Re: Problem booting stable cd 1 on ibook2

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Subject: Re: Problem booting stable cd 1 on ibook2
From: Colin Walters <walters@verbum.org>
Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2001 20:20:21 -0400
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In-reply-to: <Pine.LNX.4.40.0109212300040.8923-100000@localhost.edlund.org> (Henrik Edlund's message of "Fri, 21 Sep 2001 23:00:14 +0200 (CEST)")
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Henrik Edlund <henrik@edlund.org> writes:

> CW> Henrik Edlund <henrik@edlund.org> writes:
> CW>
> CW> > I then tried with "debian video=offb" at the boot: prompt but same result.
> CW>
> CW> Does it help to say 'video=ofonly' instead of 'video=offb'?
>
> Yepp.

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Also, regarding your booting problems; I would follow Ethan's advice
on partitioning; he knows what he's talking about.  An 800k
Apple_Bootstrap partition is what you want.

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