[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: Installation super-woes on PowerBook 3400



>
>Bear in mind that miBoot is incredibly tiny.  It uses open firmware to
>access the disk, which is notoriously unreliable.
>
>We -might- be able to get away with a text config file - if i can get a
>mac development environment up I'll prod at it.

No, miBoot doesn't use OF. It's a fake MacOS System and it uses MacOS ROM
calls to access the disk. Note that since the real System file isn't
loaded, it solely relies on ROM-based MacOS drivers & filesystem, which
can eventually be bogus...

Ben.



Reply to: