Re: New iBook _does_ boot from CD
Quoting Christian Pernegger <pernegger@chello.at>:
> While i couldn't get my iBook FireWire to netboot,
> it will boot off the first potato CD.
>
> Press c immediately after booting starts to boot from
> CD, then hold [TAB] until the machine seems to hang. In
> reality you've got a boot prompt.
>
> Carefully type
>
> debian video=ofonly[ENTER]
>
> and you're set.
>
> (If this was common knowledge, I apologize)
I posted a newer version of my iBook install manual (potato).
http://hadess.net/files/ppc/ibook/
A working version of XFree (not the latest but this works fine for me(Tm))is
available here as well:
http://hadess.net/files/ppc/
Have fun
/Bastien Nocera
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