Oh no! ;-) But maybe that's got information for the manual.
> >
> >> to see if their hardware can run MacOS 7.5, before they invest a
> >> lot of
> >> effort in downloading 19 floppy image files and burning a bunch of
> >> floppies they can't use.
> >
> > Can you please provide the URL where the unlucky can download the
> > floppy
> > images ?!
> > In my opinion this should be included in the manual as well.
> >
>
> Glad to help!
>
> http://download.info.apple.com/Apple_Support_Area/Apple_Software_Updates/English-North_American/
> Macintosh/System/Older_System/System_7.5_Version_7.5.3/
>
> Be careful of URL-wrap-syndrome!
>
> Enjoy!
>
> Rick
Cheers
Geert Stappers
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