On Tue, Jun 06, 2000 at 02:47:57PM -0600, telkis@americanisp.com wrote: > Thanks! That worked perfectly. Now the Mac OS can leave my laptop for > good. The cdrom install does have an installation flaw. The base be sure to blow away all those lame driver partitions! it makes things look soo much better ;-) > installed fine but when it came to run dselect 'apt' the system didn't > see the cdrom. I had to manually run MAKEDEV hdc. After that everything > installed fine. yeah i think that is a known problem, for some odd reason alot of powermacs seem to skip right over hdb, hdc.. and go from hda -> hde. doesn't make sense to me, there is still only a primary and secondary IDE bus on apple hardware, and IDE is IDE, it can only have a master and a slave... (hda -> hdd should be it) -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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