Re: Debian Linux on PowerBook 1400cs -- eeep?
If I were you, I would get more RAM for this machine (check auction sites)
and run MkLinux DR3 or RC1. I think that it is one of the only Linux ports
out there that really supports the PB 1400 old architecture.
Laurent
> From: Jørn Holm <brotulix@deathcorporation.com>
> Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2001 07:12:36 +0200
> To: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Debian Linux on PowerBook 1400cs -- eeep?
> Resent-From: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org
>
> Hi,
> I downloaded some of the 1.44-images for PowerPC debian, among others the
> boot-floppy-hfs.img-file...
>
> I wrote it to a floppy using rawrite on a pc, and tested it on the
> powerbook... unfortunately, it appears to hang after two-three minutes of
> displaying that cute little logo with a mac and a penguin while reading a
> lot from the floppy drive...
>
> i've only got 16mb ram, it appears to be the problem i've got when trying
> to install mklinux, but i didn't thing debian needed that much (i've
> installed debian on pc's with only 16mb, i believe?)
>
> any help appreciated,
>
> Jørn Holm
> brotulix@deathcorporation.com
>
>
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